Genetic basis and selection of glyceollin elicitation in wild soybean

F Yasmin, H Zhang, L Leamy, B Wang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Glyceollins, a family of phytoalexins elicited in legume species, play crucial roles in
environmental stress response (eg, defending against pathogens) and human health …

The Complex GH32 Enzyme Orchestra from Priestia megaterium Holds the Key to Better Discriminate Sucrose-6-phosphate Hydrolases from Other β …

E Dobrange, JR Porras-Domínguez… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Inulin is widely used as a prebiotic and emerging as a priming compound to counteract plant
diseases. We isolated inulin-degrading strains from the lettuce phyllosphere, identified as …

A new selective force driving metabolic gene clustering

M Fondi, F Pini, C Riccardi, P Gemo, M Brilli - mSystems, 2024 - journals.asm.org
The evolution of operons has puzzled evolutionary biologists since their discovery, and
many theories exist to explain their emergence, spreading, and evolutionary conservation. In …

[HTML][HTML] Accurate Identification of Periplasmic Urea-binding Proteins by Structure-and Genome Context-assisted Functional Analysis

MJ Allert, S Kumar, Y Wang, LS Beese… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
ABC transporters are ancient and ubiquitous nutrient transport systems in bacteria and play
a central role in defining lifestyles. Periplasmic solute-binding proteins (SBPs) are …