Disease resistance mechanisms in plants
EJ Andersen, S Ali, E Byamukama, Y Yen, MP Nepal - Genes, 2018 - mdpi.com
Plants have developed a complex defense system against diverse pests and pathogens.
Once pathogens overcome mechanical barriers to infection, plant receptors initiate signaling …
Once pathogens overcome mechanical barriers to infection, plant receptors initiate signaling …
Small RNAs–big players in plant-microbe interactions
Eukaryotic small RNAs (sRNAs) are short non-coding regulatory molecules that induce RNA
interference (RNAi). During microbial infection, host RNAi machinery is highly regulated and …
interference (RNAi). During microbial infection, host RNAi machinery is highly regulated and …
Dynamics of DNA methylation and its functions in plant growth and development
S Kumar, T Mohapatra - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetic modifications in DNA bases and histone proteins play important roles in the
regulation of gene expression and genome stability. Chemical modification of DNA base …
regulation of gene expression and genome stability. Chemical modification of DNA base …
Site-selective proteolytic cleavage of plant viruses by photoactive chiral nanoparticles
R Gao, L Xu, M Sun, M Xu, C Hao, X Guo… - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
Viral diseases of plants are associated with large health and economic costs. Antiviral
agents developed for mammalian organisms have had limited success for plants …
agents developed for mammalian organisms have had limited success for plants …
Contemporaneous radiations of fungi and plants linked to symbiosis
Interactions between fungi and plants, including parasitism, mutualism, and saprotrophy,
have been invoked as key to their respective macroevolutionary success. Here we evaluate …
have been invoked as key to their respective macroevolutionary success. Here we evaluate …
Research advances in potyviruses: from the laboratory bench to the field
Potyviruses (viruses in the genus Potyvirus, family Potyviridae) constitute the largest group
of known plant-infecting RNA viruses and include many agriculturally important viruses that …
of known plant-infecting RNA viruses and include many agriculturally important viruses that …
VIGS goes viral: how VIGS transforms our understanding of plant science
Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) has developed into an indispensable approach to
gene function analysis in a wide array of species, many of which are not amenable to stable …
gene function analysis in a wide array of species, many of which are not amenable to stable …
[HTML][HTML] Viral silencing suppressors: Tools forged to fine-tune host-pathogen coexistence
RNA silencing is a homology-dependent gene inactivation mechanism that regulates a wide
range of biological processes including antiviral defense. To deal with host antiviral …
range of biological processes including antiviral defense. To deal with host antiviral …
Transcriptional networks in plant immunity
K Tsuda, IE Somssich - New Phytologist, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Next to numerous abiotic stresses, plants are constantly exposed to a variety of pathogens
within their environment. Thus, their ability to survive and prosper during the course of …
within their environment. Thus, their ability to survive and prosper during the course of …
Origin and evolution of the plant immune system
GZ Han - New Phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Contents Summary 70 I. Introduction 70 II. Ancient associations between plants and
microbes 72 III. Evolutionary dynamics of plant–pathogen interactions 74 IV. Evolutionary …
microbes 72 III. Evolutionary dynamics of plant–pathogen interactions 74 IV. Evolutionary …