Alarmone ((p)ppGpp) signalling tunes Arabidopsis thaliana nuclear gene expression to shape the balance of plant immune outcomes
Federico Emanuel Aballay, Iván J. León Sánchez, Florencia S. Rodríguez, CAMILA SIQUEIRA BENELLI, Pedro J Salaberry, Denise Scuffi, Carlos García‐Mata, Rocío Soledad Tognacca, Nicolás M. Cecchini, Ben Field, Ezequiel Petrillo
This study shows ppGpp signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana modulates immune outcomes by controlling defense gene expression, rather than just scaling immune response magnitude.
bioRxiv · Jul 20, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology