TaRLK-6A promotes Fusarium crown rot resistance in wheat

Haijun Qi; Xiuliang Zhu; Wenbiao Shen; Xia Yang; Chaozhong Zhang; Genying Li; Feng Chen; Xuening Wei; Zengyan Zhang

doi:10.1111/jipb.13596

TaRLK-6A promotes Fusarium crown rot resistance in wheat

J Integr Plant Biol. 2024 Jan;66(1):12-16. doi: 10.1111/jipb.13596.

Authors

Haijun Qi^{1

2

3}, Xiuliang Zhu², Wenbiao Shen³, Xia Yang⁴, Chaozhong Zhang⁵, Genying Li⁶, Feng Chen⁴, Xuening Wei², Zengyan Zhang²

Affiliations

¹ Institute of Special Animal and Plant Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Changchun, 130000, China.
² The National Key Facility for Crop Gene Resources and Genetic Improvement, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, 100081, China.
³ College of Life Science, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, 210095, China.
⁴ Agronomy College/National Key Laboratory of Wheat and Maize Crop Science/CIMMYT-China (Henan) Joint Center of Wheat and Maize, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou, 450002, China.
⁵ Department of Plant Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, 95616, USA.
⁶ Crop Research Institute, Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Jinan, 250100, China.

PMID: 38103031
DOI: 10.1111/jipb.13596

Abstract

The plasma membrane-localized phytosulfokine receptor-like protein TaRLK-6A, interacting with TaSERK1, positively regulates the expression of defense-related genes in wheat, consequently promotes host resistance to Fusarium crown rot.

MeSH terms

Fusarium* / physiology
Plant Diseases / genetics
Triticum* / genetics

Grants and funding

2016ZX08002001/National Key Project for Research on Transgenic Biology