J of Systematics and Evolution14h ago
Qian et al. explore global geographic patterns of mean diversification rate, representing recent speciation dynamics, within genera of #conifers, and relate MDR to regional species richness and climatic conditions.
https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.70066
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JIPB4d ago
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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JIPB5d ago

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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JIPB6d ago

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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JIPBApr 13
🤔Are #convergence and #parallelism two different phenomena?
🤗Using examples from plant domestication and specialized #metabolism, Scossa et al. talk definitions and explain how complex traits #evolve repeatedly in #plants.
👉https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70236
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JIPBApr 12
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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JIPBApr 11

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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JIPBApr 9
🥝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.
🥝Take that, canker disease!
https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70232
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JIPBApr 8

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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JIPBApr 7
🍅Miao et al. characterize FolCP1b, a cerato-platanin effector secreted by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici.
🛡️Find out how this key intracellular virulence factor disrupts host defenses & protects other Fol effectors.
💥 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jipb.70244
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