The cytoskeleton in plant immunity: Dynamics, regulation, and function

J Wang, N Lian, Y Zhang, Y Man, L Chen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The plant cytoskeleton, consisting of actin filaments and microtubules, is a highly dynamic
filamentous framework involved in plant growth, development, and stress responses …

Cytoskeletal regulation of primary plant cell wall assembly

Y Chebli, AJ Bidhendi, K Kapoor, A Geitmann - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
The plant cell wall is an extracellular matrix that envelopes cells, gives them structure and
shape, constitutes the interface with symbionts, and defends plants against external biotic …

Research on the molecular interaction mechanism between plants and pathogenic fungi

L Li, XM Zhu, YR Zhang, YY Cai, JY Wang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant diseases caused by fungi are one of the major threats to global food security and
understanding the interactions between fungi and plants is of great significance for plant …

Lipid signaling requires ROS production to elicit actin cytoskeleton remodeling during plant innate immunity

L Cao, W Wang, W Zhang, CJ Staiger - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In terrestrial plants a basal innate immune system, pattern-triggered immunity (PTI), has
evolved to limit infection by diverse microbes. The remodeling of actin cytoskeletal arrays is …

Bundling up the role of the actin cytoskeleton in primary root growth

J García-González, K van Gelderen - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Primary root growth is required by the plant to anchor in the soil and reach out for nutrients
and water, while dealing with obstacles. Efficient root elongation and bending depends …

Progress in salicylic acid-dependent signaling for growth–defense trade-off

C Chan - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
One grand challenge for studying plant biotic and abiotic stress responses is to optimize
plant growth and plasticity under variable environmental constraints, which in the long run …

GhADF6‐mediated actin reorganization is associated with defence against Verticillium dahliae infection in cotton

Y Sun, M Zhong, Y Li, R Zhang, L Su… - Molecular Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Several studies have revealed that actin depolymerizing factors (ADFs) participate in plant
defence responses; however, the functional mechanisms appear intricate and need further …

Dissecting the membrane-microtubule sensor in grapevine defence

P Guan, W Shi, M Riemann, P Nick - Horticulture Research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Specific populations of plant microtubules cooperate with the plasma membrane to sense
and process abiotic stress signals, such as cold stress. The current study derived from the …

Cytoskeleton remodeling: a central player in plant–fungus interactions

J Sinha, Y Singh, PK Verma - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The eukaryotic cytoskeleton is a complex scaffold consisting of actin filaments, intermediate
filaments, and microtubules. Although fungi and plants lack intermediate filaments, their …

VILLIN2 regulates cotton defense against Verticillium dahliae by modulating actin cytoskeleton remodeling

WB Li, SW Song, MM Zhong, LG Liu, L Su… - Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The active structural change of actin cytoskeleton is a general host response upon pathogen
attack. This study characterized the function of the cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) actin …