ArticleThe Journal of biological chemistry2020
Direct evidence for a new mode of plant defense against insects via a novel polygalacturonase-inhibiting protein expression strategy.
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- Plant immunity to insect herbivores: mechanisms, interactions, and innovations for sustainable pest management.Frontiers in plant science · 2025Review
- Metabolic novelty originating from horizontal gene transfer is essential for leaf beetle survival.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022Article
- Changes in the expression level of genes encoding transcription factors and cell wall-related proteins during Meloidogyne arenaria infection of maize (Zea mays).Molecular biology reports · 2021Article
- A Secreted Chorismate Mutase fromInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2021Article
- Disparate genetic variants associated with distinct components of cowpea resistance to the seed beetle Callosobruchus maculatus.TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik · 2021Article
- Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases as Chitin-Specific Virulence Factors in Crayfish Plague.Biomolecules · 2021Article
- Exploring the potential of engineering polygalacturonase-inhibiting protein as an ecological, friendly, and nontoxic pest control agent.Biotechnology and bioengineering · 2021Article
- Host Cell Wall Damage during Pathogen Infection: Mechanisms of Perception and Role in Plant-Pathogen Interactions.Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021Review
- New Players in the Interaction Between Beetle Polygalacturonases and Plant Polygalacturonase-Inhibiting Proteins: Insights From Proteomics and Gene Expression Analyses.Frontiers in plant science · 2021Article
- Dampening the DAMPs: How Plants Maintain the Homeostasis of Cell Wall Molecular Patterns and Avoid Hyper-Immunity.Frontiers in plant science · 2020Review
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Abstract
Plant cell wall-associated polygalacturonase-inhibiting proteins (PGIPs) are widely distributed in the plant kingdom. They play a crucial role in plant defense against phytopathogens by inhibiting microbial polygalacturonases (PGs). PGs hydrolyze the cell wall polysaccharide pectin and are among the first enzymes to be secreted during plant infection. Recent studies demonstrated that herbivorous insects express their own PG multi-gene families, raising the question whether PGIPs also inhibit insect PGs and protect plants from herbivores. Preliminary evidence suggested that PGIPs may negatively influence larval growth of the leaf beetle
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