Molecular regulation of apple and grape ripening: exploring common and distinct transcriptional aspects of representative climacteric and non-climacteric fruits

S Zenoni, S Savoi, N Busatto… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Fleshy fruits of angiosperms are organs specialized for promoting seed dispersal by
attracting herbivores and enticing them to consume the organ and the seeds it contains …

NACs strike again: NOR-like1 is responsible for cuticle development in tomato fruit

NE Gapper - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2024 - academic.oup.com
This article comments on: Liu GS, Huang H, Grierson D, Gao Y, Ji X, Peng ZZ, Li HL, Niu XL,
Jia W, He JL, Xiang LT, Gao HY, Qu GQ, Zhu HL, Zhu BZ, Luo YB, Fu DQ. 2024. NAC …

Genome-wide identification of NAC transcription factors and regulation of monoterpenoid indole alkaloid biosynthesis in Catharanthus roseus

J Ahmed, Y Sajjad, MK Gatasheh, KE Ibrahim… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
NAC transcription factors (TFs) are crucial to growth and defense responses in plants.
Though NACs have been characterized for their role in several plants, comprehensive …

Comprehensive Analysis of NAC Transcription Factors Reveals Their Evolution in Malvales and Functional Characterization of AsNAC019 and AsNAC098 in Aquilaria …

Z Yang, W Mei, H Wang, J Zeng, H Dai… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
NAC is a class of plant-specific transcription factors that are widely involved in the growth,
development and (a) biotic stress response of plants. However, their molecular evolution …

Picea wilsonii NAC31 and DREB2A Cooperatively Activate ERD1 to Modulate Drought Resistance in Transgenic Arabidopsis

Y Huang, B Du, M Yu, Y Cao, K Liang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The NAC family of transcription factors (TFs) regulate plant development and abiotic stress.
However, the specific function and response mechanism of NAC TFs that increase drought …

Transcriptional Control of Seed Life: New Insights into the Role of the NAC Family

J Fuertes-Aguilar, AJ Matilla - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Transcription factors (TFs) regulate gene expression by binding to specific sequences on
DNA through their DNA-binding domain (DBD), a universal process. This update conveys …

Emerging Roles of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling Pathways in the Regulation of Fruit Ripening and Postharvest Quality

J Jin, W Wang, D Fan, Q Hao, W Jia - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fleshy fruit ripening is a unique biological process that involves dramatic changes in a
diverse array of cellular metabolisms. The regulation of these metabolisms is essentially …

Identification and expression profiling of flowering-related microRNAs and their targets reveals complex regulatory networks associated with bolting time in spinach

A Ghayour-Najafabadi, A Soorni, V Shariati, S Wang… - Scientia …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bolting is one of the most important limiting traits in vegetable crops, like spinach, when
spurt to flowering before harvesting. The evidence indicates bolting is controlled by various …

A new model construction based on the knowledge graph for mining elite polyphenotype genes in crops

D Zhang, R Zhao, G Xian, Y Kou, W Ma - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Identifying polyphenotype genes that simultaneously regulate important agronomic traits
(eg, plant height, yield, and disease resistance) is critical for developing novel high-quality …

Characteristics of NAC transcription factors in Solanaceae crops and their roles in responding to abiotic and biotic stresses

X Ou, L Sun, Y Chen, Z Zhao, W Jian - Biochemical and Biophysical …, 2024 - Elsevier
As one of the largest transcription factor (TF) families in plants, the NAC (NAM, ATAF1/2, and
CUC2) family plays important roles in response pathways to various abiotic and biotic …