Chemistry, biosynthesis and biology of floral volatiles: roles in pollination and other functions

S Dötterl, J Gershenzon - Natural Product Reports, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: 2010 to 2023 Floral volatiles are a chemically diverse group of plant metabolites
that serve multiple functions. Their composition is shaped by environmental, ecological and …

Introducing single cell stereo-sequencing technology to transform the plant transcriptome landscape

G Bawa, Z Liu, X Yu, LSP Tran, X Sun - Trends in Plant Science, 2024 - cell.com
Single cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq) advancements have helped detect transcriptional
heterogeneities in biological samples. However, scRNA-seq cannot currently provide high …

Single-cell multi-omics in the medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus

C Li, JC Wood, AH Vu, JP Hamilton… - Nature Chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
Advances in omics technologies now permit the generation of highly contiguous genome
assemblies, detection of transcripts and metabolites at the level of single cells and high …

Single-cell transcriptomic analysis reveals the developmental trajectory and transcriptional regulatory networks of pigment glands in Gossypium bickii

Y Sun, Y Han, K Sheng, P Yang, Y Cao, H Li, QH Zhu… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Comprehensive utilization of cottonseeds is limited by the presence of pigment glands and
its inclusion gossypol. The ideal cotton has glandless seeds but a glanded plant, a trait …

Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals a hierarchical transcriptional regulatory network of terpenoid biosynthesis in cotton secretory glandular cells

JL Lin, L Chen, WK Wu, XX Guo, CH Yu, M Xu, GB Nie… - Molecular Plant, 2023 - cell.com
Plants can synthesize a wide range of terpenoids in response to various environmental
cues. However, the specific regulatory mechanisms governing terpenoid biosynthesis at the …

Mass spectrometry imaging and single-cell transcriptional profiling reveal the tissue-specific regulation of bioactive ingredient biosynthesis in Taxus leaves

X Zhan, T Qiu, H Zhang, K Hou, X Liang, C Chen… - Plant …, 2023 - cell.com
Taxus leaves provide the raw industrial materials for taxol, a natural antineoplastic drug
widely used in the treatment of various cancers. However, the precise distribution …

[HTML][HTML] Many different flowers make a bouquet: lessons from specialized metabolite diversity in plant–pollinator interactions

DCJ Wong, E Pichersky, R Peakall - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Flowering plants have evolved extraordinarily diverse metabolites that underpin the floral
visual and olfactory signals enabling plant–pollinator interactions. In some cases, these …

Single-cell RNA sequencing for plant research: insights and possible benefits

G Bawa, Z Liu, X Yu, A Qin, X Sun - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, advances in single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) technologies have
continued to change our views on biological systems by increasing the spatiotemporal …

Single-cell transcriptomics is revolutionizing the improvement of plant biotechnology research: recent advances and future opportunities

H Kaur, P Jha, SJ Ochatt, V Kumar - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Single-cell approaches are a promising way to obtain high-resolution transcriptomics data
and have the potential to revolutionize the study of plant growth and development. Recent …

Single-cell analysis opens a goldmine for plant functional studies

X Xu, D Jackson - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Plant biologists embrace single-cell technology in functional studies.•Cell-type-
specific genes and regulatory elements drive the development.•Key developmental …