Why does high #humidity make plants more vulnerable to various diseases?
Xiufang Xin and coworkers show that it dampens functions of the #salicylic acid pathway and #NPR1 to cause an immune-compromised status in #Arabidopsis
https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/embj.2023113499

Carrying a #watermelon is so 1987, we prefer transcriptomic and metabolic profiling 🍉

Keep reading for the role of #salicylic acid and #flavonoids in providing resistance to cucumber green mottle mosaic virus...
https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erad197

#CGMMV #SA #phytohormones #DirtyDancing

Transcriptomic and metabolic profiling of watermelon uncovers the role of salicylic acid and flavonoids in the resistance to cucumber green mottle mosaic virus

SA-induced flavonoid biosynthesis is critical for watermelon development and cucumber green mottle mosaic virus resistance.

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Try to find less problematic alternative versions of these ingredients: #salicylic acid and #azelaicacid. Read about why below. #DIY #skincare #recipes #howto #skincareproducts #beauty

https://www.curlytea.com/0815/using-hec-salicylic-niacinamide-azelaic.html

Using HEC with Salicylic Acid, Niacinamide and Azelaic Acid? - curlytea

Can you use HEC to make a serum with salicylic acid, niacinamide and azelaic acid? The question is a little complex for DIYers.

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🫀 Salvia miltiorrhiza, also known as #Danshen and Red Sage, has traditionally been used to treat heart disease
🫀 Synthesis of the main active ingredients, #phenolic acids, is regulated by #salicylic acid via SmNPR1–SmTGA2/SmNPR4 modules
https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erad302
#TGA2 #NPR1 #NPR4
Salicylic acid regulates phenolic acid biosynthesis via SmNPR1–SmTGA2/SmNPR4 modules in Salvia miltiorrhiza

SmNPR1, a key protein in the salicylic acid signaling pathway, dynamically regulates salicylic acid-induced phenolic acid biosynthesis in Salvia miltiorrhiza by

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In issue 13:
Highlight on #FBXL4 E3 controlling basal mitophagy via NIX/#BNIP3 degradation
#Salicylic acid attenuates #brassinosteroid signaling by removing S-acylation from proteins
#Nucleoporin foci as stress-sensitive condensates
Mechanism of #botulinum #neurotoxin presynaptic targeting
Cover: Natalia Prevarskaya and coworkers
https://www.embopress.org/toc/14602075/2023/42/13
#Salicylic acid attenuates #brassinosteroid signaling in #Arabidopsis via reversal of S-#acylation and plasma membrane localization of BSK BRASSINOSTEROID SIGNALING KINASE
https://www.embopress.org/doi/10.15252/embj.2022112998
The immune system of #plants relies on the hormone #salicylic acid, which helps fine-tune their defenses against #infections and insect infestations. But at warm temperatures, plants turn off their salicylic acid production.
#Microbiology #Environmental #sflorg
https://www.sflorg.com/2022/07/mcb07012202.html
A Souped-Up Gene Promoter Stops Heat from Sapping Plant Defenses

Plants’ immune defenses falter during heat waves, rendering them more vulnerable to insects and pathogens under climate change.