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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

The Role of AP2/ERF Transcription Factors in Plant Responses to Biotic Stress.

Ze-Lin Su, Ao-Mei Li, Miao Wang, Cui-Xian Qin, You-Qiang Pan, Fen Liao, Zhong-Liang Chen, Bao-Qing Zhang, Wen-Guo Cai, Dong-Liang Huang

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10 authors.

Ze-Lin SuCollege of Life Science and Technology, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China.ORCID 0009-0005-3886-6912
Ao-Mei LiGuangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning 530007, China.
Miao WangGuangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning 530007, China.
Cui-Xian QinGuangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning 530007, China.
You-Qiang PanGuangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning 530007, China.
Fen LiaoGuangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning 530007, China.
Zhong-Liang ChenGuangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning 530007, China.
Bao-Qing ZhangGuangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning 530007, China.
Wen-Guo CaiCollege of Life Science and Technology, Guangxi University, Nanning 530004, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7197-5070
Dong-Liang HuangGuangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning 530007, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9112-9453

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 32360247the Fundamental Research Fund of Guangxi Academy of Agriculture Sciences 2021YT010the Natural Science Foundation of Guangxi 2023GXNSFAA026453the Science and Technology Major Project of Guangxi AA22036003 and AA22117002the Science and Technology Major Project of Guangxi AA23073001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The APETALA2/ethylene response factor (AP2/ERF) family of transcription factors (TFs) is one of the largest and most important TF families in plants. This family plays a crucial role in regulating growth, development, and responses to both biotic and abiotic stresses. This study provides a comprehensive overview of the structure, classification, and distribution of AP2/ERF TFs in various plant species, with particular emphasis on their roles in responses to biotic stress. These findings provide valuable insights for future research on AP2/ERF TFs and their potential applications in crop improvement through molecular breeding.

Indexed as

Plant ProteinsPlantsStress, PhysiologicalTranscription FactorsGene Expression Regulation, PlantTranscription Factor AP-2Plant ProteinsTranscription Factor AP-2Transcription FactorsAP2/ERFbiotic stressmolecular breedingregulation expressiontranscription factors

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PMID40430060
PMCPMC12112388

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