Iron homeostasis in plants–a brief overview

JM Connorton, J Balk, J Rodríguez-Celma - Metallomics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Iron plays a crucial role in biochemistry and is an essential micronutrient for plants and
humans alike. Although plentiful in the Earth's crust it is not usually found in a form readily …

Iron and immunity

EH Verbon, PL Trapet, IA Stringlis… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Iron is an essential nutrient for most life on Earth because it functions as a crucial redox
catalyst in many cellular processes. However, when present in excess iron can lead to the …

Small molecules below‐ground: the role of specialized metabolites in the rhizosphere

H Massalha, E Korenblum, D Tholl… - The Plant …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Soil communities are diverse taxonomically and functionally. This ecosystem experiences
highly complex networks of interactions, but may also present functionally independent …

Heavy metals induce iron deficiency responses at different hierarchic and regulatory levels

A Le¡ ková, RFH Giehl, A Hartmann… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In plants, the excess of several heavy metals mimics iron (Fe) deficiency-induced chlorosis,
indicating a disturbance in Fe homeostasis. To examine the level at which heavy metals …

Mobilization of iron by plant-borne coumarins

HH Tsai, W Schmidt - Trends in Plant Science, 2017 - cell.com
Iron is one of the most abundant elements in soils, but its low phytoavailability at high pH
restricts plant communities on alkaline soils to taxa that have evolved efficient strategies to …

BRUTUS and its paralogs, BTS LIKE1 and BTS LIKE2, encode important negative regulators of the iron deficiency response in Arabidopsis thaliana

MN Hindt, GZ Akmakjian, KL Pivarski, T Punshon… - Metallomics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Iron (Fe) is required for plant health, but it can also be toxic when present in excess.
Therefore, Fe levels must be tightly controlled. The Arabidopsis thaliana E3 ligase BRUTUS …

Airborne signals from Trichoderma fungi stimulate iron uptake responses in roots resulting in priming of jasmonic acid‐dependent defences in shoots of Arabidopsis thaliana …

A Martínez‐Medina, SCM Van Wees… - Plant, cell & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Root colonization by Trichoderma fungi can trigger induced systemic resistance (ISR). In
Arabidopsis, Trichoderma‐ISR relies on the transcription factor MYB72, which plays a dual …

bHLH transcription factor bHLH115 regulates iron homeostasis in Arabidopsis thaliana

G Liang, H Zhang, X Li, Q Ai, D Yu - Journal of Experimental …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Iron (Fe) deficiency is a limiting factor for the normal growth and development of plants, and
many species have evolved sophisticated systems for adaptation to Fe-deficient …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc homeostasis and isotopic fractionation in plants: a review

C Caldelas, DJ Weiss - Plant and Soil, 2017 - Springer
Aims Recent advances in mass spectrometry have demonstrated that higher plants
discriminate stable Zn isotopes during uptake and translocation depending on …

Directing iron transport in dicots: regulation of iron acquisition and translocation

J Jeong, A Merkovich, M Clyne, EL Connolly - Current opinion in plant …, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Plants are the main source of dietary iron, yet iron uptake by plants is limited.•Iron
acquisition and translocation are subject to fine-tuned homeostatic control.•New insight on …