The plant immune system relies on a precisely balanced interplay between activation and repression to effectively combat pathogens without incurring self-damage.The salicylic acid(SA)signaling pathway,a cornerstone of...The plant immune system relies on a precisely balanced interplay between activation and repression to effectively combat pathogens without incurring self-damage.The salicylic acid(SA)signaling pathway,a cornerstone of this system,is currently experiencing a research renaissance.Landmark studies have recently elucidated the complete enzymatic pathways for SA biosynthesis from both chorismate and phenylalanine(Liu et al.,2025;Wang et al.,2025;Zhu et al.,2025),while advances in structural biology have resolved the atomic-level architecture of key signaling components(Kumar et al.,2022).展开更多
基金supported by grants from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture(ECDRE 2022-70029-38470 and ECDRE 2025-70029-44031 to Z.M.)by a scholarship from the University of Florida Plant Molecular and Cellular Biology Program(to M.Z.).
文摘The plant immune system relies on a precisely balanced interplay between activation and repression to effectively combat pathogens without incurring self-damage.The salicylic acid(SA)signaling pathway,a cornerstone of this system,is currently experiencing a research renaissance.Landmark studies have recently elucidated the complete enzymatic pathways for SA biosynthesis from both chorismate and phenylalanine(Liu et al.,2025;Wang et al.,2025;Zhu et al.,2025),while advances in structural biology have resolved the atomic-level architecture of key signaling components(Kumar et al.,2022).
