Siyuan Wei
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Siyuan Wei
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PhD student of Plant Science at University of Cambridge, work with plant-parasitic nematodes.
Reposted by Siyuan Wei
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We think nematodes break open plant cells, sense small molecule signals (termed effectostimulins), which switch on a master regulator SUGR1, which switches on effectors, which break cells.

Looks like a feed-forward loop driving infection.

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March 11, 2025 at 10:10 AM