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Production of Plant-Based Recombinant Vaccine Against Porcine Deltacoronavirus in the Form of Bacteria-Like Particles Using Lactococcus lactis
Porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) is an enteropathogenic swine coronavirus that causes severe diarrheal disease in suckling piglets and young pigs, leading to death. Transfer of maternal neutralizing antibodies...
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Open AccessLoss-of-function in GIGANTEA confers resistance to PPO-inhibiting herbicide tiafenacil through transcriptional activation of antioxidant genes in Arabidopsis
Herbicides play a crucial role in maintaining crop productivity by reducing competition between weeds and crops. Protoporphyrinogen oxidase (PPO)-inhibiting herbicides trigger the photooxidative damage that de...
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Coronatine Induces Stomatal Reopening by Inhibiting Hormone Signaling Pathways
Coronatine (COR), a phytotoxin, aids Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 (Pst DC3000) invasion by suppressing stomatal immunity, thus promoting bacterial replication. COR also promotes disease development, inc...
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Effect of Hydroxycinnamic Acid Amides, Coumaroyl Tyramine and Coumaroyl Tryptamine on Biotic Stress Response in Arabidopsis
Coumaroyl tyramine (CT) and coumaroyl tryptamine (CTr) are neutral hydroxycinnamic acid amides (HCAAs) that accumulate in plants in response to pathogen infection. In this study, we showed that inoculation of Pse...
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Production of a Bacteria-like Particle Vaccine Targeting Rock Bream (Oplegnathus fasciatus) Iridovirus Using Nicotiana benthamiana
Viral diseases are extremely widespread infections that change constantly through mutations. To produce vaccines against viral diseases, transient expression systems are employed, and Nicotiana benthamiana (tobac...
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Open AccessMolecular characterization of HEXOKINASE1 in plant innate immunity
Hexokinase1 (HXK1) is an Arabidopsis glucose sensor that has a variety of roles during plant growth and devlopment, including during germination, flowering, and senescence. HXK1 also acts as a positive regulat...
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Open AccessHumic acid enhances heat stress tolerance via transcriptional activation of Heat-Shock Proteins in Arabidopsis
Humic acid (HA) is composed of a complex supramolecular association and is produced by humification of organic matters in soil environments. HA not only improves soil fertility, but also stimulates plant growt...
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Open AccessProduction, characterization, and cross-reactivity of a polyclonal antibody against Arabidopsis TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN
TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN (TOR), a member of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-related family of protein kinases, is encoded by a single, large gene and is evolutionarily conserved in all eukaryotes. TOR plays a rol...
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Arabidopsis GIGANTEA negatively regulates chloroplast biogenesis and resistance to herbicide butafenacil
Arabidopsis GI negatively regulates chloroplast biogenesis and resistance to the herbicide butafenacil by enhanced activity and transcriptional levels of antioxidant enzymes
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Ectopic Overexpression of Teff Grass (Eragrostis tef) Phi-class Glutathione S-transferase 1 (EtGSTF1) Enhances Prokaryotic Cell Survivability against Diverse Abiotic Stresses
The glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are encoded by a large gene family and well conserved in all living organisms; however they have evolved and are classified clearly according to each kingdom. GSTs are a dime...
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Identification of heat shock-inducible transcripts and Hop (Hsp-organizing protein)-interacting proteins in orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.)
Plants are continuously exposed to temperature changes and biotic/abiotic stresses. Current global warming dynamics cause extreme temperature fluctuations that severely affect crop productivity. Orchardgrass (Dac...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: The F-box protein FKF1 inhibits dimerization of COP1 in the control of photoperiodic flowering
The previously published version of this Article contained errors in Figure 5. In panel c, the second and fourth blot images were incorrectly labeled ‘α-Myc’ and should have been labelled ‘α-HA’. These errors ...
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Open AccessThe F-box protein FKF1 inhibits dimerization of COP1 in the control of photoperiodic flowering
In Arabidopsis thaliana, CONSTANS (CO) plays an essential role in the regulation of photoperiodic flowering under long-day conditions. CO protein is stable only in the afternoon of long days, when it induces the ...
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Production and characterization of polyclonal antibody against Arabidopsis GIGANTEA, a circadian clock controlled flowering time regulator
Arabidopsis GIGANTEA (GI) is encoded by a single gene and highly conserved among vascular plants and its mutants display pleiotropic phenotypes involved in diverse biological processes such as light signaling,...
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Open AccessSDE5, a putative RNA export protein, participates in plant innate immunity through a flagellin-dependent signaling pathway in Arabidopsis
In eukaryotes, RNA silencing, mediated by small interfering RNAs, is an evolutionarily widespread and versatile silencing mechanism that plays an important role in various biological processes. Increasing evid...
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Overexpression of chloroplast-localized NADPH-dependent thioredoxin reductase C (NTRC) enhances tolerance to photo-oxidative and drought stresses in Arabidopsis thaliana
Chloroplast is a major organelle that conducts photosynthesis to produce ATP and NADPH via conversion of water to oxygen in plant. While the photosynthesis occurs, molecular oxygen easily changes to reactive o...
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Open AccessGIGANTEA is a co-chaperone which facilitates maturation of ZEITLUPE in the Arabidopsis circadian clock
Circadian clock systems help establish the correct daily phasing of the behavioral, developmental, and molecular events needed for the proper coordination of physiology and metabolism. The circadian oscillator...
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N-Glycosylation process in both ER and Golgi plays pivotal role in plant immunity
N-glycosylation of proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and Golgi apparatus is essential for protein posttranslational modification in plant cells. Although the Nglycosylation in the ER and Golgi apparat...
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Open AccessA novel thiol-reductase activity of Arabidopsis YUC6 confers drought tolerance independently of auxin biosynthesis
YUCCA (YUC) proteins constitute a family of flavin monooxygenases (FMOs), with an important role in auxin (IAA) biosynthesis. Here we report that Arabidopsis plants overexpressing YUC6 display enhanced IAA-relate...
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Development of in vitro HSP90 foldase chaperone assay using a GST-fused Real-substrate, ZTL (ZEITLUPE)
Protein folding is one of the essential and fundamental processes involved in all living organisms wherein Heat-Shock Protein 90 (HSP90) served as a chaperone which plays important function in protein folding ...
