Spatial regulation of immunity: unmasking the secrets of abaxial immunity to powdery mildew

J Exp Bot. 2024 Feb 28;75(5):1213-1216. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erae019.

Abstract

This article comments on: Wu Y, Sexton WK, Zhang Q, Bloodgood D, Wu Y, Hooks C, Coker F, Vasquez A, Wei C-I, Xiao S. 2024. Leaf abaxial immunity to powdery mildew in Arabidopsis is conferred by multiple defense mechanisms. Journal of Experimental Botany 75, 1465-1478.

Keywords: Abaxial immunity; polarity; powdery mildew.

MeSH terms

  • Arabidopsis* / genetics
  • Botany*
  • Plant Leaves