Tag: plant immunity

The 2026 Nobel Prize-winning optogenetics technology is now being adapted to probe plant immune signaling, screen novel insecticides, and guide ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have developed a scalable microbial platform that converts raw chitin into chitobiose, a biostimulant ...

A rapeseed transcription factor called BnabZIP1 boosts resistance to bacterial pathogens in Arabidopsis while paradoxically increasing susceptibility to necrotrophic fungi, ...

Researchers have identified TlCDA, a chitin deacetylase from the wheat common bunt pathogen Tilletia laevis, as a key virulence factor ...

Researchers at Aarhus University have discovered that a plant receptor called CHIP13 acts as a molecular measuring tape, using a ...

Cauliflower mosaic virus uses its P6 pathogenicity factor to recruit Arabidopsis deubiquitinases UBP12 and UBP13, which remove repressive histone marks ...

An engineered Rhizobium rhizogenes strain called AS109 enables efficient transient gene expression across diverse dicot crop species, opening rapid functional ...

A sweeping review maps the transcriptional, post-transcriptional, translational and post-translational switches that could let scientists program broad-spectrum disease resistance into ...

Salk Institute scientists discovered that the plant cell surface receptor SRF3 coordinates iron homeostasis and immune responses through ubiquitin-dependent reorganization, ...

Researchers at Hainan University combined transcriptomics, network analysis, and machine learning to show how Bacillus safensis strain H23 primes tomato ...