[HTML][HTML] Copper requirement and acquisition by marine microalgae

L Kong - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Copper is a critical metal nutrient required by marine microalgae but may be toxic when
supplied in excess. Maintaining an optimal intracellular Cu content is thus fundamentally …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of the Zinc Deficiency Response in the Legume Model Medicago truncatula

F Liao, GH Lilay, PH Castro, H Azevedo… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The zinc deficiency response in Arabidopsis thaliana is regulated by F-group basic region
leucine-zipper (F-bZIP) transcription factors, and there is evidence of evolutionary …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide identification of the ZIP gene family in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) and expression analysis under different element stress

F Gao, J Li, J Zhang, N Li, C Tang, EP Bakpa, J Xie - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The ZIP protein (ZRT, the IRT-like protein) is an important metal transporter that transports
Zn, Fe, and other divalent metal ions in plants. In this study, we identified 20 ZIP genes in …

[HTML][HTML] The F-bZIP-regulated Zn deficiency response in land plants

AGL Assunção - Planta, 2022 - Springer
Main conclusion This review describes zinc sensing and transcriptional regulation of the
zinc deficiency response in Arabidopsis, and discusses how their evolutionary conservation …

Biofortification of maize for nutritional security

F Hossain, RU Zunjare, V Muthusamy, JS Bhat… - Biofortification of staple …, 2022 - Springer
Nutritious diet is vital for proper growth and development in humans. It helps in preventing
diseases, besides maintaining the body metabolism for physical and mental wellbeing …

Role of zinc homeostasis in plant growth

ST Khan, A Malik, F Ahmad - … and micronutrient availability: the role of zinc …, 2022 - Springer
Zinc is one of the most important micronutrients required for optimal plant growth and
productivity. Paradoxically, a higher concentration of the same can be toxic for the plants …

[HTML][HTML] Induction of ZIP8, a ZIP transporter, via NF-κB signaling by the activation of IκBα and JNK signaling in cultured vascular endothelial cells exposed to cadmium

T Fujie, K Ito, Y Ozaki, S Takahashi… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cadmium is an environmental pollutant that adversely affects various organs in the human
body and is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. These disorders are …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide investigation and functional verification of the ZIP family transporters in wild emmer wheat

F Gong, T Qi, Y Hu, Y Jin, J Liu, W Wang, J He… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The zinc/iron-regulated transporter-like protein (ZIP) family has a crucial role in Zn
homeostasis of plants. Although the ZIP genes have been systematically studied in many …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Profile Reveal Potential Roles of Peanut ZIP Family Genes in Zinc/Iron-Deficiency Tolerance

Z Zhang, N Chen, Z Zhang, G Shi - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc/iron-regulated transporter-like protein (ZIP) family genes play crucial roles in metal
uptake and transport in plants. However, little is known about their functions in peanut. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc transporter ZmLAZ1-4 modulates zinc homeostasis on plasma and vacuolar membrane in maize

B Liu, H Yu, Q Yang, L Ding, F Sun, J Qu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Zinc is an essential micronutrient for plant growth and development, and functions as a
cofactor for hundreds of transcription factors and enzymes in numerous biological …