Key message WRKY transcription factors are among the largest families of transcriptional
regulators. In this review, their pivotal role in modulating various signal transduction …

In field conditions, crops are adversely affected by a wide range of abiotic stresses including
drought, cold, salt, and heat, as well as biotic stresses including pests and pathogens. These …

Water lilies belong to the angiosperm order Nymphaeales. Amborellales, Nymphaeales and
Austrobaileyales together form the so-called ANA-grade of angiosperms, which are extant …

Increasing vulnerability of crops to a wide range of abiotic and biotic stresses can have a
marked influence on the growth and yield of major crops, especially sugarcane (Saccharum …

WRKY transcription factors (TFs) are crucial regulators in response to pathogen infection.
However, the regulatory mechanisms of WRKY TFs in response to Fusarium oxysporum f …

The WRKY transcription factor (TF) gene family expanded greatly in the evolutionary
process from green algae to flowering plants through whole genome, segmental, and …

Abiotic stressors, such as drought, heavy metals, and high salinity, are causing huge crop
losses worldwide. These abiotic stressors are expected to become more extreme, less …

It is well known that WRKY transcription factors play essential roles in plants' response to
diverse stress responses, especially to drought and salt stresses. However, a full …

Plants continually monitor their innate developmental status and external environment and
make adjustments to balance growth, differentiation and stress responses using a complex …

The recent advancements in sequencing technologies and informatic tools promoted a
paradigm shift to decipher the hidden biological mysteries and transformed the biological …