Bacterial pathogen deploys iminosugar galactosyrin to manipulate plant glycobiology
Nattapong Sanguankiattichai, Balakumaran Chandrasekar, Yuewen Sheng, Nathan J. Hardenbrook, Werner W. A. Tabak, Margit Drapal, Farnusch Kaschani, Clemens Grünwald‐Gruber, Daniel Krahn, Pierre Buscaill, Suzuka Yamamoto, Atsushi Kato, Robert J. Nash, George W. J. Fleet, Richard Strasser, , Renier A. L. van der Hoorn
This study identifies galactosyrin, an iminosugar produced by Pseudomonas syringae, which inhibits plant β-galactosidase and alters host glycobiology to aid infection.
Science · Apr 17, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology