Phenylpropanoid Pathway Engineering: An Emerging Approach towards Plant Defense

Elicitor and Receptor Molecules: Orchestrators of Plant Defense and Immunity

(2020) Nurul Azmina Abdul Malik et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

A suite of complementary biocontrol traits allows a native consortium of root-associated bacteria to protect their host plant from a fungal sudden-wilt disease

(2019) Rakesh Santhanam et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

MYB Repressors as Regulators of Phenylpropanoid Metabolism in Plants

(2019) Dawei Ma et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Lignin biosynthesis and its integration into metabolism

(2019) Ruben Vanholme et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

The Age of Coumarins in Plant–Microbe Interactions

(2019) Ioannis A Stringlis et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

The soybean cinnamate 4-hydroxylase gene GmC4H1 contributes positively to plant defense via increasing lignin content

(2019) Qiang Yan et al.   PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Maize phenylalanine ammonia‐lyases contribute to resistance to Sugarcane mosaic virus infection, most likely through positive regulation of salicylic acid accumulation

(2019) Wen Yuan et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

A wall with integrity: surveillance and maintenance of the plant cell wall under stress

(2019) Yue Rui et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Lignins: Biosynthesis and Biological Functions in Plants

(2018) Qingquan Liu et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Unraveling the metabolic response of Brassica oleracea exposed to Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris

(2018) María Tortosa et al.   JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Microbial small molecules – weapons of plant subversion

(2018) Ioannis A. Stringlis et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Elicitors and defense gene induction in plants with altered lignin compositions

(2018) Lina Gallego-Giraldo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Plant cell wall-mediated immunity: cell wall changes trigger disease resistance responses

(2018) Laura Bacete et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Loss of function of a rice TPR-domain RNA-binding protein confers broad-spectrum disease resistance

(2018) Xiaogang Zhou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Breeding plant broad-spectrum resistance without yield penalties

(2018) Yuese Ning et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The plant cell wall integrity maintenance and immune signaling systems cooperate to control stress responses inArabidopsis thaliana

(2018) Timo Engelsdorf et al.   Science Signaling

A wheat caffeic acid 3-O-methyltransferase TaCOMT-3D positively contributes to both resistance to sharp eyespot disease and stem mechanical strength

(2018) Minxia Wang et al.   Scientific Reports

Genome-wide analysis of dirigent gene family in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) and characterization of CaDIR7 in biotic and abiotic stresses

(2018) Abid Khan et al.   Scientific Reports

Current Models for Transcriptional Regulation of Secondary Cell Wall Biosynthesis in Grasses

(2018) Xiaolan Rao et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The plant cell wall integrity maintenance and immune signaling systems cooperate to control stress responses inArabidopsis thaliana

(2018) Timo Engelsdorf et al.   Science Signaling

Role of secondary metabolites in plant defense against pathogens

(2018) Madiha Zaynab et al.   MICROBIAL PATHOGENESIS

The quest for transcriptional hubs of lignin biosynthesis: beyond the NAC-MYB-gene regulatory network model

(2018) Misato Ohtani et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Histochemical Analyses Reveal That Stronger Intrinsic Defenses in Gossypium barbadense Than in G. hirsutum Are Associated With Resistance to Verticillium dahliae

(2017) Yan Zhang et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

A gene encoding maize caffeoyl-CoA O-methyltransferase confers quantitative resistance to multiple pathogens

(2017) Qin Yang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

SG2-Type R2R3-MYB Transcription Factor MYB15 Controls Defense-Induced Lignification and Basal Immunity in Arabidopsis

(2017) William R. Chezem et al.   PLANT CELL

Advances in understanding broad-spectrum resistance to pathogens in rice

(2017) Yinggen Ke et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Epigenetic regulation of antagonistic receptors confers rice blast resistance with yield balance

(2017) Yiwen Deng et al.   SCIENCE

Involvement of programmed cell death in suppression of the number of root nodules formed in soybean induced by Bradyrhizobium infection

