Bioactive peptides: A review

A Sánchez, A Vázquez - Food quality and safety, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Bioactive peptides (BP) are organic substances formed by amino acids joined by covalent
bonds known as amide or peptide bonds. Although some BP exist free in its natural source …

Involvement of calmodulin and calmodulin-like proteins in plant responses to abiotic stresses

H Zeng, L Xu, A Singh, H Wang, L Du… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Transient changes in intracellular Ca2+ concentration have been well recognized to act as
cell signals coupling various environmental stimuli to appropriate physiological responses …

Inoculation with Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and mycorrhiza confers tolerance to drought stress and improve seed yield and quality of soybean plant

MS Sheteiwy, H Abd Elgawad, YC Xiong… - Physiologia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens and/or
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) as natural biofertilizers on biomass, yield, and seed …

Drought and salt tolerance in plants

D Bartels, R Sunkar - Critical reviews in plant sciences, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Agricultural productivity worldwide is subject to increasing environmental constraints,
particularly to drought and salinity due to their high magnitude of impact and wide …

Shaping the calcium signature

MR McAinsh, JK Pittman - New Phytologist, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In numerous plant signal transduction pathways, Ca2+ is a versatile second messenger
which controls the activation of many downstream actions in response to various stimuli …

Calcium/calmodulin-mediated signal network in plants

T Yang, BW Poovaiah - Trends in plant science, 2003 - cell.com
Various extracellular stimuli elicit specific calcium signatures that can be recognized by
different calcium sensors. Calmodulin, the predominant calcium receptor, is one of the best …

Membrane transport, sensing and signaling in plant adaptation to environmental stress

A Conde, MM Chaves, H Gerós - Plant and Cell Physiology, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Plants are generally well adapted to a wide range of environmental conditions. Even though
they have notably prospered in our planet, stressful conditions such as salinity, drought and …

Calmodulin as a versatile calcium signal transducer in plants

WA Snedden, H Fromm - New phytologist, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The complexity of Ca2+ patterns observed in eukaryotic cells, including plants, has led to the
hypothesis that specific patterns of Ca2+ propagation, termed Ca2+ signatures, encode …

Plant-specific calmodulin-binding proteins

N Bouché, A Yellin, WA Snedden… - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol …, 2005 - annualreviews.org
Calmodulin CaM is a ubiquitous Ca2+ sensor protein (16 to 18 kD) with no catalytic activity
that can, upon binding Ca2+, activate target proteins involved in various cellular processes …

Salt tolerance in soybean

TH Phang, G Shao, HM Lam - Journal of Integrative Plant …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Soybean is an important cash crop and its productivity is significantly hampered by salt
stress. High salt imposes negative impacts on growth, nodulation, agronomy traits, seed …