Killing softly: a roadmap of Botrytis cinerea pathogenicity
Botrytis cinerea, a widespread plant pathogen with a necrotrophic lifestyle, causes gray
mold disease in many crops. Massive secretion of enzymes and toxins was long considered …
mold disease in many crops. Massive secretion of enzymes and toxins was long considered …
Ca2+ signaling in plant responses to abiotic stresses
Adverse variations of abiotic environmental cues that deviate from an optimal range impose
stresses to plants. Abiotic stresses severely impede plant physiology and development …
stresses to plants. Abiotic stresses severely impede plant physiology and development …
Plant cell-surface GIPC sphingolipids sense salt to trigger Ca2+ influx
Salinity is detrimental to plant growth, crop production and food security worldwide. Excess
salt triggers increases in cytosolic Ca2+ concentration, which activate Ca2+-binding proteins …
salt triggers increases in cytosolic Ca2+ concentration, which activate Ca2+-binding proteins …
Biosynthesis and functions of very-long-chain fatty acids in the responses of plants to abiotic and biotic stresses
M Batsale, D Bahammou, L Fouillen, S Mongrand… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Very-long-chain fatty acids (ie, fatty acids with more than 18 carbon atoms; VLCFA) are
important molecules that play crucial physiological and structural roles in plants. VLCFA are …
important molecules that play crucial physiological and structural roles in plants. VLCFA are …
The evolutionary and molecular features of the broad‐host‐range plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum
Sclerotinia sclerotiorum is a pathogenic fungus that infects hundreds of plant species,
including many of the world's most important crops. Key features of S. sclerotiorum include …
including many of the world's most important crops. Key features of S. sclerotiorum include …
Plant lipids: Key players of plasma membrane organization and function
AM Cassim, P Gouguet, J Gronnier, N Laurent… - Progress in Lipid …, 2019 - Elsevier
The plasma membrane (PM) is the biological membrane that separates the interior of all
cells from the outside. The PM is constituted of a huge diversity of proteins and lipids. In this …
cells from the outside. The PM is constituted of a huge diversity of proteins and lipids. In this …
Modulators or facilitators? Roles of lipids in plant root–microbe interactions
Lipids have diverse functions in regulating the plasma membrane's cellular processes and
signaling mediation. Plasma membrane lipids are also involved in the plant's complex …
signaling mediation. Plasma membrane lipids are also involved in the plant's complex …
Multiple knockout mutants reveal a high redundancy of phytotoxic compounds contributing to necrotrophic pathogenesis of Botrytis cinerea
T Leisen, J Werner, P Pattar, N Safari, E Ymeri… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Botrytis cinerea is a major plant pathogen infecting more than 1400 plant species. During
invasion, the fungus rapidly kills host cells, which is believed to be supported by induction of …
invasion, the fungus rapidly kills host cells, which is believed to be supported by induction of …
Lipidomic analysis reveals the importance of GIPCs in Arabidopsis leaf extracellular vesicles
NJ Liu, N Wang, JJ Bao, HX Zhu, LJ Wang, XY Chen - Molecular Plant, 2020 - cell.com
Plant extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane-enclosed nanoparticles that play diverse
roles in plant development and response. Recently, impressive progress has been made in …
roles in plant development and response. Recently, impressive progress has been made in …
Defense and counterdefense during plant-pathogenic oomycete infection
Y Wang, BM Tyler, Y Wang - Annual review of microbiology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Plant-pathogenic oomycetes include numerous species that are ongoing threats to
agriculture and natural ecosystems. Understanding the molecular dialogs between …
agriculture and natural ecosystems. Understanding the molecular dialogs between …