(2017) Mei Li et al.   SOIL SCIENCE AND PLANT NUTRITION

Balancing Immunity and Yield in Crop Plants

(2017) Yuese Ning et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

PtoMYB156 is involved in negative regulation of phenylpropanoid metabolism and secondary cell wall biosynthesis during wood formation in poplar

(2017) Li Yang et al.   Scientific Reports

4-Coumarate-CoA Ligase-Like Gene OsAAE3 Negatively Mediates the Rice Blast Resistance, Floret Development and Lignin Biosynthesis

(2017) Hao Liu et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Functional Characterization of Populus PsnSHN2 in Coordinated Regulation of Secondary Wall Components in Tobacco

(2017) Yingying Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase2.1 contributes to the soybean response towards Phytophthora sojae infection

(2017) Chuanzhong Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Down-regulation of theglucan synthase-like 6gene (HvGsl6) in barley leads to decreased callose accumulation and increased cell wall penetration byBlumeria graminisf. sp.hordei

(2016) Jamil Chowdhury et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Cellulose/callose glucan networks: the key to powdery mildew resistance in plants?

(2016) Christian A. Voigt   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Cooperative functioning between phenylalanine ammonia lyase and isochorismate synthase activities contributes to salicylic acid biosynthesis in soybean

(2016) M. B. Shine et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Overexpression ofSbMyb60impacts phenylpropanoid biosynthesis and alters secondary cell wall composition inSorghum bicolor

(2016) Erin D. Scully et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Glycosylation Is a Major Regulator of Phenylpropanoid Availability and Biological Activity in Plants

(2016) Julien Le Roy et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

PtrWRKY19, a novel WRKY transcription factor, contributes to the regulation of pith secondary wall formation in Populus trichocarpa

(2016) Li Yang et al.   Scientific Reports

The cell biology of lignification in higher plants

(2015) Jaime Barros et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Effects ofPHENYLALANINE AMMONIA LYASE(PAL) knockdown on cell wall composition, biomass digestibility, and biotic and abiotic stress responses inBrachypodium

(2015) Cynthia L. Cass et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Transcription factorStWRKY1regulates phenylpropanoid metabolites conferring late blight resistance in potato

(2015) Kalenahalli N. Yogendra et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The AvrE superfamily: ancestral type III effectors involved in suppression of pathogen-associated molecular pattern-triggered immunity

(2015) Alexandre Degrave et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Role of the plant cell wall in gravity resistance

(2015) Takayuki Hoson et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

A MYB/ZML Complex Regulates Wound-Induced Lignin Genes in Maize

(2015) Isabel-Cristina Vélez-Bermúdez et al.   PLANT CELL

Changing a conserved amino acid in R2R3-MYB transcription repressors results in cytoplasmic accumulation and abolishes their repressive activity inArabidopsis

(2015) Meiliang Zhou et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Perturbation of Maize Phenylpropanoid Metabolism by an AvrE Family Type III Effector fromPantoea stewartii

(2015) Jo Ann E. Asselin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Maize Homologs of HCT, a Key Enzyme in Lignin Biosynthesis, Bind the NLR Rp1 Proteins to Modulate the Defense Response

(2015) Guan-Feng Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

BTH and BABA induce resistance in pea against rust (Uromyces pisi) involving differential phytoalexin accumulation

(2015) Eleonora Barilli et al.   PLANTA

Identification and characterization of a wood-associated NAC domain transcription factor PtoVNS11 from Populus tomentosa Carr.

