A rationally designed JAZ subtype-selective agonist of jasmonate perception

The phytohormone JA-Ile can promote plant resistance against herbivores and fungal pathogens but also inhibits growth, limiting its potential use in agriculture. Here, the authors design a stereoisomer of JA-Ile analog and demonstrate that it can promote defense while having minimal impact on growth...

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Main Authors: Yousuke Takaoka, Mana Iwahashi, Andrea Chini, Hiroaki Saito, Yasuhiro Ishimaru, Syusuke Egoshi, Nobuki Kato, Maho Tanaka, Khurram Bashir, Motoaki Seki, Roberto Solano, Minoru Ueda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-09-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06135-y