Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
Rice OsML1, a distant plant homologue of animal MD-2 protein, can also bind to and recognize bacterial LPS and co-triggers innate immunity
Mengtian Pei, Xuze Xie, Stefan Olsson…·Guodong Lu
This study identifies OsML1 as a plant LPS-binding protein that recognizes bacterial LPS and activates immune responses in rice.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.03.722507