(2015) Li Yang et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

An update on receptor-like kinase involvement in the maintenance of plant cell wall integrity

(2014) Timo Engelsdorf et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Altering the Cell Wall and Its Impact on Plant Disease: From Forage to Bioenergy

(2014) Qiao Zhao et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

A review of xylan and lignin biosynthesis: Foundation for studying Arabidopsisirregular xylemmutants with pleiotropic phenotypes

(2014) Zhangying Hao et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Scopoletin is a phytoalexin against Alternaria alternata in wild tobacco dependent on jasmonate signalling

(2014) Huanhuan Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Activator- and repressor-type MYB transcription factors are involved in chilling injury induced flesh lignification in loquat via their interactions with the phenylpropanoid pathway

(2014) Qian Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

An important role of the pepper phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene (PAL1) in salicylic acid-dependent signalling of the defence response to microbial pathogens

(2014) Dae Sung Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Comparative metabolomics and transcriptomics of plant response to Tomato yellow leaf curl virus infection in resistant and susceptible tomato cultivars

(2014) Dagan Sade et al.   Metabolomics

Differential accumulation of callose, arabinoxylan and cellulose in nonpenetrated versus penetrated papillae on leaves of barley infected withBlumeria graminisf. sp.hordei

(2014) Jamil Chowdhury et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Soluble phenylpropanoids are involved in the defense response of Arabidopsis againstVerticillium longisporum

(2014) Stefanie König et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Rice phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene OsPAL4 is associated with broad spectrum disease resistance

(2014) Bradley W. Tonnessen et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Intron-Mediated Alternative Splicing of WOOD-ASSOCIATED NAC TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR1B Regulates Cell Wall Thickening during Fiber Development in Populus Species

(2014) Y. Zhao et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The role of the secondary cell wall in plant resistance to pathogens

(2014) Eva Miedes et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Plant cell wall in pathogenesis, parasitism and symbiosis

(2014) Vincenzo Lionetti et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Plant cell wall dynamics and wall-related susceptibility in plant–pathogen interactions

(2014) Daniela Bellincampi et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Impact of Cell Wall Composition on Maize Resistance to Pests and Diseases

(2013) Rogelio Santiago et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Opposite action of R2R3-MYBs from different subgroups on key genes of the shikimate and monolignol pathways in spruce

(2013) Claude Bomal et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Heterotrimeric G Proteins Serve as a Converging Point in Plant Defense Signaling Activated by Multiple Receptor-Like Kinases

(2013) J. Liu et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Functional Characterization of the Poplar R2R3-MYB Transcription Factor PtoMYB216 Involved in the Regulation of Lignin Biosynthesis during Wood Formation

(2013) Qiaoyan Tian et al.   PLoS One

Induced Defense in Plants: A Short Overview

(2013) Kondreddy Anil et al.   Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India. Section B

Caffeoyl Shikimate Esterase (CSE) Is an Enzyme in the Lignin Biosynthetic Pathway in Arabidopsis

(2013) R. Vanholme et al.   SCIENCE

Elicitor-Induced Defense Responses inSolanum lycopersicumagainstRalstonia solanacearum

(2013) Sudhamoy Mandal et al.   TheScientificWorldJOURNAL

Ralstonia solanacearum Requires PopS, an Ancient AvrE-Family Effector, for Virulence and To Overcome Salicylic Acid-Mediated Defenses during Tomato Pathogenesis

(2013) J. M. Jacobs et al.   mBio

Overexpression of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) dirigent1 gene enhances lignification that blocks the spread of Verticillium dahliae

(2012) Haiyan Shi et al.   ACTA BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA SINICA

Monolignol biosynthesis is associated with resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in Camelina sativa

(2012) CHRISTINA EYNCK et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Over-expression of a subgroup 4 R2R3 type MYB transcription factor gene from Leucaena leucocephala reduces lignin content in transgenic tobacco

(2012) Sumita Omer et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Arabidopsiswat1(walls are thin1)-mediated resistance to the bacterial vascular pathogen,Ralstonia solanacearum, is accompanied by cross-regulation of salicylic acid and tryptophan metabolism

(2012) Nicolas Denancé et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

A convenient method for simultaneous quantification of multiple phytohormones and metabolites: application in study of rice-bacterium interaction

(2012) Hongbo Liu et al.   Plant Methods

Splice variant of the SND1 transcription factor is a dominant negative of SND1 members and their regulation in Populus trichocarpa

(2012) Q. Li et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A polymer of caffeyl alcohol in plant seeds

