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View article: Bu Yang Huan Wu Decoction controls synovitis via HIF-1/VEGF signaling for osteoarthritis therapy
Bu Yang Huan Wu Decoction controls synovitis via HIF-1/VEGF signaling for osteoarthritis therapy Open
Articular cartilage deterioration is a hallmark of osteoarthritis (OA). Articular cartilage is structurally destroyed as a result of mechanical, metabolic, and inflammatory factors that are part of the etiology of OA. Although the precise …
View article: Exploring candidate genes for soybean protein content using BSA seq technology
Exploring candidate genes for soybean protein content using BSA seq technology Open
Soybeans are the main source of human edible oil and plant protein. Identifying genes that regulate soybean protein content is of great significance for improving soybean protein through molecular assisted breeding methods. This study cons…
View article: Loss of phytochromobilin synthase activity leads to larger seeds with higher protein content in soybean
Loss of phytochromobilin synthase activity leads to larger seeds with higher protein content in soybean Open
Seed weight is an important agronomic trait that is related to seed size and determines yield in soybean (Glycine max). We previously identified a spontaneous soybean mutant with light green leaves called ygl2. Here, we cloned YGL2, which …
View article: Loss of phytochromobilin synthase activity leads to larger seeds with higher protein content in soybean
Loss of phytochromobilin synthase activity leads to larger seeds with higher protein content in soybean Open
Seed weight is an important agronomic trait that is related to seed size and determines yield in soybean (Glycine max). We previously identified a spontaneous soybean mutant with light green leaves called ygl2. Here, we cloned YGL2, which …
View article: CAP superfamily proteins (VdPRYs) manipulate plant immunity and contribute to the virulence of <i>Verticillium dahliae</i>
CAP superfamily proteins (VdPRYs) manipulate plant immunity and contribute to the virulence of <i>Verticillium dahliae</i> Open
CAP (cysteine-rich secretory proteins, antigen5, pathogenesis-related proteins) superfamily proteins are widely distributed, can be subdivided into 11 subfamilies, and form a unique branch in fungi, named PRY proteins. Verticillium dahl…
View article: Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus licheniformis Strain GN02, Isolated from the Root Surface of Brassica chinensis
Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus licheniformis Strain GN02, Isolated from the Root Surface of Brassica chinensis Open
Bacillus licheniformis GN02 was isolated from the root surface of Pak Choi Cabbage ( Brassica chinensis ). Here, we report the whole-genome sequence of strain GN02, which includes only a circular chromosome (4,252,022 bp; GC content, 46.08…
View article: Bacillus paralicheniformis RP01 Enhances the Expression of Growth-Related Genes in Cotton and Promotes Plant Growth by Altering Microbiota inside and outside the Root
Bacillus paralicheniformis RP01 Enhances the Expression of Growth-Related Genes in Cotton and Promotes Plant Growth by Altering Microbiota inside and outside the Root Open
Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) can promote plant growth in various ways, allowing PGPB to replace chemical fertilizers to avoid environmental pollution. PGPB is also used for bioremediation and in plant pathogen control. The isolat…
View article: Complete Genome Sequence of <i>Burkholderia gladioli</i> BK04 with Biocontrol Potential Against Cotton Verticillium Wilt (<i>Verticillium dahliae</i>)
Complete Genome Sequence of <i>Burkholderia gladioli</i> BK04 with Biocontrol Potential Against Cotton Verticillium Wilt (<i>Verticillium dahliae</i>) Open
View article: Correction: Yang et al. A Kinesin Vdkin2 Required for Vacuole Formation, Mycelium Growth, and Penetration Structure Formation of Verticillium dahliae. J. Fungi 2022, 8, 391
Correction: Yang et al. A Kinesin Vdkin2 Required for Vacuole Formation, Mycelium Growth, and Penetration Structure Formation of Verticillium dahliae. J. Fungi 2022, 8, 391 Open
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View article: Identification of VdASP F2‐interacting protein as a regulator of microsclerotial formation in <i>Verticillium dahliae</i>
Identification of VdASP F2‐interacting protein as a regulator of microsclerotial formation in <i>Verticillium dahliae</i> Open
Summary Verticillium dahliae , a notorious phytopathogenic fungus, causes vascular wilt diseases in many plant species. The melanized microsclerotia enable V. dahliae to survive for years in soil and are crucial for its disease cycle. In a…
View article: A Kinesin Vdkin2 Required for Vacuole Formation, Mycelium Growth, and Penetration Structure Formation of Verticillium dahliae
A Kinesin Vdkin2 Required for Vacuole Formation, Mycelium Growth, and Penetration Structure Formation of Verticillium dahliae Open
The soil-borne vascular fungus Verticillium dahliae infects hundreds of dicotyledonous plants, causing severe wilt diseases. During the initial colonization, V. dahliae develops a penetration peg to enable infection of cotton roots. In som…
View article: Identifying Quantitative Trait Loci and Candidate Genes Conferring Resistance to Soybean Mosaic Virus SC7 by Quantitative Trait Loci-Sequencing in Soybean
Identifying Quantitative Trait Loci and Candidate Genes Conferring Resistance to Soybean Mosaic Virus SC7 by Quantitative Trait Loci-Sequencing in Soybean Open
Soybean mosaic virus (SMV) is detrimental to soybean ( Glycine max ) breeding, seed quality, and yield worldwide. Improving the basic resistance of host plants is the most effective and economical method to reduce damage from SMV. Therefor…
View article: Pathogenesis-related protein 1 suppresses oomycete pathogen by targeting against AMPK kinase complex
Pathogenesis-related protein 1 suppresses oomycete pathogen by targeting against AMPK kinase complex Open
The results provide novel insights into the molecular function of PR1 in protecting plants against pathogen infection, and uncover a potential target for preventing pre- and post-harvest late blight.
