Expansin gene TaEXPA2 positively regulates drought tolerance in transgenic wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

J Yang, G Zhang, J An, Q Li, Y Chen, X Zhao, J Wu… - Plant Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Expansins loosen plant cell walls and are involved in cell enlargement and various abiotic
stresses. In previous studies, we cloned the expansin gene TaEXPA2 from the wheat cultivar …

Overexpression of paralogues of the wheat expansin gene TaEXPA8 improves low‐temperature tolerance in Arabidopsis

LN Peng, YQ Xu, X Wang, X Feng, QQ Zhao… - Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Low temperature is one of the important factors limiting wheat yield in cold regions.
Expansins are nonenzymatic proteins that loosen cell walls and play important roles in …

Overexpression of the wheat expansin gene TaEXPA2 improves oxidative stress tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis plants

Y Chen, Y Ren, G Zhang, J An, J Yang, Y Wang… - Plant Physiology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Expansins play an important role in plant stress tolerance. In a previous study, we cloned the
wheat expansin gene TaEXPA2. Here, we analyze its involvement in oxidative stress …

Drought tolerance through over-expression of the expansin gene TaEXPB23 in transgenic tobacco

F Li, S Xing, Q Guo, M Zhao, J Zhang, Q Gao… - Journal of plant …, 2011 - Elsevier
Expansins are proteins that are the key regulators of wall extension during plant growth. To
investigate the role of TaEXPB23, a wheat expansin gene, we analyzed TaEXPB23 mRNA …

Genome-wide identification of wheat (Triticum aestivum) expansins and expansin expression analysis in cold-tolerant and cold-sensitive wheat cultivars

JF Zhang, YQ Xu, JM Dong, LN Peng, X Feng… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Plant expansins are proteins involved in cell wall loosening, plant growth, and development,
as well as in response to plant diseases and other stresses. In this study, we identified 128 …

Characterization of a wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) expansin gene, TaEXPB23, involved in the abiotic stress response and phytohormone regulation

Y yang Han, A xiu Li, F Li, M rong Zhao… - Plant Physiology and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Expansins are proteins that are generally accepted to be key regulators of cell wall
extension and plant growth. We examined the expression pattern of TaEXPB23, a wheat …

Ectopic expression of wheat expansin gene TaEXPA2 improved the salt tolerance of transgenic tobacco by regulating Na+/K+ and antioxidant competence

Y Chen, Y Han, X Kong, H Kang, Y Ren… - Physiologia …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
High salinity is one of the most serious environmental stresses that limit crop growth.
Expansins are cell wall proteins that regulate plant development and abiotic stress tolerance …

TaEXPB7-B, a β-expansin gene involved in low-temperature stress and abscisic acid responses, promotes growth and cold resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana

X Feng, Y Xu, L Peng, X Yu, Q Zhao, S Feng… - Journal of Plant …, 2019 - Elsevier
Low temperature is one of the primary causes of economic loss in agricultural production,
and in this regard, expansin proteins are known to play important roles in plant growth and …

Overexpression of the Wheat Expansin Gene TaEXPA2 Improved Seed Production and Drought Tolerance in Transgenic Tobacco Plants

Y Chen, Y Han, M Zhang, S Zhou, X Kong, W Wang - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Expansins are cell wall proteins that are grouped into two main families, α-expansins and β-
expansins, and they are implicated in the control of cell extension via the disruption of …

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of expansin gene family in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Z Han, Y Liu, X Deng, D Liu, Y Liu, Y Hu, Y Yan - BMC genomics, 2019 - Springer
Background Expansin loosens plant cell walls and involves in cell enlargement and various
abiotic stresses. Plant expansin superfamily contains four subfamilies: α-expansin (EXPA), β …