Molecular interactions between plants and insect herbivores

M Erb, P Reymond - Annual review of plant biology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Diverse molecular processes regulate the interactions between plants and insect
herbivores. Here, we review genes and proteins that are involved in plant–herbivore …

Effector-mediated plant–virus–vector interactions

S Ray, CL Casteel - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Hemipterans (such as aphids, whiteflies, and leafhoppers) are some of the most devastating
insect pests due to the numerous plant pathogens they transmit as vectors, which are …

Molecular tug-of-war: Plant immune recognition of herbivory

S Snoeck, N Guayazán-Palacios… - The Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Plant defense responses against insect herbivores are induced through wound-induced
signaling and the specific perception of herbivore-associated molecular patterns (HAMPs) …

SmCSP4 from aphid saliva stimulates salicylic acid‐mediated defence responses in wheat by interacting with transcription factor TaWKRY76

Y Zhang, Y Fu, X Liu, F Francis, J Fan… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aphid salivary proteins are critical in modulating plant defence responses. Grain aphid
Sitobion miscanthi is an important wheat pest worldwide. However, the molecular basis for …

Vitellogenin from planthopper oral secretion acts as a novel effector to impair plant defenses

R Ji, J Fu, Y Shi, J Li, M Jing, L Wang, S Yang… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Vitellogenin (Vg) is a well‐known nutritious protein involved in reproduction in nearly all
oviparous animals, including insects. Recently, Vg has been detected in saliva proteomes of …

Molecular mechanisms underlying host plant specificity in aphids

PY Shih, A Sugio, JC Simon - Annual Review of Entomology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Aphids are serious pests of agricultural and ornamental plants and important model systems
for hemipteran–plant interactions. The long evolutionary history of aphids with their host …

The salivary effector protein Sg2204 in the greenbug Schizaphis graminum suppresses wheat defence and is essential for enabling aphid feeding on host plants

Y Zhang, X Liu, F Francis, H Xie, J Fan… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aphids secrete diverse repertoires of salivary effectors into host plant cells to promote
infestation by modulating plant defence. The greenbug Schizaphis graminum is an important …

Challenging battles of plants with phloem-feeding insects and prokaryotic pathogens

Y Jiang, CX Zhang, R Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
For the past 4 decades, intensive molecular studies of mostly leaf mesophyll cell-infecting
pathogens and chewing insects have led to compelling models of plant–pathogen and plant …

Making sense of the way plants sense herbivores

G Arimura - Trends in plant science, 2021 - cell.com
Plants are constantly threatened by herbivore attacks and must devise survival strategies.
Some plants sense and respond to elicitors including specific molecules secreted by …

Plant defense networks against insect-borne pathogens

J Ye, L Zhang, X Zhang, X Wu, R Fang - Trends in Plant Science, 2021 - cell.com
Upon infection with insect-borne microbial pathogens, plants are exposed to two types of
damage simultaneously. Over the past decade, numerous molecular studies have been …