WRKY Proteins: Signaling and Regulation of Expression during Abiotic Stress Responses

Regulation of Oncogene Expression in T-DNA-Transformed Host Plant Cells

(2015) Yi Zhang et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Genome-wide identification of WRKY family genes and their response to cold stress in Vitis vinifera

(2014) Lina Wang et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Group II WRKY Transcription Factor from Jatropha curcas, an Important Biofuel Crop

(2014) Parinita Agarwal et al.   DNA AND CELL BIOLOGY

Genome-wide identification and characterization of the Populus WRKY transcription factor family and analysis of their expression in response to biotic and abiotic stresses

(2014) Yuanzhong Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

OsWRKY42 Represses OsMT1d and Induces Reactive Oxygen Species and Leaf Senescence in Rice

(2014) Muho Han et al.   MOLECULES AND CELLS

TheArabidopsis thalianamitogen-activated protein kinases MPK3 and MPK6 target a subclass of ‘VQ-motif’-containing proteins to regulate immune responses

(2014) Pascal Pecher et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The Cotton WRKY Transcription Factor GhWRKY17 Functions in Drought and Salt Stress in Transgenic Nicotiana benthamiana Through ABA Signaling and the Modulation of Reactive Oxygen Species Production

(2014) Huiru Yan et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Transcription factor WRKY46 regulates osmotic stress responses and stomatal movement independently in Arabidopsis

(2014) Zhong Jie Ding et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Arabidopsis WRKY45 Transcription Factor Activates PHOSPHATE TRANSPORTER1;1 Expression in Response to Phosphate Starvation

(2014) H. Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Constitutive expression of the poplar WRKY transcription factor PtoWRKY60 enhances resistance to Dothiorella gregaria Sacc. in transgenic plants

(2014) Shenglong Ye et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Phosphorylation of a WRKY Transcription Factor by MAPKs Is Required for Pollen Development and Function in Arabidopsis

(2014) Yuefeng Guan et al.   PLoS Genetics

Expression Profiling of Abiotic Stress-Inducible Genes in response to Multiple Stresses in Rice (Oryza sativaL.) Varieties with Contrasting Level of Stress Tolerance

(2014) Supratim Basu et al.   Biomed Research International

Genome and transcriptome analysis of the grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) WRKY gene family

(2014) Min Wang et al.   Horticulture Research

The role of ABA and MAPK signaling pathways in plant abiotic stress responses

(2013) Agyemang Danquah et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Identification of 30 MYB transcription factor genes and analysis of their expression during abiotic stress in peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

(2013) Na Chen et al.   GENE

WRKY76 is a rice transcriptional repressor playing opposite roles in blast disease resistance and cold stress tolerance

(2013) Naoki Yokotani et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Protein–Protein Interactions in the Regulation of WRKY Transcription Factors

(2013) Yingjun Chi et al.   Molecular Plant

Analyses of wrky18 wrky40 Plants Reveal Critical Roles of SA/EDS1 Signaling and Indole-Glucosinolate Biosynthesis for Golovinomyces orontii Resistance and a Loss-of Resistance Towards Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato AvrRPS4

(2013) Moritz Schön et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

AtWRKY40 and AtWRKY63 Modulate the Expression of Stress-Responsive Nuclear Genes Encoding Mitochondrial and Chloroplast Proteins

(2013) O. Van Aken et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Transcriptional Profiling of Rice Early Response to Magnaporthe oryzae Identified OsWRKYs as Important Regulators in Rice Blast Resistance

(2013) Tong Wei et al.   PLoS One

A Wheat WRKY Transcription Factor TaWRKY10 Confers Tolerance to Multiple Abiotic Stresses in Transgenic Tobacco

(2013) Chen Wang et al.   PLoS One

Ectopic Expression of a WRKY Homolog from Glycine soja Alters Flowering Time in Arabidopsis

(2013) Xiao Luo et al.   PLoS One

WRKY8 transcription factor functions in the TMV-cg defense response by mediating both abscisic acid and ethylene signaling in Arabidopsis

(2013) L. Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Post-translational regulation of WRKY transcription factors in plant immunity

(2012) Nobuaki Ishihama et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Molecular Phylogenetic and Expression Analysis of the Complete WRKY Transcription Factor Family in Maize

