The WRKY transcription factor (TF) family, named for its iconic WRKY domain, is among the
largest and most functionally diverse TF families in higher plants. WRKY TFs typically …

Due to anthropogenic activities, environmental pollution of heavy metals/metalloids (HMs)
has increased and received growing attention in recent decades. Plants growing in HM …

Cadmium (Cd) has long been recognized as toxic pollutant to crops worldwide. The
biosynthesis of glutathione-dependent phytochelatin (PC) plays crucial roles in the …

Cadmium (Cd) pollution poses significant threats to the ecological environment and human
health. Currently, phytoremediation is recognized as an environmentally friendly approach …

Environmental stressors caused by climate change are fundamental barriers to agricultural
sustainability. Enhancing the stress resilience of crops is a key strategy in achieving global …

Salvia castanea Diels, a close wild relative to the medicinal plant, Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge,
primarily grows in high-altitude regions. While the two species share similar active …

Cadmium (Cd) is a heavy metal highly toxic to living organisms. Cd pollution of soils has
become a serious problem worldwide, posing a severe threat to crop production and human …

Coptis chinensis Franch is a perennial herb from the Ranunculaceae family with a long
history of medicinal use. As the medicinal part, the rhizome of coptis often accumulates …

Background Soybean mosaic disease caused by soybean mosaic virus (SMV) is one of the
most devastating and widespread diseases in soybean producing areas worldwide. The …

Cadmium (Cd) exerts a toxic influence on numerous crucial growth and development
processes in plants, notably affecting seed germination rate, transpiration rate, chlorophyll …