Fine-Tuning Roles of Osa-miR159a in Rice Immunity Against Magnaporthe oryzae and Development.
Jin-Feng ChenZhi-Xue ZhaoYan LiTing-Ting LiYong ZhuXue-Mei YangShi-Xin ZhouHe WangJi-Qun ZhaoMei PuHui FengJing FanJi-Wei ZhangYan-Yan HuangWen-Ming WangPublished in: Rice (New York, N.Y.) (2021)
Our results indicated that Osa-miR159a positively regulated rice immunity against M. oryzae by downregulating its target genes. Proper expression of Osa-miR159a was critical for coordinating rice blast resistance with grain development.