[HTML][HTML] Proteomics: a powerful tool to study plant responses to biotic stress

Y Liu, S Lu, K Liu, S Wang, L Huang, L Guo - Plant Methods, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, mass spectrometry-based proteomics has provided scientists with the
tremendous capability to study plants more precisely than previously possible. Currently …

[HTML][HTML] An E2-E3 pair contributes to seed size control in grain crops

S Tang, Z Zhao, X Liu, Y Sui, D Zhang, H Zhi… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding the molecular mechanisms that regulate grain yield is important for
improving agricultural productivity. Protein ubiquitination controls various aspects of plant …

The calcium-dependent protein kinase CPK28 is targeted by the ubiquitin ligases ATL31 and ATL6 for proteasome-mediated degradation to fine-tune immune …

X Liu, Y Zhou, M Du, X Liang, F Fan, G Huang… - The Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Immune responses are triggered when pattern recognition receptors recognize microbial
molecular patterns. The Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase …

The E3 ligase DROUGHT HYPERSENSITIVE negatively regulates cuticular wax biosynthesis by promoting the degradation of transcription factor ROC4 in rice

Z Wang, X Tian, Q Zhao, Z Liu, X Li, Y Ren… - The Plant …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Cuticular wax plays crucial roles in protecting plants from environmental stresses,
particularly drought stress. Many enzyme-encoding genes and transcription factors involved …

A dynamic ubiquitination balance of cell proliferation and endoreduplication regulators determines plant organ size

Y Chen, M Vermeersch, J Van Leene, G De Jaeger… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Ubiquitination plays a crucial role throughout plant growth and development. The E3 ligase
DA2 has been reported to activate the peptidase DA1 by ubiquitination, hereby limiting cell …

The E3 ubiquitin ligase CSIT1 regulates critical sterility-inducing temperature by ribosome-associated quality control to safeguard two-line hybrid breeding in rice

G Peng, M Liu, L Zhu, W Luo, Q Wang, M Wang… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Two-line hybrid breeding can fully utilize heterosis in crops. In thermo-sensitive genic male
sterile (TGMS) lines, low critical sterility-inducing temperature (CSIT) is vital to safeguard the …

A plant-specific module for homologous recombination repair

X Wang, L Wang, Y Huang, Z Deng… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Homologous recombination repair (HR) is an error-free DNA damage repair pathway to
maintain genome stability and a basis of gene targeting using genome-editing tools …

Plant E3 ligases SNIPER 1 and SNIPER 2 broadly regulate the homeostasis of sensor NLR immune receptors

Z Wu, M Tong, L Tian, C Zhu, X Liu, Y Zhang… - The EMBO journal, 2020 - embopress.org
In both plants and animals, nucleotide‐binding leucine‐rich repeat (NLR) immune receptors
perceive pathogen‐derived molecules to trigger immunity. Global NLR homeostasis must be …

The mutual regulation between DcEBF1/2 and DcEIL3‐1 is involved in ethylene induced petal senescence in carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.)

C Zhu, Z Huang, Z Sun, S Feng, S Wang… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.) is a respiratory climacteric flower, comprising one of
the most important cut flowers that is extremely sensitive to plant hormone ethylene …

Arabidopsis PLANT U-BOX44 down-regulates osmotic stress signaling by mediating Ca2+-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE4 degradation

W Fan, X Liao, Y Tan, X Wang, JI Schroeder… - The Plant Cell, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Calcium (Ca2+)-dependent protein kinases (CPKs) are essential regulators of plant
responses to diverse environmental stressors, including osmotic stress. CPKs are activated …