Melatonin delays leaf senescence of Chinese flowering cabbage by suppressing ABFs‐mediated abscisic acid biosynthesis and chlorophyll degradation

XL Tan, Z Fan, J Kuang, W Lu, RJ Reiter… - Journal of Pineal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin and abscisic acid (ABA) play contrasting roles in regulating leaf senescence in
plants. The molecular mechanism underlying the interaction between melatonin and ABA …

Understanding the mechanism of red light-induced melatonin biosynthesis facilitates the engineering of melatonin-enriched tomatoes

Z Zhang, X Zhang, Y Chen, W Jiang, J Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Melatonin is a functionally conserved broad-spectrum physiological regulator found in most
biological organisms in nature. Enrichment of tomato fruit with melatonin not only enhances …

Exogenous Melatonin Alleviates Cold Stress by Promoting Antioxidant Defense and Redox Homeostasis in Camellia sinensis L.

X Li, JP Wei, ER Scott, JW Liu, S Guo, Y Li, L Zhang… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The unprecedented early spring frost that appears as a cold stress adversely affects growth
and productivity in tea (Camellia sinensis L.); therefore, it is indispensable to develop …

Exogenous melatonin confers cadmium tolerance by counterbalancing the hydrogen peroxide homeostasis in wheat seedlings

J Ni, Q Wang, FA Shah, W Liu, D Wang, S Huang, S Fu… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Melatonin has emerged as a research highlight regarding its important role in regulating
plant growth and the adaptation to the environmental stresses. In this study, we investigated …

Plant molecular farming: production of metallic nanoparticles and therapeutic proteins using green factories

R Mohammadinejad, A Shavandi, DS Raie… - Green chemistry, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Plants have had numerous biological, clinical, pharmaceutical and medicinal purposes for
many years; however, their use as a general platform for preparation of desired …

A class B heat shock factor selected for during soybean domestication contributes to salt tolerance by promoting flavonoid biosynthesis

XH Bian, W Li, CF Niu, W Wei, Y Hu, JQ Han… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Soybean (Glycine max) production is severely affected in unfavorable environments.
Identification of the regulatory factors conferring stress tolerance would facilitate soybean …

Melatonin as a regulator of plant ionic homeostasis: implications for abiotic stress tolerance

X Huang, M Tanveer, Y Min… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin is a highly conserved and ubiquitous molecule that operates upstream of a broad
array of receptors in animal systems. Since melatonin was discovered in plants in 1995 …

Phytomelatonin: an emerging new hormone in plants

Q Chen, MB Arnao - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2022 - academic.oup.com
1995; Van Tassel et al., 1995). The biosynthesis of melatonin in animals and plants begins
from tryptophan via several similar consecutive enzymatic steps. The first phytomelatonin …

COMT1 Silencing Aggravates Heat Stress-Induced Reduction in Photosynthesis by Decreasing Chlorophyll Content, Photosystem II Activity, and Electron Transport …

GJ Ahammed, W Xu, A Liu, S Chen - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Despite a range of initiatives to reduce global carbon emission, the mean global
temperature is increasing due to climate change. Since rising temperatures pose a serious …

Research on the mechanisms of plant enrichment and detoxification of cadmium

GL Yang, MM Zheng, AJ Tan, YT Liu, D Feng, SM Lv - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Generally, plants undergo a series of oxidative damage and even die after
being stressed by cadmium (Cd). Recently, numerous studies about hyperaccumulators that …