Using an embryo specific promoter to modify iron distribution pattern in Arabidopsis

M Fuenzalida, MI Gómez, E Ferrada, C Díaz… - Plant Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Iron is an essential micronutrient for life. During the development of the seed, iron
accumulates during embryo maturation. In Arabidopsis thaliana, iron mainly accumulates in …

Transcriptional regulation of iron distribution in seeds: a perspective

H Roschzttardtz, F Gaymard, C Dubos - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Several transcription factors have been involved in the regulation of gene expression during
seed development. Nutritional reserves, including iron, are principally accumulated during …

The conservation of VIT1-dependent iron distribution in seeds

S Eroglu, N Karaca, K Vogel-Mikus, A Kavčič… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
One third of people suffer from anemia, with iron (Fe) deficiency being the most common
reason. The human diet includes seeds of staple crops, which contain Fe that is poorly …

Identification of the endodermal vacuole as the iron storage compartment in the Arabidopsis embryo

H Roschzttardtz, G Conéjéro, C Curie, S Mari - Plant physiology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Deciphering how cellular iron (Fe) pools are formed, where they are localized, and which
ones are remobilized represents an important challenge to better understand Fe …

B3 Transcription Factors Determine Iron Distribution and FERRITIN Gene Expression in Embryo but Do Not Control Total Seed Iron Content

S Grant-Grant, M Schaffhauser… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Iron is an essential micronutrient for humans and other organisms. Its deficiency is one of the
leading causes of anemia worldwide. The world health organization has proposed that an …

The diverse iron distribution in eudicotyledoneae seeds: From arabidopsis to quinoa

MA Ibeas, S Grant-Grant, MF Coronas… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Seeds accumulate iron during embryo maturation stages of embryogenesis. Using
Arabidopsis thaliana as model plant, it has been described that mature embryos accumulate …

Iron transport in plants: better be safe than sorry

S Thomine, G Vert - Current opinion in plant biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Iron is essential for plant cell function and more specifically for photosynthesis. Plants have
evolved highly efficient systems to take up iron from the soil. However, activating iron uptake …

Analysis of the VIT1 Promoter Activity in Developing Arabidopsis thaliana Plants

S Eroglu - Turkish Journal of Agriculture-Food Science and …, 2021 - agrifoodscience.com
Iron (Fe) deficiency in plants is one of the widespread problems limiting agricultural
production. Generating crops more tolerant to Fe deficiency by genetic engineering or …

Perls/DAB Staining to Examine Iron Distribution in Arabidopsis Embryos

J Vargas, H Roschzttardtz - Plant Iron Homeostasis: Methods and …, 2023 - Springer
Iron is accumulated in Arabidopsis embryos during seed maturation. Where iron localizes in
seed and embryo is important information for seed research. Iron detection can be …

Homing in on iron homeostasis in plants

J Jeong, ML Guerinot - Trends in plant science, 2009 - cell.com
Iron is essential for plants but is not readily accessible and is also potentially toxic. As plants
are a major dietary source of iron worldwide, understanding plant iron homeostasis is pivotal …