Peng et al. characterize #Arabidopsis SEC23A, a COPII complex component that mediates membrane trafficking b/t the endoplasmic reticulum and the Golgi apparatus, as a novel interactor of SIGMA FACTOR-BINDING PROTEIN 1 (SIB1).
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70251
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This review highlights the way #immune receptors and proteases work together to limit viral spread and reveals new opportunities to engineer #crops with stronger and broader resistance to #viral diseases.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70259
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Meet OmicsCanvas!

This powerful new platform integrates diverse #epigenomic and transcriptomic #data into a unified framework, making multi-omics analysis accessible to #biologists without #bioinformatics expertise.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70258
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πŸ€”Are #convergence and #parallelism two different phenomena?
πŸ€—Using examples from plant domestication and specialized #metabolism, Scossa et al. talk definitions and explain how complex traits #evolve repeatedly in #plants.
πŸ‘‰https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70236
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PPR proteins modulate #RNA #metabolism to coordinate nucleus-organelle #communication.
Wu et al. explore their many crucial roles in #development and #stress management, and investigate their potential as programmable tools.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70217
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Zhang et al. trace the history of #VitaminE-from its initial characterization and the discovery of its link to chlorophyll degradation to #sustainable microbial #manufacturing, highlighting innovative future #tech!

https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70235
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πŸ₯No one comes for our kiwis!
Song et al. report the AcLFYL1-AcCSE module enhances #kiwifruit resistance to Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae by regulating #cell density and lignin #biosynthesis.
πŸ₯Take that, canker disease!
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70232
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Wu et al. discuss recent work on systemic stomatal immunity (SSIM), a fast-acting, targeted #plant #defense mechanism in which #pathogen challenge triggers distal stomatal closure within hours.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70245
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πŸ…Miao et al. characterize FolCP1b, a cerato-platanin effector secreted by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici.
πŸ›‘οΈFind out how this key intracellular virulence factor disrupts host defenses & protects other Fol effectors.
πŸ’₯ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jipb.70244
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This study by Peng et al. highlights the potential use of 12-HOLA as a natural #plant growth regulator and marks the organ size regulator enzyme gene CYP78A9 as a target for #gene editing and #molecular breeding.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70243
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