Analysis of barley (Hordeum vulgare) leaf senescence and protease gene expression: a family C1A cysteine protease is specifically induced under conditions …

DL Parrott, JM Martin, AM Fischer - New Phytologist, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Senescence is the highly regulated last developmental phase of plant organs and tissues,
and is optimized to allow nutrient remobilization to surviving plant parts, such as seeds of …

Post-translational regulation of CND41 protease activity in senescent tobacco leaves

Y Kato, Y Yamamoto, S Murakami, F Sato - Planta, 2005 - Springer
The degradation of chloroplast proteins is an important occurrence in the mobilization of
nutrients from senescing leaves to reproductive organs during senescence. Recently, we …

Gene expression analysis of the wheat response to infection by Fusarium pseudograminearum

OJ Desmond, JM Manners, PM Schenk… - … and Molecular Plant …, 2008 - Elsevier
Crown rot (CR) of wheat, caused by Fusarium pseudograminearum (Fp) and other Fusarium
species, is an important disease globally. To understand the host response to challenge by …

Overexpression of Arabidopsis aspartic protease APA1 gene confers drought tolerance

FD Fernando, DG Raúl, GM Gabriela - Plant science, 2020 - Elsevier
Drought is an environmental stress that severely affects plant growth and crop production.
Different studies have focused on drought responses but the molecular bases that regulate …

Metabolomic and transcriptional analyses reveal the mechanism of C, N allocation from source leaf to flower in tea plant (Camellia sinensis. L)

K Fan, Q Zhang, M Liu, L Ma, Y Shi, J Ruan - Journal of plant physiology, 2019 - Elsevier
Tea flowering in late autumn competes for a large amount of nitrogen and carbohydrates,
potentially undermines the storage of these resources in vegetative organs, and negatively …

Oxidative stress and leaf senescence

HG Sedigheh, M Mortazavian, D Norouzian… - BMC research …, 2011 - Springer
Background Senescence is an important developmental process that leads to the cell death
through highly regulated genetically controlled processes in plants. Biotic and abiotic …

OsAP65, a rice aspartic protease, is essential for male fertility and plays a role in pollen germination and pollen tube growth

J Huang, X Zhao, K Cheng, Y Jiang… - Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Aspartic proteases (APs) comprise a large proteolytic enzyme family widely distributed in
animals, microbes, viruses, and plants. The rice genome encodes 96 APs, of which only a …

Genome-wide characterization of aspartic protease (AP) gene family in Populus trichocarpa and identification of the potential PtAPs involved in wood formation

S Cao, M Guo, C Wang, W Xu, T Shi, G Tong, C Zhen… - BMC plant biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Aspartic protease (AP) is one of four large proteolytic enzyme families that are
involved in plant growth and development. Little is known about the AP gene family in tree …

Atypical and nucellin-like aspartic proteases: emerging players in plant developmental processes and stress responses

A Soares, SM Ribeiro Carlton… - Journal of experimental …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Members of the pepsin-like family (A1) of aspartic proteases (APs) are widely distributed in
plants. A large number of genes encoding putative A1 APs are found in different plant …

Characterization of senescence-associated protease activities involved in the efficient protein remobilization during leaf senescence of winter oilseed rape

M Poret, B Chandrasekar, RAL van Der Hoorn… - Plant Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) is a crop plant characterized by a poor nitrogen (N) use
efficiency that is mainly due to low N remobilization efficiency during the sequential leaf …