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 …

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 …

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 …

The cotton MYB108 forms a positive feedback regulation loop with CML11 and participates in the defense response against Verticillium dahliae infection

HQ Cheng, LB Han, CL Yang, XM Wu… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Accumulating evidence indicates that plant MYB transcription factors participate in defense
against pathogen attack, but their regulatory targets and related signaling processes remain …

The Cotton BEL1-Like Transcription Factor GhBLH7-D06 Negatively Regulates the Defense Response against Verticillium dahliae

Q Ma, N Wang, L Ma, J Lu, H Wang, C Wang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Verticillium wilt will seriously affect cotton yield and fiber quality. BEL1-Like transcription
factors are involved in the regulation of secondary cell wall (SCW) formation, especially the …

GhJAZ2 attenuates cotton resistance to biotic stresses via the inhibition of the transcriptional activity of GhbHLH171

X He, L Zhu, GM Wassan, Y Wang… - Molecular plant …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Plants have evolved effective mechanisms to protect themselves against multiple stresses,
and employ jasmonates (JAs) as vital defence signals to defend against pathogen infection …

The GhMYB36 transcription factor confers resistance to biotic and abiotic stress by enhancing PR1 gene expression in plants

T Liu, T Chen, J Kan, Y Yao, D Guo… - Plant biotechnology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Drought and Verticillium wilt disease are two main factors that limit cotton production, which
necessitates the identification of key molecular switch to simultaneously improve cotton …

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 …

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 …