False smut of rice, caused by Ustilaginoidea virens, has become one of the most important
diseases in rice-growing regions worldwide. The disease causes a significant yield loss and …

Villosiclava virens (Vv) is an ascomycete fungal pathogen that causes false smut disease in
rice. Recent reports have revealed some interesting aspects of the enigmatic pathogen to …

Mutualistic interactions between host plants and their microbiota have the potential to
provide disease resistance. Most research has focused on the rhizosphere, but it is unclear …

Many pathogens infect hosts through specific organs, such as Ustilaginoidea virens, which
infects rice panicles. Here, we show that a microbe-associated molecular pattern (MAMP) …

Ustilaginoidea virens, the causal agent of rice false smut (RFS), has become one of the most
devastating rice pathogens worldwide. As a group of essential virulence factors, the effectors …

Rice false smut disease, which is caused by the fungus Ustilaginoidea virens, is currently
one of the most devastating rice fungal diseases in the world. Rice false smut disease not …

The post‐translational modification lysine 2‐hydroxyisobutyrylation (Khib) plays an
important role in gene transcription, metabolism, and enzymatic activity. Khib sites have …

Rice false smut has become an increasingly serious disease in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
production worldwide. The typical feature of this disease is that the fungal pathogen …

Rice false smut has emerged as a serious grain disease in rice production worldwide. The
disease is characterized by the transformation of individual rice florets into false smut balls …

Ustilaginoidea virens is a ubiquitous plant pathogen that causes rice false smut disease,
one of the most destructive diseases of rice (Oryza sativa L.) production. However, data …