Molecular Plant & Plant Communications

The biosynthesis and diversity of taxanes: From pathway elucidation, engineering to synthetic biology #review #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

The origin, evolution and diversification of MADS-box transcription factors in green plants #research #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

The TaMYB44-TaMYB1 module regulates grain amylose biosynthesis and flour viscosity in wheat #research #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

A bHLH7–PDF2 module mediates transcriptional regulation to repress seed oil accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana #research #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

The bZIP transcription factor RISBZ1 balances grain filling and ER stress response in rice grains #research #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

A developmental switch controls cell-to-cell transport in roots via pectin-linked plasmodesmata changes #research #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

Threading future biotech crops with Microneedles #spotlight #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

A novel OsCRK14-OsRLCK57-MAPK signaling module activates OsbZIP66 to confer drought resistance in rice #research #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

Fungal extracellular vesicles mediate cross-kingdom trafficking of virulence effectors into plant cells to promote infection #research #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

The RING-finger ubiquitin E3 ligase RFEL1 targets wheat NPR3 for degradation to confer broad-spectrum resistance against biotrophic fungal pathogens #research #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

Coordinated regulation of RNA metabolism and silencing by ABA signaling in plant abiotic stress responses #spotlight #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

Plant Com July 2025 issue online🎉Cover story: Harnessing the acid growth theory to optimize apoplastic acidification for enhancing cotton fiber elongation. Image by Changsong Zou and Xinyue Hu. cell.com/plant-communic…

The plant-specific protein IQD22 interacts with calcium sensors to activate anaerobic respiration during hypoxia in Arabidopsis #research #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

The multifaceted roles of PP2C phosphatases in plant growth, signaling, and response to abiotic and biotic stress #review #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

WRKYs as regulatory hubs of secondary metabolic network: diverse inducers and distinct responses #review #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

The ‘non-conventional’ peptidome: a new layer on plant regulatory mechanisms #review #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

The haplotype-resolved genome assembly of the hexaploid kiwifruit Actinidia deliciosa reveals its hybrid origin and polysomic inheritance #correspondence #PlantCommunications cell.com/plant-communic…

The evolutionary rise of oxygen sensing in land plants #spotlight #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

BarleyOmics: A comprehensive multi-omics database of barley #correspondence #MolecularPlant cell.com/molecular-plan…

Mol Plant Jul 2025 issue🎉Cover Story: SeedLLM·Rice: A large language model integrated with rice biological knowledge graph (Yang et al., 2025). Image by Fan Yang. cell.com/molecular-plant