Tag: plant immunity

UK-led researchers have bioengineered tandem kinase immune receptors to recognise multiple blast fungus effectors, opening a path to durable resistance ...

A new review details how small RNA molecules travel between plants, fungi, bacteria, and viruses to regulate genes across kingdoms, ...

Researchers have fine mapped major QTL for Verticillium wilt resistance in cotton to compact genomic intervals and identified fifteen candidate ...

A new Genome Biology study shows that lysine succinylation of histones regulates rice defense genes, and that disabling the desuccinylase ...

A new review argues that in vitro plant cell cultures could become controllable, scalable platforms for producing and engineering extracellular ...

New research reveals that a single disulfide bond imposes the three-dimensional fold CTNIP4 needs for recognition by the plant immune ...

A new crystal structure reveals how a single disulfide bond locks the plant immune peptide SCREW into a neck-ring-like shape ...

A new review argues that plant immune co-receptors such as BAK1 and SOBIR1 act as molecular bridges between the two ...

A comparative transcriptomic study shows that blight-resistant potato varieties maintain elevated basal expression of defence genes, including wall-associated kinases, R ...

A new review in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology synthesizes how plants detect pathogens through cell-surface and intracellular receptors and ...