(2012) K.-F. Wei et al.   DNA RESEARCH

LETM Proteins Play a Role in the Accumulation of Mitochondrially Encoded Proteins inArabidopsis thalianaandAtLETM2Displays Parent of Origin Effects

(2012) Botao Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cooperation of three WRKY-domain transcription factors WRKY18, WRKY40, and WRKY60 in repressing two ABA-responsive genes ABI4 and ABI5 in Arabidopsis

(2012) Zhi-Qiang Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

DREB1/CBF transcription factors: their structure, function and role in abiotic stress tolerance in plants

(2012) M. AKHTAR et al.   JOURNAL OF GENETICS

Activated Expression of WRKY57 Confers Drought Tolerance in Arabidopsis

(2012) Yanjuan Jiang et al.   Molecular Plant

CaWRKY58, encoding a group I WRKY transcription factor ofCapsicum annuum, negatively regulates resistance toRalstonia solanacearuminfection

(2012) Yuna Wang et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

HvWRKY10, HvWRKY19, and HvWRKY28 Regulate Mla-Triggered Immunity and Basal Defense to Barley Powdery Mildew

(2012) Yan Meng et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

A salicylic acid-induced rice (Oryza sativaL.) transcription factor OsWRKY77 is involved in disease resistance ofArabidopsis thaliana

(2012) A. Lan et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Wheat WRKY genes TaWRKY2 and TaWRKY19 regulate abiotic stress tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis plants

(2012) CAN-FANG NIU et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Expression profiles of a banana fruit linker histone H1 gene MaHIS1 and its interaction with a WRKY transcription factor

(2012) Jun-ning Wang et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

OsWRKY30 is activated by MAP kinases to confer drought tolerance in rice

(2012) Huaishun Shen et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Structural and Functional Analysis of VQ Motif-Containing Proteins in Arabidopsis as Interacting Proteins of WRKY Transcription Factors

(2012) Y. Cheng et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

AtWRKY15 perturbation abolishes the mitochondrial stress response that steers osmotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis

(2012) S. Vanderauwera et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Co-expression of AtbHLH17 and AtWRKY28 confers resistance to abiotic stress in Arabidopsis

(2012) K. C. Babitha et al.   TRANSGENIC RESEARCH

DNA-binding domains of plant-specific transcription factors: structure, function, and evolution

(2012) Kazuhiko Yamasaki et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Dual-Level Regulation of ACC Synthase Activity by MPK3/MPK6 Cascade and Its Downstream WRKY Transcription Factor during Ethylene Induction in Arabidopsis

(2012) Guojing Li et al.   PLoS Genetics

The adaptor protein 14-3-3 binds to the calcium-sensing receptor and attenuates receptor-mediated Rho kinase signalling

(2011) Ajanthy Arulpragasam et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

The role of WRKY transcription factors in plant abiotic stresses

(2011) Ligang Chen et al.   Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

NAC transcription factors in plant abiotic stress responses

(2011) Kazuo Nakashima et al.   Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Genome-wide analysis of WRKY gene family in Cucumis sativus

(2011) Jian Ling et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Roles of arabidopsis WRKY18, WRKY40 and WRKY60 transcription factors in plant responses to abscisic acid and abiotic stress

(2011) Han Chen et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

OsWRKY45 alleles play different roles in abscisic acid signalling and salt stress tolerance but similar roles in drought and cold tolerance in rice

(2011) Zeng Tao et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A novel cold-inducible gene from Pak-choi (Brassica campestris ssp. chinensis), BcWRKY46, enhances the cold, salt and dehydration stress tolerance in transgenic tobacco

(2011) Feng Wang et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

WRKY transcription factors: key components in abscisic acid signalling

(2011) Deena L. Rushton et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Phosphorylation of a WRKY Transcription Factor by Two Pathogen-Responsive MAPKs Drives Phytoalexin Biosynthesis inArabidopsis

(2011) Guohong Mao et al.   PLANT CELL

Arabidopsis Sigma Factor Binding Proteins Are Activators of the WRKY33 Transcription Factor in Plant Defense

(2011) Z. Lai et al.   PLANT CELL

Plant tolerance to drought and salinity: stress regulating transcription factors and their functional significance in the cellular transcriptional network

(2011) Dortje Golldack et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Arabidopsis WRKY46 coordinates with WRKY70 and WRKY53 in basal resistance against pathogen Pseudomonas syringae

