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Genome-Wide Prediction of Disease Resistance Gene Analogs in Flax
Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) is an important crop as the sources of fiber and seed oil. Annually, various pathogens cause significant loss to flax... -
The wheat powdery mildew resistance gene Pm4 also confers resistance to wheat blast
Wheat blast, caused by the fungus Magnaporthe oryzae , threatens global cereal production since its emergence in Brazil in 1985 and recently spread to...
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The Hessian fly resistance gene HvRHF1 is localized in an NBS-LRR gene cluster in barley
Hessian fly ( Mayetiola destructor Say) is a significant pest in cereal crops, causing substantial yield losses worldwide. While host resistance is...
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The tellurite resistance gene cluster of pathogenic bacteria and its effect on oxidative stress response
Tellurite resistance gene clusters have been identified in numerous pathogenic bacteria, including clinical isolates of Escherichia coli . The...
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Fine map** and identification of a Fusarium wilt resistance gene FwS1 in pea
Key messageA Fusarium wilt resistance gene FwS1 on pea chromosome 6 was identified and mapped to a 91.4 kb region by a comprehensive genomic-based...
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Overexpression of wheat spermidine synthase gene enhances wheat resistance to Fusarium head blight
Polyamines, such as putrescine, spermidine, and spermine, are crucial for plant defense against both abiotic and biotic stresses. Putrescine is also...
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Studies on the disease resistance of rice restorer lines with Pi9 blast resistance gene produced by dominant genic male sterile
Rice blast is one of the most serious fungal diseases of rice. The most effective strategy for the control of rice blast is to use resistant genes to...
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Gene Transfer
In addition to vertical gene transfer between generations, microbes often transfer their genes horizontally. Horizontal gene transfer contributes... -
Development of novel wheat-rye 6RS small fragment translocation lines with powdery mildew resistance and physical map** of the resistance gene PmW6RS
Key messageNovel wheat-rye 6RS small fragment translocation lines with powdery mildew resistance were developed, and the resistance gene PmW6RS was...
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Resistance Gene Identification, Cloning, and Characterization in Plants
Various plant diseases and diverse microbial communities, including bacteria, fungi, oomycetes, viruses, and nematodes, drastically deteriorate crop... -
Enhancing cowpea wilt resistance: insights from gene coexpression network analysis with exogenous melatonin treatment
BackgroundCowpea wilt is a harmful disease caused by Fusarium oxysporum , leading to substantial losses in cowpea production. Melatonin reportedly...
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Fine map** of powdery mildew resistance gene PmXNM in a Chinese wheat landrace **aonanmai
Key messagePowdery mildew resistance gene PmXNM , originated from the Chinese wheat landrace **aonanmai, was delimited to a 300.7-kb interval...
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Sugarcane ScOPR1 gene enhances plant disease resistance through the modulation of hormonal signaling pathways
Key messageTransgenic plants stably overexpressing ScOPR1 gene enhanced disease resistance by increasing the accumulation of JA, SA, and GST, as...
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Characterization of a new greenbug resistance gene Gb9 in a synthetic hexaploid wheat
Greenbug [ Schizaphis graminum (Rondani)] is a serious insect pest that not only damages cereal crops, but also transmits several destructive viruses....
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Sr65: a widely effective gene for stem rust resistance in wheat
Key messageSr65 in chromosome 1A of Indian wheat landrace Hango-2 is a potentially useful all-stage resistance gene that currently protects wheat...
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From Gene Editing to Biofilm Busting: CRISPR-CAS9 Against Antibiotic Resistance—A Review
In recent decades, the development of novel antimicrobials has significantly slowed due to the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR),...
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Synthetic Pph6his Gene Confers Resistance to Cadmium Stress in Transgenic Tobacco
AbstractPhytochelatins play an important role in plant resistance to cadmium. The pph6his gene encoding a peptide analog of natural phytochelatin...
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Evolution of wheat blast resistance gene Rmg8 accompanied by differentiation of variants recognizing the powdery mildew fungus
Wheat blast, a devastating disease having spread recently from South America to Asia and Africa, is caused by Pyricularia oryzae (synonym of Magnaporth...
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R gene-mediated resistance in the management of plant diseases
Biotic stress factors cause massive damage to crops and account for major economic losses globally. With the global temperature on the rise, a great...
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Validation and identification of promising gene specific markers governing foliar disease resistance in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
BackgroundGroundnut is vulnerable to the major foliar fungal disease viz., late leaf spot (LLS) and rust in kharif season, which results in severe...