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ArticlePlant physiology2024

RNA N6-adenine methylation dynamics impact Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidis resistance in Arabidopsis.

Leonardo Furci, Jérémy Berthelier, Hidetoshi Saze

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Article in Plant physiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Epitranscriptomic reprogramming in response to low COThe Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology · 2025
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  5. RNA-binding proteins orchestrating immunity in plants.The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology · 2025
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  8. Research advances in mFrontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2025
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Leonardo FurciPlant Epigenetics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Okinawa 904-0412, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-2155-6289
Jérémy BerthelierPlant Epigenetics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Okinawa 904-0412, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7119-8470
Hidetoshi SazePlant Epigenetics Unit, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University, Okinawa 904-0412, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-8647-1430

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Early-Career Scientists 23K13957Transformative Research Areas JP20H05913
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In plants, epitranscriptomic mark N6-adenine methylation (m6A) is dynamically regulated in response to environmental cues. However, little is known about m6A dynamics under biotic stresses and their role in environmental adaptation. Additionally, current methodologies limit the investigation of m6A dynamics at single-nucleotide resolution on specific RNA molecules. Using Oxford Nanopore Technology direct RNA sequencing and a neural network model, we show transcript-specific dynamics of m6A modification at single-nucleotide resolution during Hyaloperonospora arabidopsidis (Hpa) infection in Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana). In wild-type seedlings, pathogen infection causes a significant reduction in global m6A ratios, which corresponds with the activation of m6A-modified transcripts. Defect of m6A deposition in the m6A mutant hakai-1 mimics m6A reduction from Hpa infection at ∼70% of sites, resulting in constitutive overexpression of basal defense genes and enhanced resistance against the pathogen. Our results demonstrate that m6A dynamics impact defense response against Hpa, providing a promising target for future crop improvement strategies.

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ArabidopsisDisease ResistanceOomycetesPlant DiseasesAdenineGene Expression Regulation, PlantMethylationRNA, PlantAdenineRNA, Plant

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PMID38991559
PMCPMC11812051

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