PHERES1 Controls Endosperm Gene Imprinting and Seed Development.

abstract：:Melatonin has diverse functions in plant development and stress tolerance, with recent evidence showing a beneficial role in plant biotic stress tolerance. It has been hypothesized that pathogenic invasion causes the immediate generation of melatonin, reactive oxygen species (ROS), and reactive nitrogen species (RNS),...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Zhao D,Wang H,Chen S,Yu D,Reiter RJ

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ATP and other nucleoside triphosphates not only drive energy-dependent reactions inside cells, but can also function outside the plasma membrane in the extracellular matrix, where they function as agonists that can induce diverse physiological responses without being hydrolyzed. This external role of ATP is well estab...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Roux SJ,Steinebrunner I

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in floral shape is of major interest to evolutionary and pollination biologists, plant systematists and developmental geneticists. Quantifying this variation has been difficult due to the three-dimensional (3D) complexity of angiosperm flowers. By combining 3D geometric representations of flowers obtained by...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： van der Niet T,Zollikofer CP,León MS,Johnson SD,Linder HP

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food security is an ongoing problem, and current staple foods are not sufficient to overcome challenges such as the present COVID-19 pandemic. We propose here that small millets have the potential to become new staple crops, especially in hunger hotspots. Currently, the absence of intensification of millet farming, la...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Muthamilarasan M,Prasad M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants form diverse symbioses with nitrogen-fixing bacteria to gain access to ammonium, a product of the prokaryote-exclusive enzyme nitrogenase. Improving the symbiotic effectiveness of crop plants like maize, wheat or rice is a highly topical challenge and could help reduce the need for energy-intense nitrogen ferti...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Markmann K,Parniske M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of tetrapyrrole biosynthesis is crucial to plant metabolism. The two pivotal control points are formation of the initial precursor, 5-aminolaevulinic acid (ALA), and the metal-ion insertion step: chelation of Fe(2+) into protoporphyrin IX leads to haem and phytochromobilin, whereas insertion of Mg(2+) is th...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Cornah JE,Terry MJ,Smith AG

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transition to flowering is a major developmental switch in the life cycle of plants. In Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana), chromatin mechanisms play critical roles in flowering-time regulation through the expression control of key flowering-regulatory genes. Various conserved chromatin modifiers, plant-specific f...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： He Y

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although aluminum (Al) toxicity represents a global agricultural problem, the biochemical targets for Al remain elusive. Recently identified Arabidopsis mutants with increased Al tolerance provide evidence of DNA as one of the main targets of Al. This insight could lead the way for novel strategies to generate Al-tole...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Eekhout T,Larsen P,De Veylder L

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PHYTOCHROME-INTERACTING FACTOR 3 (PIF3) is a basic ​helix-loop-helix transcription factor with critical roles in light signaling. Recent work identified PIF3 as a negative regulator of arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) freezing tolerance. ...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Lin L,Liu X,Yin R

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through multifaceted genome-scale research involving phylogenomics, targeted gene surveys, and gene expression analyses in diverse basal lineages of angiosperms, our studies provide insights into the most recent common ancestor of all extant flowering plants. MADS-box gene duplications have played an important role in...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Soltis DE,Ma H,Frohlich MW,Soltis PS,Albert VA,Oppenheimer DG,Altman NS,dePamphilis C,Leebens-Mack J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arabidopsis thaliana accession Landsberg erecta contains an induced mutation in the leucine-rich repeat receptor-like Ser/Thr kinase gene ERECTA. Landsberg erecta is commonly used as a genetic background in mutant screens and in natural variation studies. Therefore, the erecta mutation is present in many loss-of-f...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： van Zanten M,Snoek LB,Proveniers MC,Peeters AJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seed and fruit set are established during and soon after fertilization and determine seed and fruit number, their final size and, hence, yield potential. These processes are highly sensitive to biotic and abiotic stresses, which often lead to seed and fruit abortion. Here, we review the regulation of assimilate partit...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Ruan YL,Patrick JW,Bouzayen M,Osorio S,Fernie AR

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomes Uncoupled 1 (GUN1) plays a critical role in various retrograde signaling pathways. Despite numerous studies, the precise molecular mechanism underlying GUN1-mediated retrograde signaling remains elusive. Recently, MORF2 and cpHSC70 have been identified as GUN1-interacting proteins, linking retrograde signaling...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Jia Y,Tian H,Zhang S,Ding Z,Ma C

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyamines, such as spermine, spermidine and putrescine, are ubiquitous polycationic compounds that are produced by almost all living organisms, including plants, animals, fungi and bacteria. Polyamines are multifunctional and interact with polyanionic biomolecules such as DNA or protein. However, despite their potent...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Yamasaki H,Cohen MF

