WRKY transcription factors and plant defense responses: latest discoveries and future prospects

SH Wani, S Anand, B Singh, A Bohra, R Joshi - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Key message WRKY transcription factors are among the largest families of transcriptional
regulators. In this review, their pivotal role in modulating various signal transduction …

Morphological, physiological and molecular markers for salt-stressed plants

A Soltabayeva, A Ongaltay, JO Omondi, S Srivastava - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant growth and development is adversely affected by different kind of stresses. One of the
major abiotic stresses, salinity, causes complex changes in plants by influencing the …

How salt stress-responsive proteins regulate plant adaptation to saline conditions

MMF Mansour, FAS Hassan - Plant Molecular Biology, 2022 - Springer
Key message An overview is presented of recent advances in our knowledge of candidate
proteins that regulate various physiological and biochemical processes underpinning plant …

Plant salinity stress, sensing, and its mitigation through WRKY

GK Rai, S Mishra, R Chouhan, M Mushtaq… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Salinity or salt stress has deleterious effects on plant growth and development. It imposes
osmotic, ionic, and secondary stresses, including oxidative stress on the plants and is …

The SlWRKY81 transcription factor inhibits stomatal closure by attenuating nitric oxide accumulation in the guard cells of tomato under drought

GJ Ahammed, X Li, Q Mao, H Wan, G Zhou… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The WRKY transcription factors (TFs) play multifaceted roles in plant growth, development,
and stress response. Previously, we found that SlWRKY81 negatively regulates tomato …

Large-scale genome sequencing reveals the driving forces of viruses in microalgal evolution

DR Nelson, KM Hazzouri, KJ Lauersen, A Jaiswal… - Cell host & …, 2021 - cell.com
Being integral primary producers in diverse ecosystems, microalgal genomes could be
mined for ecological insights, but representative genome sequences are lacking for many …

The bZIP transcription factor GmbZIP15 negatively regulates salt-and drought-stress responses in soybean

M Zhang, Y Liu, H Cai, M Guo, M Chai, Z She… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Soybean (Glycine max), as an important oilseed crop, is constantly threatened by abiotic
stress, including that caused by salinity and drought. bZIP transcription factors (TFs) are one …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide characterization and functional analysis of class III peroxidase gene family in soybean reveal regulatory roles of GsPOD40 in drought tolerance

M Aleem, A Riaz, Q Raza, M Aleem, M Aslam, K Kong… - Genomics, 2022 - Elsevier
Class III peroxidases (PODs) are plant-specific glycoproteins, that play essential roles in
various plant physiological processes and defence responses. To date, scarce information is …

The sweet sorghum SbWRKY50 is negatively involved in salt response by regulating ion homeostasis

Y Song, J Li, Y Sui, G Han, Y Zhang, S Guo… - Plant molecular biology, 2020 - Springer
The WRKY transcription factor family is involved in responding to biotic and abiotic stresses.
Its members contain a typical WRKY domain and can regulate plant physiological responses …

GmWRKY21, a Soybean WRKY Transcription Factor Gene, Enhances the Tolerance to Aluminum Stress in Arabidopsis thaliana

Z Han, J Wang, X Wang, X Zhang, Y Cheng… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The WRKY transcription factors (TFs) are one of the largest families of TFs in plants and play
multiple roles in plant growth and development and stress response. In this study …