Molecular mechanisms of plant trichome development

G Han, Y Li, Z Yang, C Wang, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Plant trichomes, protrusions formed from specialized aboveground epidermal cells, provide
protection against various biotic and abiotic stresses. Trichomes can be unicellular …

Terpenoid transport in plants: how far from the final picture?

OC Demurtas, A Nicolia, G Diretto - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Contrary to the biosynthetic pathways of many terpenoids, which are well characterized and
elucidated, their transport inside subcellular compartments and the secretion of reaction …

Novel players in organogenesis and flavonoid biosynthesis in cucumber glandular trichomes

Z Feng, L Sun, M Dong, S Fan, K Shi, Y Qu… - Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Glandular trichomes (GTs) are outgrowths of plant epidermal cells that secrete and store
specialized secondary metabolites that protect plants against biotic and abiotic stresses and …

A carnivorous mushroom paralyzes and kills nematodes via a volatile ketone

CH Lee, YY Lee, YC Chang, WL Pon, SP Lee… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The carnivorous mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus uses an unknown toxin to rapidly paralyze
and kill nematode prey upon contact. We report that small lollipop-shaped structures …

AaWIN1, an AP2/ERF protein, positively regulates glandular secretory trichome initiation in Artemisia annua

C Wang, T Chen, Y Li, H Liu, W Qin, Z Wu, B Peng… - Plant Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Exploring the genetic network of glandular trichomes and manipulating genes relevant to
secondary metabolite biosynthesis are of great importance and value. Artemisinin, a key …

Glandular trichome development, morphology, and maturation are influenced by plant age and genotype in high THC-containing cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.) …

ZK Punja, DB Sutton, T Kim - Journal of Cannabis Research, 2023 - Springer
Background Glandular capitate trichomes which form on bract tissues of female
inflorescences of high THC-containing Cannabis sativa L. plants are important sources of …

Formation mechanism of glandular trichomes involved in the synthesis and storage of terpenoids in lavender

Y Zhang, D Wang, H Li, H Bai, M Sun, L Shi - BMC Plant Biology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Lavender (genus Lavandula, family Lamiaceae) is an aromatic plant
widely grown as an ornamental plant. The chemical composition of lavender is …

TOE1/TOE2 Interacting with GIS to Control Trichome Development in Arabidopsis

Y Liu, S Yang, AR Khan, Y Gan - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Trichomes are common appendages originating and projecting from the epidermal cell layer
of most terrestrial plants. They act as a first line of defense and protect plants against …

Single-cell transcriptome of Nepeta tenuifolia leaves reveal differentiation trajectories in glandular trichomes

P Zhou, H Chen, J Dang, Z Shi, Y Shao, C Liu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The peltate glandular trichomes (PGTs) on Nepeta tenuifolia leaves can secrete and store
bioactive essential oils. ScRNA-seq is a powerful tool for uncovering heterogeneous cells …

Plant microbiomes as contributors to agricultural terroir

D Johnston-Monje, LI Vergara, J Lopez-Mejia… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Agricultural products such as tea, chocolate, coffee and wine are valued for their sensorial
and nutritional qualities. Variation in the growing conditions of a crop can influence the …