GhUMC1, a blue copper-binding protein, regulates lignin synthesis and cotton immune response

W Zhu, E Gao, M Shaban, Y Wang, H Wang… - Biochemical and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Verticillium wilt caused by the soil-borne fungus Verticillium dahliae is a serious problem for
the sustainable production of cotton. The mechanism of cotton resistance to V. dahliae is …

GhODO1, an R2R3-type MYB transcription factor, positively regulates cotton resistance to Verticillium dahliae via the lignin biosynthesis and jasmonic acid signaling …

Y Zhu, X Hu, P Wang, H Wang, X Ge, F Li… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In plants, MYB transcription factors play diverse roles in growth, development, and response
to abiotic and biotic stresses. However, the signaling processes of these transcription factors …

GhMYB4 downregulates lignin biosynthesis and enhances cotton resistance to Verticillium dahliae

S Xiao, Q Hu, J Shen, S Liu, Z Yang, K Chen… - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Key message GhMYB4 acts as a negative regulator in lignin biosynthesis, which results in
alteration of cell wall integrity and activation of cotton defense response. Abstract Verticillium …

[HTML][HTML] GhENODL6 Isoforms from the Phytocyanin Gene Family Regulated Verticillium Wilt Resistance in Cotton

M Zhang, X Wang, J Yang, Z Wang, B Chen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Verticillium wilt (VW), a fungal disease caused by Verticillium dahliae, currently devastates
cotton fiber yield and quality seriously, yet few resistance germplasm resources have been …

GhWRKY55 as a negative regulator of cotton resistance to Verticillium dahliae via lignin biosynthetic and jasmonic acid signaling pathways

X Ma, B Chen, L Yang, R Hao, X Wang, G Hu… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Verticillium wilt, caused by Verticillium dahliae, is a major threat to cotton yield and quality.
While the WRKY gene family has been shown to be involved in plant defense against V …

[HTML][HTML] GhHB12, a HD-ZIP I Transcription Factor, Negatively Regulates the Cotton Resistance to Verticillium dahliae

X He, T Wang, W Zhu, Y Wang, L Zhu - International Journal of Molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The homeodomain-leucine zipper (HD-ZIP) is a plant-specific transcription factor family that
plays important roles in plant developmental processes in response to multiple stressors …

Expression analysis of the R2R3-MYB gene family in upland cotton and functional study of GhMYB3D5 in regulating Verticillium wilt resistance

J Liu, Z Wang, B Chen, G Wang, H Ke, J Zhang… - Journal of Integrative …, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving plant resistance to Verticillium wilt (VW), which causes massive losses in
Gossypium hirsutum, is a global challenge. Crop needs to efficiently allocate their limited …

GhWRKY1-like enhances cotton resistance to Verticillium dahliae via an increase in defense-induced lignification and S monolignol content

Q Hu, S Xiao, X Wang, C Ao, X Zhang, L Zhu - Plant science, 2021 - Elsevier
Cotton is one of the most important economic crops and is cultivated globally. Verticillium
wilt, caused by the soil-borne hemibiotrophic fungus Verticillium dahliae, is the most …

Cotton BCP genes encoding putative blue copper‐binding proteins are functionally expressed in fiber development and involved in response to high‐salinity and …

XM Ruan, F Luo, DD Li, J Zhang, ZH Liu… - Physiologia …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Copper is vitally required for plants at low concentrations but extremely toxic for plants at
elevated concentrations. Plants have evolved a series of mechanisms to prevent the …

[HTML][HTML] Cotton WATs Modulate SA Biosynthesis and Local Lignin Deposition Participating in Plant Resistance Against Verticillium dahliae

Y Tang, Z Zhang, Y Lei, G Hu, J Liu, M Hao… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Verticillium wilt, caused by Verticillium dahliae, seriously limits cotton production. It is difficult
to control this pathogen damage mainly due to the complexity of the molecular mechanism …