Autophagy contributes to resistance to the oxidative stress induced by pine reactive oxygen species metabolism, promoting infection by Bursaphelenchus xylophilus.
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.5823
Abstract: BACKGROUND Autophagy plays an important role in eukaryotes. We investigated its role in the pine wood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, the causative agent of pine wilt disease (PWD), to find promising control strategies against PWD.… read more here.
Keywords: infection; autophagy; autophagy contributes; pwn ... See more keywords
Autophagy Contributes to Plant Lipid Homeostasis[OPEN]
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DOI: 10.1105/tpc.19.00306
Abstract: Autophagy is the conserved eukaryotic mechanism by which cytoplasmic components such as macromolecular complexes, organelles, and cytosol are degraded in the lysosome or vacuole ([Reggiori and Klionsky, 2013][1]). Basal autophagy ensures that obsolete organelles and… read more here.
Keywords: contributes plant; plant; homeostasis open; lipid homeostasis ... See more keywords