View article: Biocontrol Effect and Possible Mechanism of Food-Borne Sulfide 3-Methylthio-1-Propanol Against Botrytis cinerea in Postharvest Tomato
Biocontrol Effect and Possible Mechanism of Food-Borne Sulfide 3-Methylthio-1-Propanol Against Botrytis cinerea in Postharvest Tomato Open
Botrytis cinerea is one of the most destructive fungal pathogens causing tremendous losses in fresh fruit or vegetables. 3-Methylthio-1-propanol (3-MP) is a naturally occurring food-borne sulfide, which is mainly used to increase the flavo…
View article: Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (VdSOD1) mediates reactive oxygen species detoxification and modulates virulence in <i>Verticillium dahliae</i>
Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (VdSOD1) mediates reactive oxygen species detoxification and modulates virulence in <i>Verticillium dahliae</i> Open
The accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is a widespread defence mechanism in higher plants against pathogen attack and sometimes is the cause of cell death that facilitates attack by necrotrophic pathogens. Plant pathogens use su…
View article: Plant antimicrobial peptides: structures, functions, and applications
Plant antimicrobial peptides: structures, functions, and applications Open
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are a class of short, usually positively charged polypeptides that exist in humans, animals, and plants. Considering the increasing number of drug-resistant pathogens, the antimicrobial activity of AMPs has at…
View article: Bacillus circulans GN03 Alters the Microbiota, Promotes Cotton Seedling Growth and Disease Resistance, and Increases the Expression of Phytohormone Synthesis and Disease Resistance-Related Genes
Bacillus circulans GN03 Alters the Microbiota, Promotes Cotton Seedling Growth and Disease Resistance, and Increases the Expression of Phytohormone Synthesis and Disease Resistance-Related Genes Open
Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) are components of the plant rhizosphere that promote plant growth and/or inhibit pathogen activity. To explore the cotton seedlings response to Bacillus circulans GN03 with high efficiency of plant gr…
View article: Lysin Motif (LysM) Proteins: Interlinking Manipulation of Plant Immunity and Fungi
Lysin Motif (LysM) Proteins: Interlinking Manipulation of Plant Immunity and Fungi Open
The proteins with lysin motif (LysM) are carbohydrate-binding protein modules that play a critical role in the host-pathogen interactions. The plant LysM proteins mostly function as pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) that sense chitin to…
View article: Insights from the Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus circulans GN03, a Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium Isolated from Pak Choi Cabbage (Brassica chinensis L.) Root Surface
Insights from the Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus circulans GN03, a Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium Isolated from Pak Choi Cabbage (Brassica chinensis L.) Root Surface Open
A plant growth-promoting rhizobacterium, Bacillus circulans GN03, was isolated from the root surface of pak choi cabbage. Here, we report the whole-genome sequence of the GN03 strain, which includes a circular chromosome (5,217,129 bp; GC …
View article: VdNPS, a Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase, Is Involved in Regulating Virulence in <i>Verticillium dahliae</i>
VdNPS, a Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase, Is Involved in Regulating Virulence in <i>Verticillium dahliae</i> Open
Nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NPS) are known for the biosynthesis of antibiotics, toxins, and siderophore production. They are also a virulence determinant in different phytopathogens. However, until now, the functional characterizatio…
View article: An Overview of the Molecular Genetics of Plant Resistance to the Verticillium Wilt Pathogen Verticillium dahliae
An Overview of the Molecular Genetics of Plant Resistance to the Verticillium Wilt Pathogen Verticillium dahliae Open
Verticillium dahliae is a soil-borne hemibiotrophic fungus that can lead to plant vascular disease and significant economic loss worldwide. Its hosts include over 400 dicotyledon plant species, such as annual herbs, perennials, and woody p…
View article: The EbpA-RpoN Regulatory Pathway of the Pathogen Leptospira interrogans Is Essential for Survival in the Environment
The EbpA-RpoN Regulatory Pathway of the Pathogen Leptospira interrogans Is Essential for Survival in the Environment Open
Leptospira interrogans is the agent of leptospirosis, a reemerging zoonotic disease. It is transmitted to humans through environmental surface waters contaminated by the urine of mammals chronically infected by pathogenic strains able to s…
View article: Optimization of the Production of a &beta-1, 4-endoglucanase from a Newly Isolated <em>Bacillus</em> sp.RL1 by Medium Optimization and Analysis Different Growth Parameters
Optimization of the Production of a &beta-1, 4-endoglucanase from a Newly Isolated <em>Bacillus</em> sp.RL1 by Medium Optimization and Analysis Different Growth Parameters Open
The aim of this study was for the production of extracellular endoglucanase by a novel new strain of Bacillus sp. RL1 isolated from soil was improved by medium optimization. A low cost source of &beta-1, 4-Endoglucanase (EG) with …
View article: MicroRNA Expression Profiling of Human Respiratory Epithelium Affected by Invasive Candida Infection
MicroRNA Expression Profiling of Human Respiratory Epithelium Affected by Invasive Candida Infection Open
Invasive candidiasis is potentially life-threatening systemic fungal infection caused by Candida albicans (C. albicans). Candida enters the blood stream and disseminate throughout the body and it is often observed in hospitalized patients,…
View article: Correction: Increased Interleukin-17 in Peripheral Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid of Neurosyphilis Patients
Correction: Increased Interleukin-17 in Peripheral Blood and Cerebrospinal Fluid of Neurosyphilis Patients Open
Background: Treponema pallidum infection evokes vigorous immune responses, resulting in tissue damage. Several studies have demonstrated that IL-17 may be involved in the pathogenesis of syphilis. However, the role of Th17 response in neur…