The tension between a growing global demand for food, rising environmental impacts of
agricultural intensification, and the uncertainty of future changes in our global climate …

The major natural auxin in plants, indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), orchestrates a plethora of
developmental responses that largely depend on the formation of auxin concentration …

Algae are a group of ubiquitous photosynthetic organisms comprising eukaryotic green
algae and Gram-negative prokaryotic cyanobacteria, which have immense potential as a …

Auxin has always been at the forefront of research in plant physiology and development.
Since the earliest contemplations by Julius von Sachs and Charles Darwin, more than a …

Microalgae have many commercial applications including biofuel production, use in human
and animal nutrition, as pharmaceuticals and therapeutic compounds, in beauty-related …

L-aspartate (Asp) serves as a central building block, in addition to being a constituent of
proteins, for many metabolic processes in most organisms, such as biosynthesis of other …

The small signaling molecule auxin controls numerous developmental processes in land
plants, acting mostly by regulating gene expression. Auxin response proteins are …

The monophyletic group of embryophytes (land plants) stands out among photosynthetic
eukaryotes: they are the sole constituents of the macroscopic flora on land. In their entirety …

Cyanobacteria, also called blue-green algae, are a group of prokaryotic microorganisms
largely distributed in both terrestrial and aquatic environments. They produce a wide range …

Angiosperms, especially Arabidopsis and rice, have long been at the center of plant
research. However, technological advances in sequencing have led to a dramatic increase …