Synthetic FLS2 receptor oligomer boosts plant innate immunity
Zhiming Ma, Yi Xie, Xinlu Zhu, Choon‐Peng Chng, Qiyu Liang, Changjin Huang, Yansong Miao
This study engineers the Arabidopsis FLS2 receptor to control its oligomerization, showing that dimerization enhances immune responses while tetramerization impairs receptor turnover and weakens sustained signaling.
Science Advances · Sep 25, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology