Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
120(32)
Published: July 31, 2023
In
plants,
host-pathogen
coevolution
often
manifests
in
reciprocal,
adaptive
genetic
changes
through
variations
host
nucleotide-binding
leucine-rich
repeat
immune
receptors
(NLRs)
and
virulence-promoting
pathogen
effectors.
grass
powdery
mildew
(PM)
fungi,
an
extreme
expansion
of
a
RNase-like
effector
family,
termed
RALPH,
dominates
the
repertoire,
with
some
members
recognized
as
avirulence
(AVR)
effectors
by
cereal
NLR
receptors.
We
report
structures
sequence-unrelated
barley
PM
AVR
The Plant Cell,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
34(5), P. 1447 - 1478
Published: Feb. 10, 2022
Understanding
the
plant
immune
system
is
crucial
for
using
genetics
to
protect
crops
from
diseases.
Plants
resist
pathogens
via
a
two-tiered
innate
detection-and-response
system.
The
first
Resistance
(R)
gene
was
cloned
in
1992
.
Since
then,
many
cell-surface
pattern
recognition
receptors
(PRRs)
have
been
identified,
and
R
genes
that
encode
intracellular
nucleotide-binding
leucine-rich
repeat
(NLRs)
cloned.
Here,
we
provide
list
of
characterized
PRRs
NLRs.
In
addition
receptors,
components
signaling
networks
were
discovered
over
last
30
years.
We
review
pathways,
physiological
responses,
molecular
regulation
both
PRR-
NLR-mediated
immunity.
Recent
studies
reinforced
importance
interactions
between
two
systems.
an
overview
immunity,
highlighting
challenges
perspectives
future
research.
Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
377(6605)
Published: July 7, 2022
Plant
nucleotide-binding
leucine-rich
repeat-containing
(NLR)
receptors
with
an
N-terminal
Toll/interleukin-1
receptor
(TIR)
domain
sense
pathogen
effectors
to
enable
TIR-encoded
nicotinamide
adenine
dinucleotide
hydrolase
(NADase)
activity
for
immune
signaling.
TIR-NLR
signaling
requires
the
helper
NLRs
N
requirement
gene
1
(NRG1),
Activated
Disease
Resistance
(ADR1),
and
Enhanced
Susceptibility
(EDS1),
which
forms
a
heterodimer
each
of
its
paralogs
Phytoalexin
Deficient
4
(PAD4)
Senescence-Associated
Gene
101
(SAG101).
Here,
we
show
that
TIR-containing
proteins
catalyze
production
2'-(5''-phosphoribosyl)-5'-adenosine
monophosphate
(pRib-AMP)
diphosphate
(pRib-ADP)
in
vitro
planta.
Biochemical
structural
data
demonstrate
EDS1-PAD4
is
complex
pRib-AMP
pRib-ADP,
allosterically
promote
interaction
ADR1-L1
but
not
NRG1A.
Our
study
identifies
TIR-catalyzed
pRib-ADP
as
missing
link
TIR
through
likely
second
messengers
plant
immunity.
Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
377(6605)
Published: July 7, 2022
Plant
pathogen-activated
immune
signaling
by
nucleotide-binding
leucine-rich
repeat
(NLR)
receptors
with
an
N-terminal
Toll/interleukin-1
receptor
(TIR)
domain
converges
on
Enhanced
Disease
Susceptibility
1
(EDS1)
and
its
direct
partners,
Phytoalexin
Deficient
4
(PAD4)
or
Senescence-Associated
Gene
101
(SAG101).
TIR-encoded
nicotinamide
adenine
dinucleotide
hydrolase
(NADase)
produces
molecules
to
promote
exclusive
EDS1-PAD4
EDS1-SAG101
interactions
helper
NLR
subclasses.
In
this
work,
we
show
that
TIR-containing
proteins
catalyze
adenosine
diphosphate
(ADP)-ribosylation
of
triphosphate
(ATP)
ADP
ribose
(ADPR)
through
ADPR
polymerase-like
NADase
activity,
forming
ADP-ribosylated
ATP
(ADPr-ATP)
ADPr-ADPR
(di-ADPR),
respectively.
Specific
binding
ADPr-ATP
di-ADPR
allosterically
promotes
interaction
N
requirement
gene
1A
(NRG1A)
in
vitro
planta.
Our
data
reveal
enzymatic
activity
TIRs
enables
specific
activation
the
EDS1-SAG101-NRG1
immunity
branch.
Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
377(6605)
Published: July 7, 2022
In
the
20th
century,
researchers
studying
animal
and
plant
signaling
pathways
discovered
a
protein
domain
that
is
shared
across
diverse
innate
immune
systems:
Toll/interleukin-1/resistance
gene
(TIR)
domain.
The
TIR
found
in
several
architectures
was
defined
as
an
adaptor
mediates
protein-protein
interactions
immunity
developmental
pathways.
However,
studies
of
nerve
degeneration
animals-and
subsequent
breakthroughs
plant,
bacterial,
archaeal
systems-revealed
domains
possess
enzymatic
activities.
We
provide
synthesis
functions
role
various
related
products
evolutionarily
systems.
These
may
ultimately
guide
interventions
would
span
tree
life,
from
treating
human
neurodegenerative
disorders
bacterial
infections
to
preventing
diseases.
Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
377(6614)
Published: Sept. 1, 2022
Cyclic
adenosine
diphosphate
(ADP)–ribose
(cADPR)
isomers
are
signaling
molecules
produced
by
bacterial
and
plant
Toll/interleukin-1
receptor
(TIR)
domains
via
nicotinamide
adenine
dinucleotide
(oxidized
form)
(NAD
+
)
hydrolysis.
We
show
that
v-cADPR
(2′cADPR)
v2-cADPR
(3′cADPR)
cyclized
O-glycosidic
bond
formation
between
the
ribose
moieties
in
ADPR.
Structures
of
2′cADPR-producing
TIR
reveal
conformational
changes
lead
to
an
active
assembly
resembles
those
Toll-like
adaptor
domains.
Mutagenesis
reveals
a
conserved
tryptophan
is
essential
for
cyclization.
3′cADPR
activator
ThsA
effector
proteins
from
antiphage
defense
system
termed
Thoeris
suppressor
immunity
when
HopAM1.
Collectively,
our
results
molecular
basis
cADPR
isomer
production
establish
bacteria
as
antiviral
immunity–suppressing
molecule.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
120(11)
Published: March 6, 2023
Plant
disease
resistance
involves
both
detection
of
microbial
molecular
patterns
by
cell-surface
pattern
recognition
receptors
and
pathogen
effectors
intracellular
NLR
immune
receptors.
NLRs
are
classified
as
sensor
NLRs,
involved
in
effector
detection,
or
helper
required
for
signaling.
TIR-domain-containing
(TNLs)
require
NRG1
ADR1
resistance,
activation
defense
requires
the
lipase-domain
proteins
EDS1,
SAG101,
PAD4.
Previously,
we
found
that
associates
with
EDS1
SAG101
a
TNL
activation-dependent
manner
[X.
Sun
et
al.
,
Nat.
Commun.
12
3335
(2021)].
We
report
here
how
itself
during
TNL-initiated
immunity.
Full
immunity
coactivation
mutual
potentiation
receptor-initiated
signaling
[B.
P.
M.
Ngou,
H.-K.
Ahn,
Ding,
J.
D.
G.
Jones,
Nature
592
110–115
(2021),
Yuan
105–109
find
while
TNLs
is
sufficient
to
promote
NRG1–EDS1–SAG101
interaction,
formation
an
oligomeric
resistosome
additional
defense.
These
data
suggest
vivo
part
mechanism
links
receptor
pathways.
The Plant Cell,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
35(9), P. 3187 - 3204
Published: May 10, 2023
Biomolecular
condensates
are
membraneless
organelle-like
structures
that
can
concentrate
molecules
and
often
form
through
liquid-liquid
phase
separation.
condensate
assembly
is
tightly
regulated
by
developmental
environmental
cues.
Although
research
on
biomolecular
has
intensified
in
the
past
10
years,
our
current
understanding
of
molecular
mechanisms
components
underlying
their
formation
remains
its
infancy,
especially
plants.
However,
recent
studies
have
shown
may
be
central
to
plant
acclimation
stress
conditions.
Here,
we
describe
mechanism,
regulation,
properties
stress-related
plants,
focusing
granules
processing
bodies,
2
most
well-characterized
condensates.
In
this
regard,
showcase
proteomes
bodies
an
attempt
suggest
methods
for
elucidating
composition
function
Finally,
discuss
how
modulate
responses
they
might
used
as
targets
biotechnological
efforts
improve
tolerance.