All eukaryotic organisms have evolved sophisticated immune systems to appropriately
respond to biotic stresses. In plants and animals, a key part of this immune system is pattern …

Cotton is an irreplaceable economic crop currently domesticated in the human world for its
extremely elongated fiber cells specialized in seed epidermis, which makes it of high …

WRKY transcription factors (TFs) are crucial regulators in response to pathogen infection.
However, the regulatory mechanisms of WRKY TFs in response to Fusarium oxysporum f …

Sessile plants encode a large number of small peptides and cell surface-resident receptor
kinases, most of which have unknown functions. Here, we report that the Arabidopsis …

Drought and Verticillium wilt disease are two main factors that limit cotton production, which
necessitates the identification of key molecular switch to simultaneously improve cotton …

Cotton is widely grown in many countries around the world due to the huge economic value
of the total natural fiber. Verticillium wilt, caused by the soil-borne pathogen Verticillium …

In plants, MYB transcription factors play diverse roles in growth, development, and response
to abiotic and biotic stresses. However, the signaling processes of these transcription factors …

The fungus Fusarium graminearum causes a devastating disease Gibberella stalk rot of
maize. Our knowledge of molecular interactions between F. graminearum effectors and …

Most organisms adjust their development according to the environmental conditions. For the
majority, this implies the sensing of alterations to cell walls caused by different cues. Despite …

Many transcription factors (TFs) in animals bind to both DNA and mRNA, regulating
transcription and mRNA turnover. However, whether plant TFs function at both the …