A calcium-dependent protein kinase and an E3 ubiquitin ligase fine-tune rice immunity
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellA calcium-dependent protein kinase and an E3 ubiquitin ligase fine-tune rice immunity
Mou et al. explore the growth–defense trade-off in rice.
https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koad265
Baohui Mou, Jiyang Wang, and Wenxian Sun
China Agricultural University
Background: Plants need to keep…
An E3 ubiquitin ligase modulates brassinosteroid signaling by targeting the transcription factor BES1 to selective autophagy under sucrose starvation
The Plant Cell: In a NutshellWang et al. identify a mechanism by which plants reduce growth under sucrose starvation conditions. Plant Cell. https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koab210
by Ping Wang and Yanhai Yin (Iowa State University)
Background: Plants fine-tune their growth and stress-response programs to adapt to the environment.…