Genetic and evolutionary dissection of melatonin response signaling facilitates the regulation of plant growth and stress responses

Y Gao, H Chen, D Chen, G Hao - Journal of Pineal Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The expansion of gene families during evolution could generate functional diversity among
their members to regulate plant growth and development. Melatonin, a phylogenetically …

Melatonin biosynthesis and signal transduction in plants in response to environmental conditions

G Liu, Q Hu, X Zhang, J Jiang, Y Zhang… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin, the most widely distributed hormone in nature, plays important roles in plants.
Many physiological processes in plants are linked to melatonin, including seed germination …

Melatonin: A master regulator of plant development and stress responses

C Sun, L Liu, L Wang, B Li, C Jin… - Journal of Integrative …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a pleiotropic molecule with multiple functions in plants. Since the discovery of
melatonin in plants, numerous studies have provided insight into the biosynthesis …

Uncovering the role of melatonin in plant stress tolerance

A Ayyaz, AK Shahzadi, S Fatima, G Yasin… - … and Experimental Plant …, 2022 - Springer
In recent years, melatonin has emerged as a popular research topic in the field of plant
biology. Since melatonin is implicated in numerous plant developmental processes and …

Melatonin-mediated development and abiotic stress tolerance in plants

Y Pan, X Xu, L Li, Q Sun, Q Wang, H Huang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Melatonin is a multifunctional molecule that has been widely discovered in most plants. An
increasing number of studies have shown that melatonin plays essential roles in plant …

Melatonin metabolism, signaling and possible roles in plants

K Back - The Plant Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a multifunctional biomolecule found in both animals and plants. In this review,
the biosynthesis, levels, signaling, and possible roles of melatonin and its metabolites in …

Phytomelatonin: a universal abiotic stress regulator

Y Wang, RJ Reiter, Z Chan - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin, a derivative of tryptophan, was first detected in plant species in 1995 and it has
been shown to be a diverse regulator during plant growth and development, and in stress …

Versatile roles of melatonin in growth and stress tolerance in plants

T Zhang, J Wang, Y Sun, L Zhang, S Zheng - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2022 - Springer
Melatonin is an evolutionarily conserved multifunctional molecule that is widely found in
different parts of plants. In addition to its role in regulating plant growth and development …

Melatonin: plant growth regulator and/or biostimulator during stress?

MB Arnao, J Hernández-Ruiz - Trends in plant science, 2014 - cell.com
Melatonin regulates the growth of roots, shoots, and explants, to activate seed germination
and rhizogenesis and to delay induced leaf senescence. The antioxidant properties of …

Arabidopsis transcriptome analysis reveals key roles of melatonin in plant defense systems

S Weeda, N Zhang, X Zhao, G Ndip, Y Guo, GA Buck… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Melatonin is a ubiquitous molecule and exists across kingdoms including plant species.
Studies on melatonin in plants have mainly focused on its physiological influence on growth …