With the development of tourism at home and abroad,Rapeseed(Brassica napus)has become an important ornamental plant.However,its ornamental value at the inflorescence stage is greatly reduced by Sclerotinia sclerotioru...With the development of tourism at home and abroad,Rapeseed(Brassica napus)has become an important ornamental plant.However,its ornamental value at the inflorescence stage is greatly reduced by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.Identification of important genes in the defense responses is critical for molecular breeding,which is an important strategy for controlling the disease.In this study,we isolated a B.napus WRKY transcription factor gene,BnaWRKY75.BnaWRKY75 was found to encode a nucleus-localized protein and exhibited relatively high expression in the stems.Arabidopsis thaliana transgenic plants expressing BnaWRKY75 showed enhanced resistance to S.sclerotiorum,and both ProBnaWRKY75:GUS and gene expression analyses showed that BnaWRKY75 was highly responsive to S.sclerotiorum infection,indicating the involvement of BnaWRKY75 in response to this infection.Furthermore,overexpression(OE)of BnaWRKY75 in B.napus significantly enhanced the resistance to S.sclerotiorum,whereas the resistance was reduced in RNAi transgenic B.napus plants.Moreover,the BnaWRKY75-OE B.napus plants exhibited constitutive activation of salicylic acid-,jasmonic acid-,and ethylene-mediated defense responses and the inhibition of both H_(2)O_(2)and O_(2)·^(-)accumulation in response to this pathogen.By contrast,BnaWRKY75-RNAi plants showed a reverse pattern,suggesting that BnaWRKY75 is involved in hormonal signaling pathways and in the control of reactive oxygen species accumulation.In conclusion,these data indicate that BnaWRKY75,a regulator of multiple defense responses,positively regulates resistance against S.sclerotiorum,which may guide the improvement of resistance in rapeseed.展开更多
Wound healing is a long-term,multi-stage biological process that mainly includes haemostatic,inflammatory,proliferative and tissue remodelling phases.Controlling infection and inflammation and promoting tissue regener...Wound healing is a long-term,multi-stage biological process that mainly includes haemostatic,inflammatory,proliferative and tissue remodelling phases.Controlling infection and inflammation and promoting tissue regeneration can contribute well to wound healing.Smart biomaterials offer significant advantages in wound healing because of their ability to control wound healing in time and space.Understanding how biomaterials are designed for different stages of wound healing will facilitate future personalized material tailoring for different wounds,making them beneficial for wound therapy.This review summarizes the design approaches of biomaterials in the field of anti-inflammatory,antimicrobial and tissue regeneration,highlights the advanced precise control achieved by biomaterials in different stages of wound healing and outlines the clinical and practical applications of biomaterials in wound healing.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.31771836)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2018YFD0201003).
文摘With the development of tourism at home and abroad,Rapeseed(Brassica napus)has become an important ornamental plant.However,its ornamental value at the inflorescence stage is greatly reduced by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum.Identification of important genes in the defense responses is critical for molecular breeding,which is an important strategy for controlling the disease.In this study,we isolated a B.napus WRKY transcription factor gene,BnaWRKY75.BnaWRKY75 was found to encode a nucleus-localized protein and exhibited relatively high expression in the stems.Arabidopsis thaliana transgenic plants expressing BnaWRKY75 showed enhanced resistance to S.sclerotiorum,and both ProBnaWRKY75:GUS and gene expression analyses showed that BnaWRKY75 was highly responsive to S.sclerotiorum infection,indicating the involvement of BnaWRKY75 in response to this infection.Furthermore,overexpression(OE)of BnaWRKY75 in B.napus significantly enhanced the resistance to S.sclerotiorum,whereas the resistance was reduced in RNAi transgenic B.napus plants.Moreover,the BnaWRKY75-OE B.napus plants exhibited constitutive activation of salicylic acid-,jasmonic acid-,and ethylene-mediated defense responses and the inhibition of both H_(2)O_(2)and O_(2)·^(-)accumulation in response to this pathogen.By contrast,BnaWRKY75-RNAi plants showed a reverse pattern,suggesting that BnaWRKY75 is involved in hormonal signaling pathways and in the control of reactive oxygen species accumulation.In conclusion,these data indicate that BnaWRKY75,a regulator of multiple defense responses,positively regulates resistance against S.sclerotiorum,which may guide the improvement of resistance in rapeseed.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Youth Foundation of China(Grant 82001975)The Innovation Fund on Medicine and Education Connection of Jiangsu University(KYCX23_3759).
文摘Wound healing is a long-term,multi-stage biological process that mainly includes haemostatic,inflammatory,proliferative and tissue remodelling phases.Controlling infection and inflammation and promoting tissue regeneration can contribute well to wound healing.Smart biomaterials offer significant advantages in wound healing because of their ability to control wound healing in time and space.Understanding how biomaterials are designed for different stages of wound healing will facilitate future personalized material tailoring for different wounds,making them beneficial for wound therapy.This review summarizes the design approaches of biomaterials in the field of anti-inflammatory,antimicrobial and tissue regeneration,highlights the advanced precise control achieved by biomaterials in different stages of wound healing and outlines the clinical and practical applications of biomaterials in wound healing.