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An emerging role of pectic rhamnogalacturonanII for cell wall integrity [PDF]
The plant cell wall is a complex network of different polysaccharides and glycoproteins, showing high diversity in nature. The essential components, tethering cell wall are under debate, as novel mutants challenge established models. The mutant ugd2,3 with a reduced supply of the important wall precursor UDP-glucuronic acid reveals the critical role of
Rebecca, Reboul, Raimund, Tenhaken
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Cell wall integrity regulation across plant species
AbstractPlant cell walls are highly dynamic and chemically complex structures surrounding all plant cells. They provide structural support, protection from both abiotic and biotic stress as well as ensure containment of turgor. Recently evidence has accumulated that a dedicated mechanism exists in plants, which is monitoring the functional integrity of
Luis Alonso Baez +2 more
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In this study, the transcriptional profiling of Penicillium digitatum after C12O3TR treatment was analyzed by RNA-Seq technology. A total of 2562 and 667 genes in P. digitatum were differentially expressed after 2 and 12 h treatment, respectively.
Xindan Li +8 more
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Cell Walls: Monitoring Integrity with THE Kinase [PDF]
For a plant to grow properly it has to detect and respond appropriately to a diverse set of signals that emanate from the cell wall. A novel receptor-like kinase has recently been identified as essential in this process.
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Class-A penicillin binding proteins do not contribute to cell shape but repair cell-wall defects
Cell shape and cell-envelope integrity of bacteria are determined by the peptidoglycan cell wall. In rod-shaped Escherichia coli, two conserved sets of machinery are essential for cell-wall insertion in the cylindrical part of the cell: the Rod complex ...
Antoine Vigouroux +10 more
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Yeast have long been known to possess a cell wall integrity (CWI) system, and recently an analogous system has been described for the primary walls of plants (PCWI) that leads to changes in plant growth and cell wall composition.
Nuno Faria-Blanc +4 more
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Induced defense strategies of plants against Ralstonia solanacearum
Plants respond to Ralstonia solanacearum infestation through two layers of immune system (PTI and ETI). This process involves the production of plant-induced resistance. Strategies for inducing resistance in plants include the formation of tyloses, gels,
Haoqi Shi +5 more
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The complexity of cell wall composition and structure determines the strength, flexibility, and function of the primary cell wall in plants. However, the contribution of the various components to cell wall integrity and function remains unclear ...
Nathan T Reem +6 more
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Antifungal drug discovery and design is very challenging because of the considerable similarities in genetic features and metabolic pathways between fungi and humans. However, cell wall composition represents a notable point of divergence.
Vladimir Vélez-Segarra +19 more
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Goji (Lycium barbarum L.) is a widely planted crop in China that is easily infected by the pathogenic fungus Alternaria alternata, which causes rot after harvest. Previous studies showed that carvacrol (CVR) significantly inhibited the mycelial growth of
Lunaike Zhao +8 more
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