The cotton wall-associated kinase GhWAK7A mediates responses to fungal wilt pathogens by complexing with the chitin sensory receptors

P Wang, L Zhou, P Jamieson, L Zhang, Z Zhao… - The Plant …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Plant receptor-like kinases (RLKs) are important players in response to pathogen infections.
Verticillium and Fusarium wilts, caused by Verticillium dahliae (Vd) and Fusarium …

The kinase LYK5 is a major chitin receptor in Arabidopsis and forms a chitin-induced complex with related kinase CERK1

Y Cao, Y Liang, K Tanaka, CT Nguyen, RP Jedrzejczak… - elife, 2014 - elifesciences.org
Chitin is a fungal microbe-associated molecular pattern recognized in Arabidopsis by a lysin
motif receptor kinase (LYK), AtCERK1. Previous research suggested that AtCERK1 is the …

Hide-and-seek: chitin-triggered plant immunity and fungal counterstrategies

BQ Gong, FZ Wang, JF Li - Trends in plant science, 2020 - cell.com
Fungal pathogens are major destructive microorganisms for land plants and pose growing
challenges to global crop production. Chitin is a vital building block for fungal cell walls and …

A cotton WAKL protein interacted with a DnaJ protein and was involved in defense against Verticillium dahliae

H Feng, C Li, J Zhou, Y Yuan, Z Feng, Y Shi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence indicates that plant cell wall-associated receptor-like kinases
(WAKs) involve in defense against pathogen attack, but their related signaling processes …

LIK1, A CERK1-Interacting Kinase, Regulates Plant Immune Responses in Arabidopsis

MH Le, Y Cao, XC Zhang, G Stacey - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Chitin, an integral component of the fungal cell wall, is one of the best-studied microbe-
associated molecular patterns. Previous work identified a LysM receptor-like kinase (LysM …

CERK1, a LysM receptor kinase, is essential for chitin elicitor signaling in Arabidopsis

A Miya, P Albert, T Shinya, Y Desaki… - Proceedings of the …, 2007 - National Acad Sciences
Chitin is a major component of fungal cell walls and serves as a microbe-associated
molecular pattern (MAMP) for the detection of various potential pathogens in innate immune …

Two LysM receptor molecules, CEBiP and OsCERK1, cooperatively regulate chitin elicitor signaling in rice

T Shimizu, T Nakano, D Takamizawa… - The Plant …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Chitin is a major molecular pattern for various fungi, and its fragments, chitin
oligosaccharides, are known to induce various defense responses in plant cells. A plasma …

OsCERK1-mediated chitin perception and immune signaling requires receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase 185 to activate an MAPK cascade in rice

C Wang, G Wang, C Zhang, P Zhu, H Dai, N Yu, Z He… - Molecular Plant, 2017 - cell.com
Conserved pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs), such as chitin, are perceived
by pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) located at the host cell surface and trigger rapid …

LYK4, a lysin motif receptor-like kinase, is important for chitin signaling and plant innate immunity in Arabidopsis

J Wan, K Tanaka, XC Zhang, GH Son… - Plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Chitin is commonly found in fungal cell walls and is one of the well-studied
microbe/pathogen-associated molecular patterns. Previous studies showed that lysin motif …

Interaction of Medicago truncatula Lysin Motif Receptor-Like Kinases, NFP and LYK3, Produced in Nicotiana benthamiana Induces Defence-Like Responses

A Pietraszewska-Bogiel, B Lefebvre, MA Koini… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Receptor (-like) kinases with Lysin Motif (LysM) domains in their extracellular region play
crucial roles during plant interactions with microorganisms; eg Arabidopsis thaliana CERK1 …