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<p>This study explored the effect of <italic>Ustilago esculenta</italic> infection on differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in male Manchurian wild rice (<italic>Zizania latifolia</italic>). We injected male Jiaobai plants at the five-leaf stage with <italic>U. esculenta</italic> suspension, and leaves at different timepoints after inoculation were collected for transcriptome sequencing. Transcriptome sequencing identified 1,226 DEGs mainly enriched in resistance-related processes. Weighted gene coexpression network analysis (WGCNA) showed that ‘plant–pathogen interaction’ and ‘MAPK signalling pathway-plant’ were the two most important upregulated pathways, and 16 candidate genes related to response to <italic>U. esculenta</italic> infection were screened. The results provide a basis for determining the molecular mechanisms of the response of male <italic>Z. latifolia</italic> to <italic>U. esculenta</italic> infection.</p>
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This study explored the effect of Ustilago esculenta infection on differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in male Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia). We injected male Jiaobai plants at the five-leaf stage with U. esculenta suspension, and leaves at different timepoints after inoculation were collected for transcriptome sequencing. Transcriptome sequencing identified 1,226 DEGs mainly enriched in resistance-related processes. Weighted gene coexpression network analysis (WGCNA) showed that ‘plant–pathogen interaction’ and ‘MAPK signalling pathway-plant’ were the two most important upregulated pathways, and 16 candidate genes related to response to U. esculenta infection were screened. The results provide a basis for determining the molecular mechanisms of the response of male Z. latifolia to U. esculenta infection.

MAP kinase and plant–pathogen interactions govern male <italic>Zizania latifolia</italic> responses to <italic>Ustilago esculenta</italic> during the early stages of infection

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This study explored the effect of Ustilago esculenta infection on differentially expressed genes (DEGs) in male Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia). We...

MAP kinase and plant–pathogen interactions govern male Zizania latifolia responses to Ustilago esculenta during the early stages of infection

Article Category: ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Publié en ligne: 26 juin 2023

Pages: 149 - 162

Reçu: 01 nov. 2022

Accepté: 07 mars 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fhort-2023-0011

Mots clés
differentially expressed genes, stem expansion, transcriptome analysis,

© 2023 Pengfei Guo et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

MAP kinase and plant–pathogen interactions govern male Zizania latifolia responses to Ustilago esculenta during the early stages of infection

Article Category: ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Publié en ligne: 26 juin 2023

Pages: 149 - 162

Reçu: 01 nov. 2022

Accepté: 07 mars 2023

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fhort-2023-0011

Mots clésdifferentially expressed genes, stem expansion, transcriptome analysis,

© 2023 Pengfei Guo et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Mots clés
differentially expressed genes, stem expansion, transcriptome analysis,