Iron transport and homeostasis in plants: current updates and applications for improving human nutrition values and sustainable agriculture

S Khan, K Kaur, V Kumar, S Tiwari - Plant Growth Regulation, 2023 - Springer
Agriculture and plant science face a formidable challenge in feeding the world's expanding
population in a sustainable, sufficient, and nutrient-rich manner. The mineral micronutrient …

Iron uptake, trafficking and homeostasis in plants

R Hell, UW Stephan - Planta, 2003 - Springer
Iron is an essential micronutrient with numerous cellular functions, and its deficiency
represents one of the most serious problems in human nutrition worldwide. Plants have two …

Molecular basis of Iron Biofortification in crop plants; A step towards sustainability

AU Rehman, S Masood, NU Khan, ME Abbasi… - Plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Iron is one of the most important micronutrients for crop plants due to its use in important
physiological processes such as photosynthesis, mitochondrial respiration, metal …

Mechanism of iron uptake and homeostasis in plants

SK Upadhyay - Cation Transporters in Plants, 2022 - Elsevier
Iron is an essential micronutrient required by plants for their growth and development. The
iron in the soil is abundant but is not bioavailable to the plants. To combat this issue, plants …

Insights into the physiological and molecular responses of plants to iron and zinc deficiency

S Singh, A Singh, R Dey, M Mahatma, K Reddy… - Plant Physiology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Iron (Fe) and Zinc (Zn) are vital micronutrients for plants and their deficiency causes
severe impairments in physiological and biochemical responses of plants. In response to …

A recent paradigm on iron absorption, prevalence, and emerging dietary approaches to eradicate iron deficiency

U Malhotra, M Roy, M Sontakke… - Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Iron is an essential micronutrient required for growth and development during all stages of
human life with the most important function of oxygen transportation via hemoglobin. With …

Biofortification of crops to fight anemia: role of vacuolar iron transporters

TPA Krishna, SA Ceasar… - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Plant-based foods provide all the crucial nutrients for human health. Among these, iron (Fe)
is one of the essential micronutrients for plants and humans. A lack of Fe is a major limiting …

Understanding the role of iron and zinc in animals and crop plants from genomics perspective

SM Zargar, R Mahajan, S Farhat, M Nazir… - Current Trends in …, 2015 - indianjournals.com
The micronutrients iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) play an important role in the metabolism of both
animals and plants. The deficiency of these micronutrients, therefore, has a direct effect on …

Mechanisms of Iron Uptake and Homeostasis in Plants: Implications for Biofortification in Cereal Grains

U Zulfiqar, GM Albadrani, S Hussain - … in Crop Plants for Ensuring Food …, 2023 - Springer
Iron (Fe) is an essential micronutrient that is indispensable for plant growth, human
development, and overall health. Rice and wheat are the main staple cereals worldwide, but …

Research progresses on iron uptake, translocation and their signaling pathways in strategy I plants

L ZHANG, X LIU, Y ZHU, C JIN - Journal of Plant Nutrition and …, 2021 - plantnutrifert.org
Iron (Fe) is an essential microelement for plant growth and development, however, its
bioavailability is severely limited in well-aerated or calcareous soils. As a result, Fe …