Alternaria alternata (tobacco pathotype) is a necrotrophic fungus causing severe losses in Nicotiana species by infection of mature leaves.Similar to what has b
Plants establish beneficial symbiotic associations with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi,which colonise the root cortex,establishing specialized structures called a
Mitochondria and autophagy play important roles in the networks that regulate plant leaf senescence and cell death.However,the molecular mechanisms underlyi
The tradeoff between growth and immunity is crucial for survival in plants.However,the mechanism underlying growth-immunity balance has remained elusive.
In the life cycle of flowering plants,the sporophytic generation takes up most of the time and plays a dominant role in influencing plant growth and develop
In plants,methylation catalyzed by HEN1 (small RNA methyl transferase) prevents small RNAs from degradation triggered by uridylation.How methylation antagonizes