Unique and common traits in mycorrhizal symbioses

A Genre, L Lanfranco, S Perotto… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Mycorrhizas are among the most important biological interkingdom interactions, as they
involve~ 340,000 land plants and~ 50,000 taxa of soil fungi. In these mutually beneficial …

Mechanisms underlying legume–rhizobium symbioses

J Yang, L Lan, Y **, N Yu, D Wang… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes, unlike most land plants, can form symbiotic root nodules with nitrogen‐fixing
bacteria to secure nitrogen for growth. The formation of nitrogen‐fixing nodules on legume …

Ancestral alliances: plant mutualistic symbioses with fungi and bacteria

FM Martin, S Uroz, DG Barker - Science, 2017 - science.org
BACKGROUND Among the extensive cortège of plant-associated microorganisms (the so-
called plant microbiota), mutualistic fungal and bacterial symbionts are striking examples of …

Innovation and appropriation in mycorrhizal and rhizobial symbioses

D Wang, W Dong, J Murray, E Wang - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Most land plants benefit from endosymbiotic interactions with mycorrhizal fungi, including
legumes and some nonlegumes that also interact with endosymbiotic nitrogen (N)-fixing …

Innate control of actin nucleation determines two distinct migration behaviours in dendritic cells

P Vargas, P Maiuri, M Bretou, PJ Sáez, P Pierobon… - Nature cell …, 2016 - nature.com
Dendritic cell (DC) migration in peripheral tissues serves two main functions: antigen
sampling by immature DCs, and chemokine-guided migration towards lymphatic vessels …

The NIN Transcription Factor Coordinates Diverse Nodulation Programs in Different Tissues of the Medicago truncatula Root

T Vernié, J Kim, L Frances, Y Ding, J Sun… - The Plant …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Biological nitrogen fixation in legumes occurs in nodules that are initiated in the root cortex
following Nod factor recognition at the root surface, and this requires coordination of diverse …

Secretion systems and signal exchange between nitrogen-fixing rhizobia and legumes

MS Nelson, MJ Sadowsky - Frontiers in plant science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The formation of symbiotic nitrogen-fixing nodules on the roots and/or stem of leguminous
plants involves a complex signal exchange between both partners. Since many …

The NIN transcription factor coordinates CEP and CLE signaling peptides that regulate nodulation antagonistically

C Laffont, A Ivanovici, P Gautrat, M Brault… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Legumes tightly regulate nodule number to balance the cost of supporting symbiotic rhizobia
with the benefits of nitrogen fixation. C-terminally Encoded Peptides (CEPs) and CLAVATA3 …

Differential regulation of the Epr3 receptor coordinates membrane-restricted rhizobial colonization of root nodule primordia

Y Kawaharada, MW Nielsen, S Kelly, EK James… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract In Lotus japonicus, a LysM receptor kinase, EPR3, distinguishes compatible and
incompatible rhizobial exopolysaccharides at the epidermis. However, the role of this …

Does a common pathway transduce symbiotic signals in plant–microbe interactions?

A Genre, G Russo - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Recent years have witnessed major advances in our knowledge of plant mutualistic
symbioses such as the rhizobium-legume symbiosis (RLS) and arbuscular mycorrhizas …