Plant NLR diversity: the known unknowns of pan-NLRomes

AC Barragan, D Weigel - The Plant Cell, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Plants and pathogens constantly adapt to each other. As a consequence, many members of
the plant immune system, and especially the intracellular nucleotide-binding site leucine …

[HTML][HTML] EDS1 signalling: At the nexus of intracellular and surface receptor immunity

JA Dongus, JE Parker - Current opinion in plant biology, 2021 - Elsevier
The conserved lipase-like protein EDS1 transduces signals from pathogen-activated
intracellular nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat (NLR) receptors to transcriptional …

Plant “helper” immune receptors are Ca2+-permeable nonselective cation channels

P Jacob, NH Kim, F Wu, F El-Kasmi, Y Chi, WG Walton… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Plant nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat receptors (NLRs) regulate immunity and cell
death. In Arabidopsis, a subfamily of “helper” NLRs is required by many “sensor” NLRs …

Structural basis of NLR activation and innate immune signalling in plants

N Maruta, H Burdett, BYJ Lim, X Hu, S Desa, MK Manik… - Immunogenetics, 2022 - Springer
Animals and plants have NLRs (nucleotide-binding leucine-rich repeat receptors) that
recognize the presence of pathogens and initiate innate immune responses. In plants, there …

RefPlantNLR is a comprehensive collection of experimentally validated plant disease resistance proteins from the NLR family

J Kourelis, T Sakai, H Adachi, S Kamoun - PLoS Biology, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Reference datasets are critical in computational biology. They help define canonical
biological features and are essential for benchmarking studies. Here, we describe a …

A reference genome sequence for giant sequoia

AD Scott, AV Zimin, D Puiu, R Workman… - G3: Genes …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) of California are massive, long-lived trees
that grow along the US Sierra Nevada mountains. Genomic data are limited in giant sequoia …

Taking the lead: NLR immune receptor N‐terminal domains execute plant immune responses

KS Chia, P Carella - New Phytologist, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nucleotide‐binding domain and leucine‐rich repeat (NLR) proteins are important
intracellular immune receptors that activate robust plant immune responses upon detecting …

Convergent loss of an EDS1/PAD4 signaling pathway in several plant lineages reveals coevolved components of plant immunity and drought response

EL Baggs, JG Monroe, AS Thanki, R O'Grady… - The Plant …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Plant innate immunity relies on nucleotide binding leucine-rich repeat receptors (NLRs) that
recognize pathogen-derived molecules and activate downstream signaling pathways. We …

Evolutionary and immune‐activating character analyses of NLR genes in algae suggest the ancient origin of plant intracellular immune receptors

XY Feng, Q Li, Y Liu, YM Zhang, ZQ Shao - The Plant Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Nucleotide‐binding leucine‐rich repeat (NLR) proteins are crucial intracellular immune
receptors in plants, responsible for detecting invading pathogens and initiating defense …

Epigenetic stress memory in gymnosperms

CG Fossdal, P Krokene, JE Olsen, R Strimbeck… - Plant …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Gymnosperms are long-lived, cone-bearing seed plants that include some of the most
ancient extant plant species. These relict land plants have evolved to survive in habitats …