Stories of salicylic acid: a plant defense hormone

P Ding, Y Ding - Trends in plant science, 2020 - cell.com
Salicylic acid (SA) is a key plant hormone required for establishing resistance to many
pathogens. SA biosynthesis involves two main metabolic pathways with multiple steps: the …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfur homeostasis in plants

Q Li, Y Gao, A Yang - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sulfur (S) is an essential macronutrient for plant growth and development. S is majorly
absorbed as sulfate from soil, and is then translocated to plastids in leaves, where it is …

[PDF][PDF] Golgi apparatus-synthesized sulfated glycosaminoglycans mediate polymerization and activation of the cGAMP sensor STING

R Fang, Q Jiang, Y Guan, P Gao, R Zhang, Z Zhao… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Activation of the cyclic guanosine monophosphate (GMP)-AMP (cGAMP) sensor STING
requires its translocation from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi apparatus and …

Microbes-mediated sulphur cycling in soil: Impact on soil fertility, crop production and environmental sustainability

S Chaudhary, SS Sindhu, R Dhanker, A Kumari - Microbiological research, 2023 - Elsevier
Reduction in soil fertility and depletion of natural resources due to current intensive
agricultural practices along with climate changes are the major constraints for crop …

[HTML][HTML] Coordinating sulfur pools under sulfate deprivation

F Aarabi, T Naake, AR Fernie, R Hoefgen - Trends in Plant Science, 2020 - cell.com
Plants display manifold metabolic changes on sulfate deficiency (S deficiency) with all sulfur-
containing pools of primary and secondary metabolism affected. O-Acetylserine (OAS) …

[HTML][HTML] Design and biocatalytic applications of genetically fused multifunctional enzymes

DT Monterrey, I Ayuso-Fernández, I Oroz-Guinea… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fusion proteins, understood as those created by joining two or more genes that originally
encoded independent proteins, have numerous applications in biotechnology, from …

Targeting sulfation-dependent mechanoreciprocity between matrix and osteoblasts to mitigate bone loss

C Zheng, H Liu, P Zhao, W Lu, S Song, T He… - Science Translational …, 2023 - science.org
Sulfation is a widespread modification of biomolecules that has been incompletely explored
to date. Through cross-phenotype meta-analysis of bone mineral density in up to 426,824 …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering sulfonate group donor regeneration systems to boost biosynthesis of sulfated compounds

R Xu, W Zhang, X Xi, J Chen, Y Wang, G Du… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Sulfonation as one of the most important modification reactions in nature is essential for
many biological macromolecules to function. Development of green sulfonate group donor …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism of rutaecarpine on ethanol-induced acute gastric ulcer using integrated metabolomics and network pharmacology

S Ren, Y Wei, M Niu, R Li, R Wang, S Wei… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to explore the mechanism of rutaecarpine (RUT) on ethanol-induced
gastric ulcer (GU) in mice by integrated approaches. At first, the efficacy was determined …

Closed-loop system driven by ADP phosphorylation from pyrophosphate affords equimolar transformation of ATP to 3′-phosphoadenosine-5′-phosphosulfate

R Xu, Y Wang, H Huang, X Jin, J Li, G Du, Z Kang - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
3′-Phosphoadenosine-5′-phosphosulfate (PAPS) is a universal sulfate group donor for
all biological sulfation reactions in living organisms. Ambitions to biomanufacture sulfate …