YBEY and fungal infectious disease: PR10b encodes a putative ribonuclease and is up-regulated upon fungal infection in rice (McGee, Hamer & Hodges, 2001), LOC_Os02g36190 is involved in phytoalexin biosynthesis and bacterial blight resistance (Li et al., 2013), LOC_Os06g37224 encodes an ent-Kaurene Oxidase up-regulated after ultraviolet light stress (Itoh et al., 2004), and LOC_Os11g42200 encodes a laccase precursor protein and is up-regulated after Atrazine herbicide treatment (Huang et al., 2016).