Salicylic acid in plant immunity and beyond

SH Spoel, X Dong - The Plant Cell, 2024 - academic.oup.com
As the most widely used herbal medicine in human history and a major defence hormone in
plants against a broad spectrum of pathogens and abiotic stresses, salicylic acid (SA) has …

From molecule to cell: the expanding frontiers of plant immunity

L Li, J Liu, JM Zhou - Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the field of plant immunity has witnessed remarkable breakthroughs. During
the co-evolution between plants and pathogens, plants have developed a wealth of intricate …

A phase-separated protein hub modulates resistance to Fusarium head blight in wheat

Y He, X Yang, X Xia, Y Wang, Y Dong, L Wu, P Jiang… - Cell host & …, 2024 - cell.com
Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a devastating wheat disease. Fhb1, the most widely applied
genetic locus for FHB resistance, is conferred by TaHRC of an unknown mode of action …

Proxiome assembly of the plant nuclear pore reveals an essential hub for gene expression regulation

Y Tang, X Yang, A Huang, K Seong, M Ye, M Li… - Nature Plants, 2024 - nature.com
The nuclear pore complex (NPC) is vital for nucleocytoplasmic communication. Recent
evidence emphasizes its extensive association with proteins of diverse functions, suggesting …

GhMAC3e is involved in plant growth and defense response to Verticillium dahliae

Z Han, Y Qiu, T Pan, L Wang, J Wang, K Liu - Plant Cell Reports, 2024 - Springer
Key message GhMAC3e expression was induced by various stresses and hormones.
GhMAC3e may regulate plant growth by influencing auxin distribution, and play important …

Nuclear transport receptors underpin plastidial retrograde signaling

M Jia, Y Gu - Molecular Plant, 2024 - cell.com
The nucleus integrates cytosolic and organellar signals to regulate gene expression during
plant stress responses, and this process is highly dependent on shuttling of signaling …

MAC3A and MAC3B modulate FLM splicing to repress photoperiod-dependent floral transition

YW Huang, CY Tseng, YT Tu, HY Hsieh, YS Wang… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Plants adjust their flowering time by integrating environmental cues through complex
regulatory networks. RNA splicing plays a crucial role in modulating gene expression in …

Alleviating protein-condensation-associated damage at the endoplasmic reticulum enhances plant disease tolerance

Z Tang, S Shi, R Niu, Y Zhou, Z Wang, R Fu, R Mou… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2024 - cell.com
Disease tolerance is an essential defense strategy against pathogens, alleviating tissue
damage regardless of pathogen multiplication. However, its genetic and molecular basis …