An insight into the behaviour of recalcitrant seeds by understanding their molecular changes upon desiccation and low temperature

NHC Lah, HA El Enshasy, A Mediani, KA Azizan… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Systems biology is an interdisciplinary study that involves a combination of expertise in
biology, chemistry, mathematics, physics, and engineering to unravel the biology of complex …

Engineering triacylglycerol accumulation in duckweed (Lemna japonica)

Y Liang, XH Yu, S Anaokar, H Shi… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Duckweeds are amongst the fastest growing of higher plants, making them attractive high‐
biomass targets for biofuel feedstock production. Their fronds have high rates of fatty acid …

The Plant PTM Viewer 2.0: in-depth exploration of plant protein modification landscapes

P Willems, L Sterck, A Dard, J Huang… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) greatly increase protein diversity and functionality.
To help the plant research community interpret the ever-increasing number of reported …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the emulsification mechanism of the surfactant-like protein oleosin

L Plankensteiner, M Hennebelle, JP Vincken… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Oleosins are proteins with a unique central hydrophobic hairpin designed to stabilize lipid
droplets (oleosomes) in plant seeds. For efficient droplet stabilization, the hydrophobic …

Molecular characterization of oleosin genes in Cyperus esculentus, a Cyperaceae plant producing oil in underground tubers

Z Zou, Y Zheng, Z Zhang, Y Xiao, Z Xie, L Chang… - Plant Cell Reports, 2023 - Springer
Key message CeOLE genes exhibit a tuber-predominant expression pattern and their
mRNA/protein abundances are positively correlated with oil accumulation during tuber …

Native promoter-mediated transcriptional regulation of crucial oleosin protein OLE1 from Prunus sibirica for seed development and high oil accumulation

J Hu, F Chen, J Zang, Z Li, J Wang, Z Wang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Oleosin (OLE) is vital to stabilize lipid droplet for seed triacylglycerol (TAG) storage. This
work aimed to determine key OLE and to unravel mechanism that governed seed oil …

The expression of genes encoding novel Sesame oleosin variants facilitates enhanced triacylglycerol accumulation in Arabidopsis leaves and seeds

S Anaokar, Y Liang, XH Yu, Y Cai, Y Cai… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Triacylglycerols (TAG), accumulate within lipid droplets (LD), predominantly surrounded by
OLEOSINs (OLE), that protect TAG from hydrolysis. We tested the hypothesis that identifying …

A sucrose-binding protein and β-conglycinins regulate soybean seed protein content and control multiple seed traits

N Lakhssassi, A El Baze, D Knizia, Y Salhi… - Plant …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Expanded agriculture production is required to support the world's population but can
impose substantial environmental and climate change costs, particularly with intensifying …

Exploring the allergenic potential of sesame oleosins: Isolation and bioinformatics analysis

S He, K Gao, T Pan, Y Wu, D Di, X Li, H Sun… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examined two oleosins of 17 kDa and 15 kDa isolated from Yuzhi white sesame
seeds through oil body extraction. The allergens were identified as oleosin H1 (Ses i 4) and …

Biosensing with Oleosin‐Stabilized Liquid Crystal Droplets

LW Honaker, A Eijffius, L Plankensteiner, CV Nikiforidis… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid crystals (LCs) are emerging as novel platforms for chemical, physical, and biological
sensing. They can be used to detect biological amphiphiles such as lipids, fatty acids …