Plant diseases significantly threaten global ... 2 It was discovered that salicylic acid (SA) is their major defense hormone, potentiating immune signaling, which in turn reprograms their ...

One of the major threats is from many plant fungal, oomycete, viral, bacterial and nematode pathogens ... revealing the big picture and common themes in molecular interactions between plants and ...

The human body is interconnected with cell-to-cell communication to orchestrate an effective immune response. Plant cells are organized in a rigid, static order resembling a brick wall due to their ...

Plant immunity is the inherent or induced capacity of plants to withstand or ward off biological attack by pathogens. Molecules released from pathogens are recognised by plant cell surface ...

Plant hormones, also known as phytohormones, are chemicals that regulate plant cell processes. They are signal molecules produced within the plant functioning in extremely low concentrations.

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Jan. 31, 2025 — In a new study, researchers have determined that a protein called NF-kB c-Rel can intensify the symptoms of psoriasis when activated by signals from the body's immune system.

Researchers from the University of Tasmania have provided new insights into auxin, a master plant hormone, and its vital role in starch production—the powerhouse of the world's most important crops.

In this study, we introduce pMandi, a photocaged version of the plant hormone-based CIP mandipropamid (Mandi), which allows the use of light as an external trigger to induce protein proximity in live ...

coli and yeast -- to produce a special class of plant hormones, known as strigolactones, at unprecedented levels. By amplifying production of strigolactones, which occur in such low amounts in ...

Credit : Shutterstock, Losangela Over the past few years, plant-based diets have become incredibly popular, but can they really help your immune system? It’s a topic that continues to spark curiosity, ...