Nicotiana benthamiana is a model plant, widely used for research. The susceptibility of
young plants to Agrobacterium tumefaciens has been utilised for transient gene expression …

Steroidal glycoalkaloids (SGAs) are specialized metabolites produced by hundreds of
Solanum species including food crops, such as tomato, potato and eggplant. Unlike true …

Highlights•Pairing omics data allows linking transcripts to spectra for plant biosynthetic
pathway mining.•Paired omics requires standards for experimental design, data, and …

Recognizing pathogen-associated molecular patterns on the cell surface is crucial for plant
immunity. The proteinaceous nature of many of these patterns suggests that secreted …

Hemipteran insects transmit viruses when infesting plants, during which vectors activate
salicylic acid (SA)-regulated antiviral defenses. How vector-borne plant viruses circumvent …

The Pseudomonas syringae species complex harbors a diverse range of pathogenic
bacteria that can infect hosts across the plant kingdom. However, much of our current …

The balance between the CO2 entry for photosynthesis and transpiration water loss is
crucial for plant growth, and ABA signaling can affect this equilibrium. To test how ABA …

The unfolded protein response (UPR) allows cells to cope with endoplasmic reticulum (ER)
stress induced by accumulation of misfolded proteins in the ER. Due to its sensitivity to …

Synthetic biology has the potential to revolutionize biotechnology, public health, and
agriculture. Recent studies have shown the enormous potential of plants as chassis for …

Abstract SQUAMOSA PROMOTER BINDING-LIKE (SPL) proteins constitute a large family of
transcription factors known to play key roles in growth and developmental processes …