(2012) F. Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ustilago maydis: Dissecting the Molecular Interface between Pathogen and Plant

(2012) Armin Djamei et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Cell wall integrity signaling and innate immunity in plants

(2012) Thomas S. Nühse   Frontiers in Plant Science

Hormone Crosstalk in Plant Disease and Defense: More Than Just JASMONATE-SALICYLATE Antagonism

(2011) Alexandre Robert-Seilaniantz et al.   Annual Review of Phytopathology

TaMYB4 cloned from wheat regulates lignin biosynthesis through negatively controlling the transcripts of both cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase and cinnamoyl-CoA reductase genes

(2011) Qing-Hu Ma et al.   BIOCHIMIE

Pseudomonas syringae Type III Effector HopZ1 Targets a Host Enzyme to Suppress Isoflavone Biosynthesis and Promote Infection in Soybean

(2011) Huanbin Zhou et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

QTL mapping of sheath blight resistance in a deep-water rice cultivar

(2011) Dong Fu et al.   EUPHYTICA

Salicylic Acid and its Function in Plant ImmunityF

(2011) Chuanfu An et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Genetic Overlap in the Quantitative Resistance of Rice at the Seedling and Adult Stages to Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

(2011) Yong-Li Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT BIOLOGY

The HrpN Effector ofErwinia amylovora, Which Is Involved in Type III Translocation, Contributes Directly or Indirectly to Callose Elicitation on Apple Leaves

(2011) Tristan Boureau et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS

Gene bookmarking accelerates the kinetics of post-mitotic transcriptional re-activation

(2011) Rui Zhao et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Selective lignin downregulation leads to constitutive defense response expression in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)

(2011) Lina Gallego-Giraldo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Functional characterization of the switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) R2R3-MYB transcription factor PvMYB4 for improvement of lignocellulosic feedstocks

(2011) Hui Shen et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Increasing fiber length and growth in transgenic tobacco plants overexpressing a gene encoding the Eucalyptus camaldulensis HD-Zip class II transcription factor

(2011) Tetsuya Sonoda et al.   Plant Biotechnology

AtRbohF is a crucial modulator of defence-associated metabolism and a key actor in the interplay between intracellular oxidative stress and pathogenesis responses in Arabidopsis

(2011) Sejir Chaouch et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The Populus Class III HD ZIP Transcription Factor POPCORONA Affects Cell Differentiation during Secondary Growth of Woody Stems

(2011) Juan Du et al.   PLoS One

Salicylic acid mediates the reduced growth of lignin down-regulated plants

(2011) L. Gallego-Giraldo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transcriptional networks for lignin biosynthesis: more complex than we thought?

(2011) Qiao Zhao et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Phytoalexins in defense against pathogens

(2011) Ishita Ahuja et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Multiple Translocation of the AVR-Pita Effector Gene among Chromosomes of the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae and Related Species

(2011) Izumi Chuma et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Genetics of Lignin Biosynthesis: Connecting Genotype to Phenotype

(2010) Nicholas D. Bonawitz et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Subgroup 4 R2R3-MYBs in conifer trees: gene family expansion and contribution to the isoprenoid- and flavonoid-oriented responses

(2010) Frank Bedon et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Genome-wide analysis of phenylpropanoid defence pathways

(2010) MARINA A. NAOUMKINA et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Phylogenetic relationships of sugarcane rust fungi

(2010) Linley J. Dixon et al.   MYCOLOGICAL PROGRESS

Sugar transporters for intercellular exchange and nutrition of pathogens

(2010) Li-Qing Chen et al.   NATURE

Alteration in Lignin Biosynthesis Restricts Growth ofFusariumspp. in Brown Midrib Sorghum

(2010) Deanna L. Funnell-Harris et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

An NAC transcription factor orchestrates multiple features of cell wall development in Medicago truncatula

(2010) Qiao Zhao et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Opposite functions of a rice mitogen-activated protein kinase during the process of resistance against Xanthomonas oryzae

