Halophytes and other molecular strategies for the generation of salt-tolerant crops

NLF Barros, DN Marques, LBA Tadaiesky… - Plant Physiology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The current increase in salinity can intensify the disparity between potential and actual crop
yields, thus affecting economies and food security. One of the mitigating alternatives is plant …

Sodium Azide as a Chemical Mutagen in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.): Patterns of the Genetic and Epigenetic Effects with iPBS and CRED-iPBS Techniques

A Türkoğlu, K Haliloğlu, M Tosun, P Szulc, F Demirel… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wheat, which is scientifically known as Triticum aestivum L., is a very nutritious grain that
serves as a key component of the human diet. The use of mutation breeding as a tool for …

Recent advances in date palm genomics: A comprehensive review

H Rahman, P Vikram, Z Hammami, RK Singh - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As one of the oldest fruit trees of the Arabian peninsula, other Middle-Eastern countries, and
also North Africa, the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.), is highly significant for the economy …

Functional Characterization of Date Palm Aquaporin Gene PdPIP1;2 Confers Drought and Salinity Tolerance to Yeast and Arabidopsis

HV Patankar, I Al-Harrasi, R Al-Yahyai, MW Yaish - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recent studies on salinity tolerance in date palm revealed the discovery of salt-responsive
genes including PdPIP1; 2, a highly conserved aquaporin gene in plants, which was …

Developmental Methylome of the Medicinal Plant Catharanthus roseus Unravels the Tissue-Specific Control of the Monoterpene Indole Alkaloid Pathway by DNA …

T Dugé de Bernonville, S Maury, A Delaunay… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Catharanthus roseus produces a wide spectrum of monoterpene indole alkaloids (MIAs).
MIA biosynthesis requires a tightly coordinated pathway involving more than 30 enzymatic …

Genome-wide transcriptome analysis of the salt stress tolerance mechanism in Rosa chinensis

X Tian, Z Wang, Q Zhang, H Ci, P Wang, L Yu, G Jia - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Plants regulate responses to salt stress using biological pathways, such as signal
perception and transduction, photosynthesis, and energy metabolism. Little is known about …

Salt stress and salt shock differently affect DNA methylation in salt-responsive genes in sugar beet and its wild, halophytic ancestor

M Skorupa, J Szczepanek, J Mazur, K Domagalski… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Here we determined the impact of salt shock and salt stress on the level of DNA methylation
in selected CpG islands localized in promoters or first exons of sixteen salt-responsive …

Multi-omics data integration reveals link between epigenetic modifications and gene expression in sugar beet (Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris) in response to cold

S Gutschker, JM Corral, A Schmiedl, F Ludewig… - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background DNA methylation is thought to influence the expression of genes, especially in
response to changing environmental conditions and developmental changes. Sugar beet …

Global Methylomic and Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal the Broad Participation of DNA Methylation in Daily Gene Expression Regulation of Populus trichocarpa

L Liang, Y Chang, J Lu, X Wu, Q Liu, W Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Changes in DNA methylation patterns in different tissues, at various developmental stages,
and under environmental stimuli have been investigated in plants. However, the …

Role of the mismatch repair protein MSH7 in Arabidopsis adaptation to acute salt stress

MC Chirinos-Arias, CP Spampinato - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
DNA mismatch repair (MMR) is a highly conserved pathway in evolution responsible for
maintaining genomic stability. MMR is initiated when MutS proteins recognize and repair …