Melatonin modulates plant tolerance to heavy metal stress: morphological responses to molecular mechanisms

MN Hoque, M Tahjib-Ul-Arif, A Hannan… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal toxicity is one of the most devastating abiotic stresses. Heavy metals cause
serious damage to plant growth and productivity, which is a major problem for sustainable …

The plant invertase/pectin methylesterase inhibitor superfamily

D Coculo, V Lionetti - Frontiers in plant science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Invertases (INVs) and pectin methylesterases (PMEs) are essential enzymes coordinating
carbohydrate metabolism, stress responses, and sugar signaling. INVs catalyzes the …

Exogenous melatonin mitigates boron toxicity in wheat

AA Al-Huqail, MN Khan, HM Ali, MH Siddiqui… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Boron (B) toxicity is an important abiotic constraint that limits crop productivity mainly in arid
and semi-arid areas of the world. High levels of B in soil disturbs several physiological and …

Functional disruption of cell wall invertase inhibitor by genome editing increases sugar content of tomato fruit without decrease fruit weight

K Kawaguchi, R Takei-Hoshi, I Yoshikawa… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Sugar content is one of the most important quality traits of tomato. Cell wall invertase
promotes sucrose unloading in the fruit by maintaining a gradient of sucrose concentration …

DA-6 promotes germination and seedling establishment from aged soybean seeds by mediating fatty acid metabolism and glycometabolism

W Zhou, F Chen, S Zhao, C Yang… - Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Soybean seeds contain higher concentrations of oil (triacylglycerol) and fatty acids than do
cereal crop seeds, and the oxidation of these biomolecules during seed storage significantly …

Suppression of extracellular invertase inhibitor gene expression improves seed weight in soybean (Glycine max)

X Tang, T Su, M Han, L Wei, W Wang… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Cell wall invertase (CWI) and vacuolar invertase (VI) play multiple functions in plant growth.
As well as depending on transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulation, there is growing …

Relationships between drought, heat and air humidity responses revealed by transcriptome-metabolome co-analysis

E Georgii, M Jin, J Zhao, B Kanawati… - BMC plant biology, 2017 - Springer
Background Elevated temperature and reduced water availability are frequently linked
abiotic stresses that may provoke distinct as well as interacting molecular responses. Based …

The roles of cell wall invertase inhibitor in regulating chilling tolerance in tomato

X Xu, Q Hu, W Yang, Y Jin - BMC Plant Biology, 2017 - Springer
Background Hexoses are important metabolic signals that respond to abiotic and biotic
stresses. Cold stress adversely affects plant growth and development, limiting productivity …

Targeting the AtCWIN1 Gene to Explore the Role of Invertases in Sucrose Transport in Roots and during Botrytis cinerea Infection

F Veillet, C Gaillard, P Coutos-Thévenot… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Cell wall invertases (CWIN) cleave sucrose into glucose and fructose in the apoplast. CWINs
are key regulators of carbon partitioning and source/sink relationships during growth …

Combining QTL mapping and gene co-expression network analysis for prediction of candidate genes and molecular network related to yield in wheat

J Wei, Y Fang, H Jiang, X Wu, J Zuo, X Xia, J Li… - BMC Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is an important cereal crop. Increasing
grain yield for wheat is always a priority. Due to the complex genome of hexaploid wheat …