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ZmAGO18b negatively regulates maize resistance against southern leaf blight.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 21 Jun 2023
Dai Zhikang, Yang Qianhui, Chen Donghai, Li Bingchen, Que Jiamin, Hu Long, Zhang Bao, Zhang Zuxin, Chen Kun, Zhang Shukuan, Lai Zhibing
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KEY MESSAGE: Here, we report that ZmAGO18b encoding an argonaute protein is a negative regulator of maize resistance against southern leaf blight. Southern leaf blight caused by fungal pathogen Cochliobolus heterostrophus is a destructive disease on maize throughout the world. Argonaute (AGO) proteins, key regulators in small RNA pathway, play important roles in plant defense. But whether they have function in...
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