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 …

Verticillium dahliae is a kind of pathogenic fungus that brings about wilt disease and great
losses in cotton. The molecular mechanism of the effectors in V. dahliae regulating cotton …

Verticillium wilt caused by soil-borne fungus of Verticillium dahliae Kleb. is one of the most
devastating diseases of cotton. Since the hierarchically organized mitogen-activated protein …

Key message Overexpression of a cotton defense-related gene GbSTK in Arabidopsis
resulted in enhancing pathogen infection and oxidative stress by activating multiple defense …

Verticillium wilt, caused by Verticillium dahliae, is a devastating disease for many important
crops, including cotton. Kiwellins (KWLs), a group of cysteine-rich proteins synthesized in …

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 …

Plants have evolved effective mechanisms to protect themselves against multiple stresses,
and employ jasmonates (JAs) as vital defence signals to defend against pathogen infection …

Verticillium wilt, caused by the soil-borne fungus Verticillium dahliae, is a destructive
vascular disease in plants. Approximately 200 dicotyledonous plant species in temperate …

Plants have evolved an elaborate signaling network to ensure an appropriate level of
immune response to meet the differing demands of developmental processes. Previous …

The jasmonic acid (JA) signalling pathway plays roles in plant development and defence
against biotic and abiotic stresses. We isolated a cotton NINJA (novel interactor of JA ZIM …