Drought stress-induced physiological mechanisms, signaling pathways and molecular response of chloroplasts in common vegetable crops

K Razi, S Muneer - Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Drought stress is one of the most adverse abiotic stresses that hinder plants' growth and
productivity, threatening sustainable crop production. It impairs normal growth, disturbs …

Melatonin: an ancient molecule that makes oxygen metabolically tolerable

LC Manchester, A Coto‐Montes, JA Boga… - Journal of pineal …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is remarkably functionally diverse with actions as a free radical scavenger and
antioxidant, circadian rhythm regulator, anti‐inflammatory and immunoregulating molecule …

[PDF][PDF] Regulation of photosynthesis during abiotic stress-induced photoinhibition

MA Gururani, J Venkatesh, LSP Tran - Molecular plant, 2015 - cell.com
Plants as sessile organisms are continuously exposed to abiotic stress conditions that
impose numerous detrimental effects and cause tremendous loss of yield. Abiotic stresses …

Hormonal impact on photosynthesis and photoprotection in plants

M Müller, S Munné-Bosch - Plant Physiology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Photosynthesis is not only essential for plants, but it also sustains life on Earth.
Phytohormones play crucial roles in developmental processes, from organ initiation to …

Nature‐Inspired design and application of lipidic lyotropic liquid crystals

R Mezzenga, JM Seddon, CJ Drummond… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Amphiphilic lipids aggregate in aqueous solution into a variety of structural arrangements.
Among the plethora of ordered structures that have been reported, many have also been …

Native architecture of the Chlamydomonas chloroplast revealed by in situ cryo-electron tomography

BD Engel, M Schaffer, L Kuhn Cuellar, E Villa… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Chloroplast function is orchestrated by the organelle's intricate architecture. By combining
cryo-focused ion beam milling of vitreous Chlamydomonas cells with cryo-electron …

Chloroplast translation: structural and functional organization, operational control, and regulation

R Zoschke, R Bock - The Plant Cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Chloroplast translation is essential for cellular viability and plant development. Its positioning
at the intersection of organellar RNA and protein metabolism makes it a unique point for the …

Chloroplast ultrastructure in plants

H Kirchhoff - New Phytologist, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The chloroplast organelle in mesophyll cells of higher plants represents a sunlight‐driven
metabolic factory that eventually fuels life on our planet. Knowledge of the ultrastructure and …

The Light-Harvesting Chlorophyll a/b Binding Proteins Lhcb1 and Lhcb2 Play Complementary Roles during State Transitions in Arabidopsis

M Pietrzykowska, M Suorsa, DA Semchonok… - The Plant …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Photosynthetic light harvesting in plants is regulated by phosphorylation-driven state
transitions: functional redistributions of the major trimeric light-harvesting complex II (LHCII) …

Internal and external factors affecting photosynthetic pigment composition in plants: a meta‐analytical approach

R Esteban, O Barrutia, U Artetxe… - New …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Photosynthetic pigment composition has been a major study target in plant ecophysiology
during the last three decades. Although more than 2000 papers have been published, a …