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Reprogramming immunity: TAL effector-informed genome editing in rice and other crops

Reprogramming immunity: TAL effector-informed genome editing in rice and other crops

Monday, 25-05-2026 | 08:14

Bacterial type III effector proteins, particularly transcription activator-like effectors (TALEs) secreted by Xanthomonas spp., play critical roles in pathogen-host dynamics. While TALEs facilitate bacterial infections, they also possess vulnerabilities that plants and scientists can exploit to develop mechanisms of resistance. This review encompasses the characteristics and functions of TALEs, examining both their virulence and avirulence roles, and the host plants' counter-strategies.

Molecular and metabolic regulation of anthocyanin accumulation under phosphorus stress in purple-fleshed sweet potato

Molecular and metabolic regulation of anthocyanin accumulation under phosphorus stress in purple-fleshed sweet potato

Comprehensive analysis of VOZ proteins in sweet potato and related species reveals their evolutionary dynamics and responses to abiotic stresses

Comprehensive analysis of VOZ proteins in sweet potato and related species reveals their evolutionary dynamics and responses to abiotic stresses

Subsurface soil inorganic carbon gains offset half of surface losses in China’s upland croplands over the last four decades

Subsurface soil inorganic carbon gains offset half of surface losses in China’s upland croplands over the last four decades

Metabolomics and transcriptomics analyses reveal quality differences in forage-grain ratoon rice under varying mowing stages

Metabolomics and transcriptomics analyses reveal quality differences in forage-grain ratoon rice under varying mowing stages

Multiplexed CRISPR base editing enables pulse-activated irreversible biocontainment of engineered bacteria Open Access

Multiplexed CRISPR base editing enables pulse-activated irreversible biocontainment of engineered bacteria Open Access

Discovery of cold tolerance genes and favorable alleles in Kam sweet rice across various growth stages

Discovery of cold tolerance genes and favorable alleles in Kam sweet rice across various growth stages

Integration of Ty-1/Ty-3 and Ty-6 confers improved and durable resistance to highly pathogenic begomoviruses in tomato

Integration of Ty-1/Ty-3 and Ty-6 confers improved and durable resistance to highly pathogenic begomoviruses in tomato

Integrated physiological, biochemical and hormonal traits determine drought tolerance and yield stability in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.)

Integrated physiological, biochemical and hormonal traits determine drought tolerance and yield stability in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.)

Advances and prospects of genomic-assisted breeding in roots, tubers, and banana crops

Advances and prospects of genomic-assisted breeding in roots, tubers, and banana crops

Unlocking genetic diversity in Colombian cassava landraces for accelerated breeding

Unlocking genetic diversity in Colombian cassava landraces for accelerated breeding

An auxin-induced transcriptional cascade CmBES1–CmSAUR66 orchestrates the ray floret development in Chrysanthemum morifolium

An auxin-induced transcriptional cascade CmBES1–CmSAUR66 orchestrates the ray floret development in Chrysanthemum morifolium

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