Nitrate transport, sensing, and responses in plants

JA O'Brien, A Vega, E Bouguyon, G Krouk, A Gojon… - Molecular plant, 2016 - cell.com
Nitrogen (N) is an essential macronutrient that affects plant growth and development. N is an
important component of chlorophyll, amino acids, nucleic acids, and secondary metabolites …

Plant nitrogen assimilation and use efficiency

G Xu, X Fan, AJ Miller - Annual review of plant biology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Crop productivity relies heavily on nitrogen (N) fertilization. Production and application of N
fertilizers consume huge amounts of energy, and excess is detrimental to the environment; …

Transcriptional regulation of nitrogen-associated metabolism and growth

A Gaudinier, J Rodriguez-Medina, L Zhang, A Olson… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Nitrogen is an essential macronutrient for plant growth and basic metabolic processes. The
application of nitrogen-containing fertilizer increases yield, which has been a substantial …

Nitrate transport and signalling in Arabidopsis

A Krapp, LC David, C Chardin, T Girin… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Plants have developed adaptive responses allowing them to cope with nitrogen (N)
fluctuation in the soil and maintain growth despite changes in external N availability. Nitrate …

Metabolic and signaling aspects underpinning the regulation of plant carbon nitrogen interactions

A Nunes-Nesi, AR Fernie, M Stitt - Molecular plant, 2010 - cell.com
In addition to light and water, CO 2 and mineral elements are required for plant growth and
development. Among these factors, nitrogen is critical, since it is needed to synthesize …

Integration of biological networks and gene expression data using Cytoscape

MS Cline, M Smoot, E Cerami, A Kuchinsky… - Nature protocols, 2007 - nature.com
Cytoscape is a free software package for visualizing, modeling and analyzing molecular and
genetic interaction networks. This protocol explains how to use Cytoscape to analyze the …

Improving nitrogen use efficiency in crops for sustainable agriculture

B Hirel, T Tétu, PJ Lea, F Dubois - Sustainability, 2011 - mdpi.com
In this review, we present the recent developments and future prospects of improving
nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) in crops using various complementary approaches. These …

Understanding plant response to nitrogen limitation for the improvement of crop nitrogen use efficiency

S Kant, YM Bi, SJ Rothstein - Journal of experimental Botany, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Development of genetic varieties with improved nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) is
essential for sustainable agriculture. Generally, NUE can be divided into two parts. First …

The challenge of improving nitrogen use efficiency in crop plants: towards a more central role for genetic variability and quantitative genetics within integrated …

B Hirel, J Le Gouis, B Ney… - Journal of experimental …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
In this review, recent developments and future prospects of obtaining a better understanding
of the regulation of nitrogen use efficiency in the main crop species cultivated in the world …

Sugar signalling and antioxidant network connections in plant cells

MR Bolouri‐Moghaddam, K Le Roy, L Xiang… - The FEBS …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Sugars play important roles as both nutrients and regulatory molecules throughout plant life.
Sugar metabolism and signalling function in an intricate network with numerous hormones …