一个P型ATPase对于大米爆发性疾病和诱导宿主耐药性的要求
Martin J Gilbert1, Christopher R Thornton, Gavin E Wakley
1School of Biosciences, University of Exeter, Washington Singer Laboratories, Perry Road, Exeter EX4 4QG, UK.
Nature
|March 24, 2006
概括
植物病原菌在感染期间使用一种特定的基因MgAPT2进行外细胞分裂. 这一过程对于提供效应蛋白,抑制植物防御和引起爆等疾病至关重要.
科学领域:
- 植物病理学 植物病理学
- 分子生物学分子生物学
- 菌群学 菌群学 菌群学是指菌群学
背景情况:
- 致病微生物将蛋白质输送到植物细胞中,以抑制防御和入侵组织.
- 植物病原菌在感染期间提供蛋白质的机制在很大程度上是未知的.
研究的目的:
- 调查P型ATPase编码基因MgAPT2在植物感染期间在米爆病原体Magnaporthe grisea中的作用.
主要方法:
- 针对性的基因替代被用来创造DeltaMgapt2突变.
- 对大米植物 (叶子和根) 进行了感染测定.
- 进行了细胞外酶分泌和细胞结构 (戈尔吉式水瓶) 的分析.
主要成果:
- MgAPT2对于Magnaporthe grisea的叶子和根部感染至关重要.
- 在不兼容的相互作用中,MgAPT2是必要的,以快速诱导宿主防御反应.
- 德尔塔Mgapt2突变体表现出细胞外酶的分泌受损,以及异常的戈尔吉样水箱.
- 缺失MgAPT2.2并没有显著影响细胞生长和胞形成.
结论:
- 依赖MgApt2的外细胞过程对于爆病的确立至关重要.
- 这项研究揭示了植物病原菌在宿主感染期间使用的新型蛋白质输送机制.
相关概念视频
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