GhWRKY70D13 Regulates Resistance to Verticillium dahliae in Cotton Through the Ethylene and Jasmonic Acid Signaling Pathways

XP Xiong, SC Sun, XY Zhang, YJ Li, F Liu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Verticillium wilt caused by Verticillium dahliae is a destructive cotton disease causing severe
yield and quality losses worldwide. WRKY transcription factors play important roles in plant …

The transcription factor GhWRKY70 from gossypium hirsutum enhances resistance to verticillium wilt via the jasmonic acid pathway

S Zhang, L Dong, X Zhang, X Fu, L Zhao, L Wu… - BMC plant biology, 2023 - Springer
Background The WRKY transcription factors play significant roles in plant growth,
development, and defense responses. However, in cotton, the molecular mechanism of most …

Function analysis of GhWRKY53 regulating cotton resistance to verticillium wilt by JA and SA signaling pathways

Y Li, H Chen, Y Wang, J Zhu, X Zhang, J Sun… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
WRKY transcription factors (TFs) play an important role in regulating the mechanism of plant
self-defense. However, the function of most WRKY TFs in upland cotton (Gossypium …

[HTML][HTML] The cotton WRKY transcription factor GhWRKY70 negatively regulates the defense response against Verticillium dahliae

X Xiong, S Sun, Y Li, X Zhang, J Sun, F Xue - The Crop Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
WRKY transcription factors (TFs) play important roles in the regulation of biotic and abiotic
stresses. However, the functions of most WRKY TFs in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) …

Overexpression of GhWRKY27a reduces tolerance to drought stress and resistance to Rhizoctonia solani infection in transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana

Y Yan, H Jia, F Wang, C Wang, S Liu, X Guo - Frontiers in physiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
WRKY proteins constitute transcriptional regulators involved in various biological processes,
especially in coping with diverse biotic and abiotic stresses. However, in contrast to other …

GhWRKY41 forms a positive feedback regulation loop and increases cotton defence response against Verticillium dahliae by regulating phenylpropanoid metabolism

S Xiao, Y Ming, Q Hu, Z Ye, H Si, S Liu… - Plant biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the established significance of WRKY proteins and phenylpropanoid metabolism in
plant immunity, how WRKY proteins modulate aspects of the phenylpropanoid pathway …

GhWRKY44, a WRKY transcription factor of cotton, mediates defense responses to pathogen infection in transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana

J Li, J Wang, N Wang, X Guo, Z Gao - Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture …, 2015 - Springer
WRKY transcription factors play essential roles in mediating various stress responses in
plants. Although numbers of researches have investigated the functional mechanisms of …

Genome-Wide Analysis of WRKY Gene Family and Negative Regulation of GhWRKY25 and GhWRKY33 Reveal Their Role in Whitefly and Drought Stress …

A Ehsan, RZ Naqvi, M Azhar, MJA Awan, I Amin… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The WRKY transcription factor family is marked by its significant responsiveness to both
biotic and abiotic plant stresses. In the present study, the WRKY family of Gossypium …

GhWRKY39, a member of the WRKY transcription factor family in cotton, has a positive role in disease resistance and salt stress tolerance

W Shi, D Liu, L Hao, C Wu, X Guo, H Li - Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ …, 2014 - Springer
WRKY transcription factors have been suggested to play crucial roles in the response to
biotic and abiotic stresses. However, previous studies concerning WRKYs have primarily …

The Gossypium hirsutum WRKY gene GhWRKY39-1 promotes pathogen infection defense responses and mediates salt stress tolerance in transgenic Nicotiana …

W Shi, L Hao, J Li, D Liu, X Guo, H Li - Plant cell reports, 2014 - Springer
Key message Our results indicate that overexpression of the GhWRKY39-1 gene enhances
resistance to pathogen infection and tolerance to high salt and oxidative stress in transgenic …