Logistics of defense: The contribution of endomembranes to plant innate immunity

DD Bhandari, F Brandizzi - Journal of Cell Biology, 2024 - rupress.org
Phytopathogens cause plant diseases that threaten food security. Unlike mammals, plants
lack an adaptive immune system and rely on their innate immune system to recognize and …

The Nature and Nurture of Extracellular Vesicle–Mediated Signaling

AH Buck, ENM Nolte-'t Hoen - Annual Review of Genetics, 2024 - annualreviews.org
In the last decade, it has become clear that extracellular vesicles (EVs) are a ubiquitous
component of living systems. These small membrane-enclosed particles can confer diverse …

Phloem sap from melon plants contains extracellular vesicles that carry active proteasomes which increase in response to aphid infestation

CM Sánchez‐López, C Soler, E Garzo… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The morphogenesis of higher plants requires communication among distant organs
throughout vascular tissues (xylem and phloem). Numerous investigations have …

Plant-Derived Exosome-Like Nanovesicles in Chronic Wound Healing

W Wu, B Zhang, W Wang, Q Bu, Y Li… - International Journal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The incidence of chronic wounds is steadily increasing each year, yet conventional
treatments for chronic wounds yield unsatisfactory results. The delayed healing of chronic …

RNA communication between organisms inspires innovative eco-friendly strategies for disease control

R Hamby, Q Cai, H ** - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Evidence shows that RNA trafficking is a key communication mechanism across kingdoms
and species, but how RNAs are secreted and trafficked and how they function within the …

[HTML][HTML] Messenger and message: Uncovering the roles, rhythm and regulation of extracellular vesicles in plant biotic interactions

SA Qiao, R Roth - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2025 - Elsevier
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membrane-delimited nanoparticles found in every kingdom
of life and are known to mediate cell–cell communication in animal systems through the …

Rice extracellular vesicles send defense proteins into fungus Rhizoctonia solani to reduce disease

Y Huang, W Li, T Liu, X Lin, Y **a, W Zhu, H **… - Developmental Cell, 2025 - cell.com
The exchange of molecular information across kingdoms is crucial for the survival of both
plants and their pathogens. Recent research has identified that plants transfer their small …

Tracking the messengers: Emerging advances in mRNA-based plant communication

S Paul, D Jackson, M Kitagawa - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Messenger RNAs (mRNAs) are the templates for protein translation but can also act as non-
cell-autonomous signaling molecules. Plants input endogenous and exogenous cues to …

[HTML][HTML] The RNA revolution in the central molecular biology dogma evolution

WA Haseltine, R Patarca - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Human genome projects in the 1990s identified about 20,000 protein-coding sequences.
We are now in the RNA revolution, propelled by the realization that genes determine …

Practical advice for extracellular vesicle isolation in plant–microbe interactions: Concerns, considerations, and conclusions

H Thieron, L Krassini, S Kwon, S Fricke… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, extracellular vesicles (EVs) have emerged as novel key players in plant–
microbe interactions. While it is immensely useful to draw on the established “minimal …