(2011) Yanru Hu et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Arabidopsis thaliana WRKY25, WRKY26, and WRKY33 coordinate induction of plant thermotolerance

(2011) Shujia Li et al.   PLANTA

Phantom, a New Subclass of Mutator DNA Transposons Found in Insect Viruses and Widely Distributed in Animals

(2010) C. P. Marquez et al.   GENETICS

Overexpression of OsWRKY72 gene interferes in the abscisic acid signal and auxin transport pathway of Arabidopsis

(2010) Yu Song et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCES

Male gametophyte-specific WRKY34 transcription factor mediates cold sensitivity of mature pollen in Arabidopsis

(2010) Changsong Zou et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

WRKY: its structure, evolutionary relationship, DNA-binding selectivity, role in stress tolerance and development of plants

(2010) Parinita Agarwal et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Cloning and characterization of a novel stress-responsive WRKY transcription factor gene (MusaWRKY71) from Musa spp. cv. Karibale Monthan (ABB group) using transformed banana cells

(2010) Upendra K. Singh Shekhawat et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Wounding-Induced WRKY8 Is Involved in Basal Defense in Arabidopsis

(2010) Ligang Chen et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Functional characterization of Arabidopsis thaliana WRKY39 in heat stress

(2010) Shujia Li et al.   MOLECULES AND CELLS

WRKY6 is involved in the response to boron deficiency inArabidopsis thaliana

(2010) Ichiro Kasajima et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

The Mg-Chelatase H Subunit ofArabidopsisAntagonizes a Group of WRKY Transcription Repressors to Relieve ABA-Responsive Genes of Inhibition

(2010) Yi Shang et al.   PLANT CELL

Transcriptional reprogramming regulated by WRKY18 and WRKY40 facilitates powdery mildew infection of Arabidopsis

(2010) Shree P. Pandey et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

WRKY transcription factors

(2010) Paul J. Rushton et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Overexpression of the stress-induced OsWRKY08 improves osmotic stress tolerance in Arabidopsis

(2010) Yu Song et al.   Science Bulletin

The WRKY6 Transcription Factor Modulates PHOSPHATE1 Expression in Response to Low Pi Stress in Arabidopsis

(2009) Y.-F. Chen et al.   PLANT CELL

A Pair of Allelic WRKY Genes Play Opposite Roles in Rice-Bacteria Interactions

(2009) Z. Tao et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Proteomic profiling of tandem affinity purified 14-3-3 protein complexes inArabidopsis thaliana

(2009) Ing-Feng Chang et al.   PROTEOMICS

Arabidopsis MAP kinase 4 regulates gene expression through transcription factor release in the nucleus

(2008) Jin-Long Qiu et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Over-expression of the stress-induced OsWRKY45 enhances disease resistance and drought tolerance in Arabidopsis

(2008) Y QIU et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Arabidopsis Transcriptome Analysis under Drought, Cold, High-Salinity and ABA Treatment Conditions using a Tiling Array

(2008) A. Matsui et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

A Comprehensive Transcriptional Profiling of the WRKY Gene Family in Rice Under Various Abiotic and Phytohormone Treatments

(2008) Rengasamy Ramamoorthy et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Soybean WRKY-type transcription factor genes, GmWRKY13, GmWRKY21, and GmWRKY54, confer differential tolerance to abiotic stresses in transgenic Arabidopsis plants

(2008) Qi-Yun Zhou et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Arabidopsis WRKY38 and WRKY62 Transcription Factors Interact with Histone Deacetylase 19 in Basal Defense

(2008) K.-C. Kim et al.   PLANT CELL

Trans-acting factor designated OSBZ8 interacts with both typical abscisic acid responsive elements as well as abscisic acid responsive element-like sequences in the vegetative tissues of indica rice cultivars

(2008) Aryadeep RoyChoudhury et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

A novel WRKY transcriptional factor from Thlaspi caerulescens negatively regulates the osmotic stress tolerance of transgenic tobacco

(2008) Wei Wei et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Enhanced heat and drought tolerance in transgenic rice seedlings overexpressing OsWRKY11 under the control of HSP101 promoter

(2008) Xiaolan Wu et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Cloning and expression profiles of 15 genes encoding WRKY transcription factor in wheat (Triticum aestivem L.)

(2008) Hualing Wu et al.   Progress in Natural Science-Materials International