LncRNA gets into the balancing act.

TitleLncRNA gets into the balancing act.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2022
AuthorsLi F, Brunkard JO, Baker B
JournalCell Host Microbe
Volume30
Issue8
Pagination1061-1063
Date Published2022 Aug 10
ISSN1934-6069
KeywordsGene Expression Regulation, Plant, Plant Diseases, Plant Growth Regulators, Plant Immunity, Plants, RNA, Long Noncoding, Salicylic Acid
Abstract<p>The plant hormone salicylic acid plays an important role in balancing plant immunity and growth. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Liu et al. (2022) discovered that a long non-coding RNA, lncSABC1, promotes growth in uninfected plants and unleashes defenses when pathogens attack by transcriptionally regulating salicylic acid biosynthesis.</p>
DOI10.1016/j.chom.2022.07.004
Alternate JournalCell Host Microbe
PubMed ID35952640
PubMed Central IDPMC9875366
Grant ListDP5 OD023072 / OD / NIH HHS / United States