Increased susceptibility to Chrysanthemum Yellows phytoplasma infection in Atcals7 ko plants is accompanied by enhanced expression of carbohydrate transporters.
C. Bernardini, S. Santi, G. Mian, A. Levy, S. Buoso, J.-H. Suh, Y. Wang, C. Vincent, A. van Bel, R. Musetti
This study shows that AtCALS7 deficiency in Arabidopsis increases susceptibility to phytoplasma infection by altering carbohydrate transporter expression and sieve-pore structure.
bioRxiv · Jun 25, 2021 · PreprintPlant Biology