SYNTAXIN OF PLANTS 132 underpins secretion of cargoes associated with salicylic acid signaling and pathogen defense

Sakharam Waghmare, Lingfeng Xia, Thu Phan Ly, Jing Xu, Sahar Farami, Richard Burchmore, Michael R Blatt, Rucha Karnik · 2024

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Sakharam Waghmare and co-authors map what a plant's essential shipping protein actually ships, in a 2024 study. The protein, SYP132, is a SNARE that fuses cargo vesicles with the cell surface in Arabidopsis. Unlike its two cousins, it is indispensable: plants cannot grow or survive without it. It was known to recycle a proton pump and a water channel and to export a defense protein. The team tagged proteins in the leaf's outer fluid to catch its native cargo.

SYP132 keeps a basal stream of secretion flowing, and boosting it reshaped hormone-linked defense cargo, including three classic pathogenesis-related proteins. Crippling it also choked defense secretion when a bacterial pathogen attacked. The authors conclude the protein underpins everyday secretion and basal immunity alike, a quiet logistics hub for the leaf's dealings with the world.

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CREATORSakharam Waghmare, Lingfeng Xia, Thu Phan Ly, Jing Xu, Sahar Farami, Richard Burchmore, Michael R Blatt, Rucha Karnik
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE70 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11663556

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