(2010) Xiangling Shen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Over-expression of F5H in COMT-deficient Arabidopsis leads to enrichment of an unusual lignin and disruption of pollen wall formation

(2010) Jing-Ke Weng et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

ZmMYB31 directly represses maize lignin genes and redirects the phenylpropanoid metabolic flux

(2010) Silvia Fornalé et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The Populus Class III HD ZIP, popREVOLUTA, Influences Cambium Initiation and Patterning of Woody Stems

(2010) M. Robischon et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Functional Analysis of the Arabidopsis PAL Gene Family in Plant Growth, Development, and Response to Environmental Stress

(2010) J. Huang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Brown midrib mutations and their importance to the utilization of maize, sorghum, and pearl millet lignocellulosic tissues

(2010) Scott E. Sattler et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

O-methyltransferase(s)-suppressed plants produce lower amounts of phenolic vir inducers and are less susceptible to Agrobacterium tumefaciens infection

(2010) Stéphane Maury et al.   PLANTA

A Renaissance of Elicitors: Perception of Microbe-Associated Molecular Patterns and Danger Signals by Pattern-Recognition Receptors

(2009) Thomas Boller et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

The nature of tobacco resistance againstBotrytis cinereadepends on the infection structures of the pathogen

(2009) Mohamed El Oirdi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Phenylpropanoid Biosynthesis

(2009) Thomas Vogt   Molecular Plant

Patterns of differential gene expression inBrassica napuscultivars infected withSclerotinia sclerotiorum

(2009) JIANWEI ZHAO et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenases-C and D, key enzymes in lignin biosynthesis, play an essential role in disease resistance in Arabidopsis

(2009) MAURICE TRONCHET et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

Internal Resistance in Winter Oilseed Rape Inhibits Systemic Spread of the Vascular PathogenVerticillium longisporum

(2009) C. Eynck et al.   PHYTOPATHOLOGY

MYB83 Is a Direct Target of SND1 and Acts Redundantly with MYB46 in the Regulation of Secondary Cell Wall Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

(2009) R. L. McCarthy et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

MYB58 and MYB63 Are Transcriptional Activators of the Lignin Biosynthetic Pathway during Secondary Cell Wall Formation in Arabidopsis

(2009) J. Zhou et al.   PLANT CELL

The maize ZmMYB42 represses the phenylpropanoid pathway and affects the cell wall structure, composition and degradability in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2009) Fathi-Mohamed Sonbol et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The grapevine transcription factor WRKY2 influences the lignin pathway and xylem development in tobacco

(2009) Sabine Guillaumie et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

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

(2009) Z. Tao et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Pleiotropic changes in Arabidopsis f5h and sct mutants revealed by large-scale gene expression and metabolite analysis

(2009) Jun Huang et al.   PLANTA

Loss of Function of a Proline-Containing Protein Confers Durable Disease Resistance in Rice

(2009) S. Fukuoka et al.   SCIENCE

Imbalanced Lignin Biosynthesis Promotes the Sexual Reproduction of Homothallic Oomycete Pathogens

(2009) Michaël Quentin et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Elicitor-induced transcription factors for metabolic reprogramming of secondary metabolism in Medicago truncatula

(2008) Marina A Naoumkina et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Gene expression profiling and silencing reveal that monolignol biosynthesis plays a critical role in penetration defence in wheat against powdery mildew invasion

(2008) N. H. Bhuiyan et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Co-option of a default secretory pathway for plant immune responses

(2008) Chian Kwon et al.   NATURE

Induction of peroxidase, scopoletin, phenolic compounds and resistance in Hevea brasiliensis by elicitin and a novel protein elicitor purified from Phytophthora palmivora

(2008) Chinnapun Dutsadee et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

A Battery of Transcription Factors Involved in the Regulation of Secondary Cell Wall Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

(2008) R. Zhong et al.   PLANT CELL

Nature’s assembly line: biosynthesis of simple phenylpropanoids and polyketides

(2008) Oliver Yu et al.   PLANT JOURNAL