Plant lipids: Key players of plasma membrane organization and function

AM Cassim, P Gouguet, J Gronnier, N Laurent… - Progress in Lipid …, 2019 - Elsevier
The plasma membrane (PM) is the biological membrane that separates the interior of all
cells from the outside. The PM is constituted of a huge diversity of proteins and lipids. In this …

Recent developments of useful MALDI matrices for the mass spectrometric characterization of lipids

J Leopold, Y Popkova, KM Engel, J Schiller - Biomolecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) is one of the most successful “soft”
ionization methods in the field of mass spectrometry and enables the analysis of a broad …

Targeted mutagenesis of BnTT8 homologs controls yellow seed coat development for effective oil production in Brassica napus L.

Y Zhai, K Yu, S Cai, L Hu, O Amoo, L Xu… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Yellow seed is a desirable trait with great potential for improving seed quality in Brassica
crops. Unfortunately, no natural or induced yellow seed germplasms have been found in …

Phospholipids across scales: lipid patterns and plant development

LA Colin, Y Jaillais - Current opinion in plant biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•PI (4, 5) P 2 tissue-specific accumulation patterns control cell differentiation.•PI4P/
PI4Kβs accumulate at the cell plate of dividing cells and regulate cytokinesis.•PS variations …

The genome of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis): A taxonomically isolated species that directs wax ester accumulation in its seeds

D Sturtevant, S Lu, ZW Zhou, Y Shen, S Wang… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Seeds of the desert shrub, jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis), are an abundant, renewable
source of liquid wax esters, which are valued additives in cosmetic products and industrial …

Plant single-cell metabolomics—challenges and perspectives

LP de Souza, M Borghi, A Fernie - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Omics approaches for investigating biological systems were introduced in the mid-1990s
and quickly consolidated to become a fundamental pillar of modern biology. The idea of …

Seeing plants as never before

L Borisjuk, P Horn, K Chapman, PM Jakob… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Imaging has long supported our ability to understand the inner life of plants, their
development, and response to a dynamic environment. While optical microscopy remains …

Biosynthesis of triacylglycerol molecules with a tailored PUFA profile in industrial microalgae

Y Xin, C Shen, Y She, H Chen, C Wang, L Wei, K Yoon… - Molecular plant, 2019 - cell.com
The composition of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) in triacylglycerols (TAGs) is key to
health benefits and for oil applications, yet the underlying genetic mechanism remains …

Recent advances in matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionisation mass spectrometry imaging (MALDI‐MSI) for in situ analysis of endogenous molecules in plants

L Qin, Y Zhang, Y Liu, H He, M Han, Y Li… - Phytochemical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Mass spectrometry imaging (MSI) as a label‐free and powerful imaging
technique enables in situ evaluation of a tissue metabolome and/or proteome, becoming …

CRISPR/Cas9-Induced fad2 and rod1 Mutations Stacked With fae1 Confer High Oleic Acid Seed Oil in Pennycress (Thlaspi arvense L.)

BA Jarvis, TB Romsdahl, MG McGinn… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pennycress (Thlaspi arvense L.) is being domesticated as an oilseed cash cover crop to be
grown in the off-season throughout temperate regions of the world. With its diploid genome …