Perception of microbe-associated molecular patterns (MAMPs) by cell-surface-resident
pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) induces rapid, robust, and selective transcriptional …

Mediator is an essential, large, multisubunit, transcriptional co-activator highly conserved
across eukaryotes. Mediator interacts with gene-specific transcription factors at enhancers …

Abstract SALT OVERLY SENSITIVE1 (SOS1) is a key component of plant salt tolerance.
However, how SOS1 transcription is dynamically regulated in plant response to different …

Flowering is a critical agricultural trait that substantially affects tomato fruit yield. Although
drought stress influences flowering time, the molecular mechanism underlying drought …

Highlights•Newly identified transcriptional regulators of immunity.•Interactions between
transcriptional regulators and with their target genes.•The effect of phytohormones in …

Pathogen attack leads to transcriptional changes and metabolic modifications allowing the
establishment of appropriate plant defences. Transcription factors (TFs) are key players in …

Pathogenesis in plant diseases is complex comprising diverse pathogen virulence and plant
immune mechanisms. These pathogens cause damaging plant diseases by deploying …

Abstract NPR1 (NONEXPRESSER OF PR GENES1) functions as a master regulator of the
plant hormone salicylic acid (SA) signaling and plays an essential role in plant immunity. In …

CDK8 is a key subunit of Mediator complex, a large multiprotein complex that is a
fundamental part of the conserved eukaryotic transcriptional machinery. However, the …

The Cdk8 kinase module (CKM) in Mediator, comprising Med13, Med12, CycC, and Cdk8,
regulates RNA polymerase II transcription through kinase-dependent and-independent …