The plant immune system: from discovery to deployment

JDG Jones, BJ Staskawicz, JL Dangl - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Plant diseases cause famines, drive human migration, and present challenges to
agricultural sustainability as pathogen ranges shift under climate change. Plant breeders …

Thirty years of resistance: Zig-zag through the plant immune system

BPM Ngou, P Ding, JDG Jones - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the plant immune system is crucial for using genetics to protect crops from
diseases. Plants resist pathogens via a two-tiered innate immune detection-and-response …

PTI‐ETI synergistic signal mechanisms in plant immunity

XQ Yu, HQ Niu, C Liu, HL Wang… - Plant biotechnology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Plants face a relentless onslaught from a diverse array of pathogens in their natural
environment, to which they have evolved a myriad of strategies that unfold across various …

NLR receptors in plant immunity: making sense of the alphabet soup

MP Contreras, D Lüdke, H Pai, AA Toghani… - EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
Plants coordinately use cell‐surface and intracellular immune receptors to perceive
pathogens and mount an immune response. Intracellular events of pathogen recognition are …

Evolutionary trajectory of pattern recognition receptors in plants

BPM Ngou, M Wyler, MW Schmid, Y Kadota… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Cell-surface receptors play pivotal roles in many biological processes, including immunity,
development, and reproduction, across diverse organisms. How cell-surface receptors …

Effector‐dependent activation and oligomerization of plant NRC class helper NLRs by sensor NLR immune receptors Rpi‐amr3 and Rpi‐amr1

HK Ahn, X Lin, AC Olave‐Achury, L Derevnina… - The EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
Plant pathogens compromise crop yields. Plants have evolved robust innate immunity that
depends in part on intracellular Nucleotide‐binding, Leucine rich‐Repeat (NLR) immune …

The plant ubiquitin–proteasome system as a target for microbial manipulation

G Langin, M González-Fuente… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The plant immune system perceives pathogens to trigger defense responses. In turn,
pathogens secrete effector molecules to subvert these defense responses. The initiation and …

The evolution of plant NLR immune receptors and downstream signal components

Y Liu, YM Zhang, Y Tang, JQ Chen, ZQ Shao - Current opinion in plant …, 2023 - Elsevier
Along with the emergence of green plants on this planet one billion years ago, the
nucleotide binding site leucine-rich repeat (NLR) gene family originated and diverged into at …

Functional diversification of a wild potato immune receptor at its center of origin

YC Torres Ascurra, L Zhang, AA Toghani, C Hua… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Plant cell surface pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) and intracellular immune receptors
cooperate to provide immunity to microbial infection. Both receptor families have coevolved …

Plant cell surface immune receptors—novel insights into function and evolution

L Zhang, C Hua, D Janocha, J Fliegmann… - Current opinion in plant …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plants use surface resident and intracellular immune receptors to provide robust immunity
against microbial infections. The contribution of the two receptor types to plant immunity …