Join host Jeanne Harris for the free upcoming virtual seminar on October 24, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. CT, as she discusses the H. H. Flor Distinguished Review “Unlocking Nature’s Defense: Plant Pattern Recognition Receptors as Guardians Against Pathogenic Threats” with author Yingpeng Xie. This H. H. Flor Distinguished Review by Chao Zhang et al. showcases seminal studies in discovering RKs and RPs as R proteins and discusses the recent advances in understanding their functions in sensing pathogen signals and plant cell integrity and in preventing autoimmunity, ultimately contributing to a robust and balanced plant defense response. Learn more about What’s New in MPMI and watch previous virtual seminars.