以抗性品种‘左优红’组培苗为材料,克隆得到WRKY18基因,测序结果显示:VvWRKY18基因片段大小为954 bp,编码317个氨基酸序列。生物信息学分析结果显示VvWRKY18蛋白分子量约为35.2416 k Da,等电点为8.22,不稳定系数为48.61,推测为不稳定蛋...以抗性品种‘左优红’组培苗为材料,克隆得到WRKY18基因,测序结果显示:VvWRKY18基因片段大小为954 bp,编码317个氨基酸序列。生物信息学分析结果显示VvWRKY18蛋白分子量约为35.2416 k Da,等电点为8.22,不稳定系数为48.61,推测为不稳定蛋白;与已知的粳稻、高粱、毛果杨及拟南芥WRKY家族蛋白高度同源;亚细胞定位预测结果显示主要存在于细胞核中,属于第二类WRKY转录因子家族成员。实时荧光定量PCR分析显示,VvWRKY18在葡萄不同组织中均有表达,在花中表达量最高;多种逆境胁迫因子如盐、干旱和低温等诱导VvWRKY18上调表达,且在低温胁迫6 h时诱导表达量最高。另外,VvWRKY18受胁迫信号分子水杨酸、脱落酸、一氧化氮和过氧化氢诱导上调表达,且VvWRKY18在一氧化氮处理下的表达模式与低温诱导的类似,推测VvWRKY18可能通过调控一氧化氮信号分子代谢途径来调节葡萄对低温胁迫应答。展开更多
Pattern-triggered immunity(PTI)and effector-triggered immunity(ETI)are required for host defense against pathogens.Although PTI and ETI are intimately connected,the underlying molecular mechanisms remain elusive.In th...Pattern-triggered immunity(PTI)and effector-triggered immunity(ETI)are required for host defense against pathogens.Although PTI and ETI are intimately connected,the underlying molecular mechanisms remain elusive.In this study,we demonstrate that flg22 priming attenuates Pseudomonas syringae pv.tomato DC3000(Pst)AvrRpt2-induced hypersensitive cell death,resistance,and biomass reduction in Arabidopsis.Mitogen-activated protein kinases(MAPKs)are key signaling regulators of PTI and ETI.The absence of MPK3 and MPK6 significantly reduces pre-PTI-mediated ETI suppression(PES).We found that MPK3/MPK6 interact with and phosphorylate the downstream transcription factor WRKY18,which regulates the expression of AP2C1 and PP2C5,two genes encoding protein phosphatases.Furthermore,we observed that the PTI-suppressed ETI-triggered cell death,MAPK activation,and growth retardation are significantly attenuated in wrky18/40/60 and ap2c1 pp2c5 mutants.Taken together,our results suggest that the MPK3/MPK6-WRKYs-PP2Cs module underlies PES and is essential for the maintenance of plant fitness during ETI.展开更多
文摘以抗性品种‘左优红’组培苗为材料,克隆得到WRKY18基因,测序结果显示:VvWRKY18基因片段大小为954 bp,编码317个氨基酸序列。生物信息学分析结果显示VvWRKY18蛋白分子量约为35.2416 k Da,等电点为8.22,不稳定系数为48.61,推测为不稳定蛋白;与已知的粳稻、高粱、毛果杨及拟南芥WRKY家族蛋白高度同源;亚细胞定位预测结果显示主要存在于细胞核中,属于第二类WRKY转录因子家族成员。实时荧光定量PCR分析显示,VvWRKY18在葡萄不同组织中均有表达,在花中表达量最高;多种逆境胁迫因子如盐、干旱和低温等诱导VvWRKY18上调表达,且在低温胁迫6 h时诱导表达量最高。另外,VvWRKY18受胁迫信号分子水杨酸、脱落酸、一氧化氮和过氧化氢诱导上调表达,且VvWRKY18在一氧化氮处理下的表达模式与低温诱导的类似,推测VvWRKY18可能通过调控一氧化氮信号分子代谢途径来调节葡萄对低温胁迫应答。
基金supported by grants from the National Key Research and Development Project(2022YFE0198100)National Natural Science Foundation of China(32172420)+2 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(SBK20220085)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(KYXK202009,ZJ21195012)the Startup Fund for Distinguished Scholars from Nanjing Agricultural University(to Y.W.).
文摘Pattern-triggered immunity(PTI)and effector-triggered immunity(ETI)are required for host defense against pathogens.Although PTI and ETI are intimately connected,the underlying molecular mechanisms remain elusive.In this study,we demonstrate that flg22 priming attenuates Pseudomonas syringae pv.tomato DC3000(Pst)AvrRpt2-induced hypersensitive cell death,resistance,and biomass reduction in Arabidopsis.Mitogen-activated protein kinases(MAPKs)are key signaling regulators of PTI and ETI.The absence of MPK3 and MPK6 significantly reduces pre-PTI-mediated ETI suppression(PES).We found that MPK3/MPK6 interact with and phosphorylate the downstream transcription factor WRKY18,which regulates the expression of AP2C1 and PP2C5,two genes encoding protein phosphatases.Furthermore,we observed that the PTI-suppressed ETI-triggered cell death,MAPK activation,and growth retardation are significantly attenuated in wrky18/40/60 and ap2c1 pp2c5 mutants.Taken together,our results suggest that the MPK3/MPK6-WRKYs-PP2Cs module underlies PES and is essential for the maintenance of plant fitness during ETI.