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent application of immunohistochemistry and molecular techniques has revealed that endosperm development depends on a genetic program that combines an ancient process for cellularization (similar to that seen in late Paleozoic seed ferns) with a mechanism for specifying asymmetric cell fates that has parallels ...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Olsen OA,Linnestad C,Nichols SE

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extensive mechanistic and regulatory interconnections between the various events of mRNA biogenesis are now recognized as a fundamental principle of eukaryotic gene expression, yet the specific details of the coupling between the various steps of mRNA biogenesis do differ, and sometimes dramatically, between the d...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Belostotsky DA,Rose AB

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, few data were available on photosynthesis and its underlying mechanistically limiting factors in plants, other than crops and model species. Currently, a new large pool of data from extant representatives of basal terrestrial plant groups is emerging, allowing exploration of how photosynthetic capacity...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Gago J,Carriquí M,Nadal M,Clemente-Moreno MJ,Coopman RE,Fernie AR,Flexas J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phylloplane, or leaf surface, is an interkingdom crossroads between plants and microorganisms, and secretion of antimicrobial biochemicals to aerial surfaces is thought to be one defensive strategy by which plants deter potential pathogens. Secondary metabolites on leaf surfaces are well documented but antimicrobi...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Shepherd RW,Wagner GJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breeding new cultivars allowing reduced fertilization and irrigation is a major challenge. International efforts towards this goal focus on noninvasive methodologies, platforms for high-throughput phenotyping of large plant populations, and quantitative description of root traits as predictors of crop performance in e...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Rongsawat T,Peltier JB,Boyer JC,Véry AA,Sentenac H

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Faced with an accelerating rate of environmental change and the associated need for a more sustainable, low-input agriculture, the urgent new challenge for crop science is to find ways to introduce greater diversity to cropping systems. However, there is a dearth of generic formalism in programs seeking to diversify c...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Litrico I,Violle C

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants need to acquire nitrogen (N) efficiently from the soil for growth. Nitrate is one of the major N sources for higher plants. Therefore, nitrate uptake and allocation are key factors in efficient N utilization. Membrane-bound transporters are required for nitrate uptake from the soil and for the inter- and intrac...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Wang YY,Hsu PK,Tsay YF

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cells are the precursors of differentiated cells and are, thus, indispensable for growth and development in plants and animals. Stem cells from both types of organisms share the fundamental features of a capacity for self-renewal and an ability to generate differentiated cells. The maintenance of stem cells in bo...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Singh MB,Bhalla PL

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Higher plants are constructed of three organs--the stem, the root and the leaf. The stem and the root have two axes, apical-basal and central-peripheral, which cross orthogonally. Leaves develop from the shoot apical meristem as lateral organs that have three different axes, apical-basal, adaxial-abaxial and right-lef...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Tasaka M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomineralization is widespread in the plant kingdom. The most common types of biominerals in plants are calcium oxalate crystals, calcium carbonate, and silica. Functions of biominerals may depend on their shape, size, abundance, placement, and chemical composition. In this review we highlight advances in understandi...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： He H,Veneklaas EJ,Kuo J,Lambers H

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of several lesion mimic mutants (LMM) that misregulate cell death constitutes a powerful tool to unravel programmed cell death (PCD) pathways in plants, particularly the hypersensitive response (HR), a form of PCD associated with resistance to pathogens. Recently, the characterization of novel LMM h...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Lorrain S,Vailleau F,Balagué C,Roby D

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The grey mould Botrytis cinerea causes disease in more than 1000 plant species, including important crops. The interaction between Botrytis and its (potential) hosts is determined by quantitative susceptibility and virulence traits in both interacting partners, resulting in a greyscale of disease outcomes. Fungal infe...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Veloso J,van Kan JAL

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Being continuously exposed to variable environmental conditions, plants produce phytohormones to react quickly and specifically to these changes. The phytohormone ethylene is produced in response to multiple stresses. While the role of ethylene in defense responses to pathogens is widely recognized, recent studies in ...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Dubois M,Van den Broeck L,Inzé D

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecological, signaling, metabolic, and chemical processes in plant-microorganism systems and in plant-derived material may link the use of chlorinated pesticides in the environment with plant chloromethane emission. This neglected factor should be taken into account to assess global planetary budgets of chloromethane a...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Bringel F,Couée I

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroplast genomes defied the laws of Mendelian inheritance at the dawn of plant genetics, and continue to defy the mainstream approach to biotechnology, leading the field in an environmentally friendly direction. Recent success in engineering the chloroplast genome for resistance to herbicides, insects, disease and ...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Daniell H,Khan MS,Allison L

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a son of an engineer who traveled widely during his career, Heribert Hirt began his life in the exotic country of Iran, before receiving his high-school education in Germany and then studying biochemistry at the University of Cape Town and then later at the University of Vienna, from where he received his PhD in 19...

journal_title：Trends in plant science

authors： Hirt H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00