The lowdown on breakdown: Open questions in plant proteolysis
The Plant Cell,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(9), P. 2931 - 2975
Published: July 9, 2024
Abstract
Proteolysis,
including
post-translational
proteolytic
processing
as
well
protein
degradation
and
amino
acid
recycling,
is
an
essential
component
of
the
growth
development
living
organisms.
In
this
article,
experts
in
plant
proteolysis
pose
discuss
compelling
open
questions
their
areas
research.
Topics
covered
include
role
cell
cycle,
DNA
damage
response,
mitochondrial
function,
generation
N-terminal
signals
(degrons)
that
mark
many
proteins
for
(N-terminal
acetylation,
Arg/N-degron
pathway,
chloroplast
N-degron
pathway),
developmental
metabolic
signaling
(photomorphogenesis,
abscisic
strigolactone
signaling,
sugar
metabolism,
postharvest
regulation),
responses
to
environmental
(endoplasmic-reticulum-associated
degradation,
chloroplast-associated
drought
tolerance,
growth-defense
trade-off),
functional
diversification
peptidases.
We
hope
these
thought-provoking
discussions
help
stimulate
further
Language: Английский
Cold exposure transiently increases resistance of Arabidopsis thaliana against the fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea
Dominic Schütte,
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Abdulmalek Remmo,
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Margarete Baier
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et al.
Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 102579 - 102579
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Impact of Nutrient Stress on Plant Disease Resistance
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(4), P. 1780 - 1780
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Plants
are
constantly
exposed
to
abiotic
and
biotic
stresses
that
seriously
affect
crop
yield
quality.
A
coordinated
regulation
of
plant
responses
combined
abiotic/biotic
requires
crosstalk
between
signaling
pathways
initiated
by
each
stressor.
Interconnected
further
finetune
stress
allow
the
respond
such
effectively.
The
nutritional
status
might
influence
disease
resistance
strengthening
or
weakening
immune
responses,
as
well
through
modulation
pathogenicity
program
in
pathogen.
Here,
we
discuss
advances
our
understanding
interactions
nutrient
stress,
deficiency
excess,
context
current
agricultural
practices.
introduction
chemical
fertilizers
pesticides
was
a
major
component
Green
Revolution
1960s
greatly
boosted
production.
However,
massive
application
agrochemicals
also
has
adverse
consequences
on
environment
animal/human
health.
Therefore,
an
in-depth
connections
caused
overfertilization
(or
low
bioavailability
nutrients)
is
timely
novel
field
research
with
important
implications
for
control
species.
Optimizing
management
practices
tailored
specific
environmental
conditions
will
be
crucial
maximizing
production
using
environmentally
friendly
systems.
Language: Английский
Metabolomic Profiling of Pogostemon cablin Reveals Disruption of Secondary Metabolite Biosynthesis Induced by Corynespora cassiicola Infection
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(8), P. 3680 - 3680
Published: April 13, 2025
Pogostemon
cablin
(patchouli)
is
an
economically
important
aromatic
plant
widely
used
in
the
fragrance
and
pharmaceutical
industries.
This
study
investigates
effects
of
Corynespora
leaf
spot
disease
(CLSD)
on
metabolic
profiles
patchouli
alcohol
content
leaves.
Utilizing
gas
chromatography-mass
spectrometry
(GC-MS),
real-time
PCR
(qPCR),
comprehensive
non-targeted
metabolomic
analyses
(HS-SPME-GC-MS
LC-MS/MS),
we
compared
diseased
(LD-TJ)
healthy
(CK)
Results
revealed
a
significant
51%
reduction
CLSD-infected
leaves,
which
was
correlated
with
94%
decrease
expression
patchoulol
synthase
(PTS)-encoding
gene
(p
<
0.01)
79%
farnesyl
pyrophosphate
(FPPS)-encoding
0.05),
both
critical
for
terpenoid
biosynthesis.
Metabolomic
identified
extensive
disruptions
volatile
non-volatile
compounds,
majority
differential
abundance
metabolites
(DAMs)
being
downregulated.
Key
pathways,
including
beta-alanine
metabolism
nicotinate/nicotinamide
metabolism,
were
notably
affected,
indicating
broader
instability.
Additionally,
crucial
transcription
factors
involved
biosynthesis
significantly
downregulated,
potential
mechanism
by
C.
cassiicola
may
compromise
quality
through
modulation
host
processes.
These
findings
underscore
urgent
need
to
develop
disease-resistant
P.
cultivars
genetic
engineering
enhance
sustainability
productivity
this
valuable
industrial
crop.
Language: Английский
Antioxidants by nature: an ancient feature at the heart of flavonoids' multifunctionality
New Phytologist,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 21, 2024
Language: Английский
Mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (mtOXPHOS) serves as a sentinel to gauge fluctuations under heat stress in Arabidopsis thaliana elucidated by comparative transcriptomics
Muhammad Riaz,
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Erum Yasmeen,
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Moyang Liu
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et al.
Plant Stress,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100613 - 100613
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Cold exposure transiently increases resistance of Arabidopsis thaliana against the fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea
Dominic Schütte,
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Abdulmalek Remmo,
No information about this author
Margarete Baier
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et al.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 31, 2024
ABSTRACT
A
sudden
cold
exposure
(4°C,
24
h)
primes
resistance
of
Arabidopsis
thaliana
against
the
virulent
biotrophic
pathogen
Pseudomonas
syringae
pv.
tomato
DC3000
(
Pst
)
for
several
days.
This
effect
is
mediated
by
chloroplast
sensing
and
activity
stromal
thylakoid-bound
ascorbate
peroxidases
(sAPX/tAPX).
In
this
study,
we
investigated
impact
such
on
plant
defence
necrotrophic
fungus
Botrytis
cinerea
.
Plant
was
transiently
enhanced
if
B.
infection
occurred
immediately
after
exposure,
but
cold-enhanced
absent
when
treatment
were
separated
5
days
at
normal
growth
conditions.
Plastid
partially
contributed
to
transient
fungus.
response
,
levels
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
significantly
higher
in
cold-pretreated
leaves.
Pathogen-triggered
ROS
varied
absence
sAPX,
highlighting
strong
capacity
sAPX-dependent
regulation
stroma.
The
associated
with
cold-induced
cell
wall
modifications,
including
callose
formation
significant
lignification
cold-treated
Funding
work
supported
German
Research
Foundation
(CRC973/C4)
FU
Berlin.
Language: Английский
Acclimation to high daily thermal amplitude converts a defense response regulator into susceptibility factor
Marie Didelon,
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Justine Sucher,
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Pedro Carvalho-Silva
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et al.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
ABSTRACT
Acclimation
enables
plants
to
adapt
immediate
environmental
fluctuations,
supporting
biodiversity
and
ecosystem
services.
However,
global
changes
are
altering
conditions
for
plant
disease
outbreaks,
increasing
the
risk
of
infections
by
pathogenic
fungi
oomycetes,
often
undermining
immune
responses.
Understanding
molecular
basis
acclimation
is
crucial
predicting
climate
change
impacts
on
ecosystems
improving
crop
resilience.
Here,
we
investigated
how
Arabidopsis
thaliana
quantitative
responses
acclimates
daily
temperature
fluctuations.
We
analyzed
fungal
pathogen
Sclerotinia
sclerotiorum
following
three
regimes
that
reflect
distribution
areas
both
species.
Mediterranean
acclimation,
characterized
broad
diurnal
amplitudes,
resulted
in
a
loss
resistance
natural
A.
accessions.
Global
gene
expression
analyses
revealed
altered
nearly
half
pathogen-responsive
genes,
many
which
were
down-regulated
inoculation
associated
with
susceptibility.
Phenotypic
analysis
mutants
identified
novel
components
temperate
acclimation.
Several
these
however
more
resistant
than
wild
type
Notably,
mutant
lines
NAC42-like
transcription
factor
did
not
show
under
This
was
linked
an
acclimation-mediated
switch
repertoire
targets
differentially
regulated
inoculation.
These
findings
reveal
rewiring
regulatory
networks
suggest
new
strategies
maintain
function
warming
climate.
Language: Английский
Chlorophyll fluorescence in the leaves of wheat seedlings under the combined effect of chloride salinity and infection with Bipolaris sorokiniana
Т. А. Гурова,
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N. E. Chesnochenko
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Siberian Herald of Agricultural Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
54(8), P. 14 - 25
Published: Sept. 23, 2024
The
results
of
the
studies
photosynthetic
activity
seedlings
spring
soft
wheat
three
varieties
and
their
adaptive
responses
to
combined
effect
infection
with
pathogen
common
root
rot
cereals
Bipolaris
sorokiniana
Shoem.
(
B.
)
chloride
salinization
on
parameters
chlorophyll
fluorescence
(ChlF)
are
presented.
were
grown
from
pathogen-infected
3-day-old
germinated
seeds
sodium
solution
(experiment)
tap
water
(control)
under
specified
climatic
conditions.
ChlF
was
recorded
in
10,
12,
14,
16-day-old
using
a
Dual-PAM-100/F
fluorimeter
Slow
Kinetics
mode.
carried
out
2022,
2023.
informativeness
Y
(II),
ETR,
qP,
Y(NPQ),
qN
Y(NO)
as
biomarkers
assessment
resistance
effects
salinity
confirmed.
F
v
/F
0
m
turned
be
less
sensitive.
maximum
significant
intervarietal
differences
(from
1.8
4.3
times)
detected
six
ChlF.
smallest
changes
relative
control
found
more
resistant
variety
Sibirskaya
21
compared
Novosibirskaya
41
29.
Severe
stress
condition
16th
day
cultivation
29
resulted
synchronous
increase
parameter
unregulated
non-photochemical
quenching
NO
by
45.8
59.9%
decrease
regulated
photochemical
NPQ
44.5
58.9%,
respectively.
This
indicates
efficiency
protective
regulatory
mechanisms
during
photosynthesis,
which
can
serve
diagnostic
indicator
assessing
tolerance
varieties.
It
is
concluded
that
it
possible
use
assess
activity,
identify
components
phenotyping
for
action
salinity.
Language: Английский