Journal of integrative plant biologyBioengineeringPlant DiseasesPotyvirusDisease ResistanceNucleotides
From uncontrolled to controllable: A novel approach for nucleotide-binding, leucine-rich repeat bioengineering.
Yi Li, Chenhao Ma, Xinchen Wang, Chenchen Zhong, Savithramma P Dinesh-Kumar, Yongliang Zhang
Published: 202510.1111/jipb.70046
Abstract
Gene scarcity and resistance breakdown limit the utility of plant NLRs. Findings in Nature by Wang et al. (2025) describe a bioengineering strategy using N-terminal blocking peptides to achieve tunable NLR activation, providing durable, broad-spectru…
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