Plant BiologybioRxiv
Arabidopsis thaliana Zn2+-efflux ATPases HMA2 and HMA4 are required for resistance to the necrotrophic fungus Plectosphaerella cucumerina BMM
V. Escudero, A. Castro-Leon, D. Ferreira Sanchez…·L. Jorda
This study shows that HMA2 and HMA4 zinc efflux ATPases in Arabidopsis are critical for resistance to the necrotrophic fungus PcBMM, with zinc accumulation and defense hormone pathways playing a key role.
DOI 10.1093/jxb/erab400