WUSCHEL modulates jasmonate signaling to control the balance between growth and defense in the shoot apical meristem
Pengfei Fan, Panagiotis Boumpas, Christian Wenzl, Yanfei Ma, Gernot Poschet, Jiao Zhao, Thomas Greb, Jan U. Lohmann
This study shows WUSCHEL modulates jasmonate signaling to control growth-defense balance in the shoot apical meristem during systemic wounding.
bioRxiv · Feb 11, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology