Calcium signaling in plant-insect interactions

AS Parmagnani, ME Maffei - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
In plant–insect interactions, calcium (Ca2+) variations are among the earliest events
associated with the plant perception of biotic stress. Upon herbivory, Ca2+ waves travel long …

Metabolomics‐driven investigation of plant defense response against pest and pathogen attack

M Kumari, KN Yagnik, V Gupta, IK Singh… - Physiologia …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The advancement of metabolomics has assisted in the identification of various bewildering
characteristics of the biological system. Metabolomics is a standard approach, facilitating …

OsMKK3, a Stress-Responsive Protein Kinase, Positively Regulates Rice Resistance to Nilaparvata lugens via Phytohormone Dynamics

S Zhou, M Chen, Y Zhang, Q Gao, A Noman… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Plants undergo several but very precise molecular, physiological, and biochemical
modulations in response to biotic stresses. Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) …

Dynamics of Zea mays transcriptome in response to a polyphagous herbivore, Spodoptera litura

A Singh, S Singh, R Singh, S Kumar, SK Singh… - Functional & Integrative …, 2021 - Springer
Zea mays defense response is well-crafted according to the physical and chemical weapons
utilized by their invaders during the coevolutionary period. Maize plants employ diversified …

Foreign cry1Ac gene integration and endogenous borer stress-related genes synergistically improve insect resistance in sugarcane

D Zhou, X Liu, S Gao, J Guo, Y Su, H Ling, C Wang… - BMC plant biology, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids) is considered the most globally
important sugar-producing crop and raw material for biofuel. Insect attack is a major issue in …

Genome wide investigation of MAPKKKs from Cicer arietinum and their involvement in plant defense against Helicoverpa armigera

R Keshan, IK Singh, A Singh - Physiological and Molecular Plant …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase Kinases (MAPKKKs/MAP3Ks) are
widespread signal transduction module of MAPK cascades and show significant role in …

A comprehensive investigation of lipid-transfer proteins from Cicer arietinum disentangles their role in plant defense against Helicoverpa armigera-infestation

H Saxena, H Negi, R Keshan, P Chitkara… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Lipid Transfer Proteins (LTPs) play a crucial role in synthesizing lipid barrier polymers and
are involved in defense signaling during pest and pathogen attacks. Although LTPs are …

Genome-wide identification of the MAPK gene family in chickpea and expression analysis during development and stress response

A Singh, O Nath, S Singh, S Kumar, IK Singh - Plant gene, 2018 - Elsevier
Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) are universal cell signaling components
amongst all the eukaryotes and govern critical roles in growth, development and …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering MAP kinase pathway in Cicer arietinum upon Helicoverpa armigera-infestation

M Taneja, KN Yajnik, M Kumari, IK Singh, A Singh - Plant Stress, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The activation of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) pathway is recognized
as a key regulator of the plant defense mechanisms in response to insect attacks. The MAPK …

Differential Responses of OsMPKs in IR56 Rice to Two BPH Populations of Different Virulence Levels

S Nanda, PJ Wan, SY Yuan, FX Lai, WX Wang… - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The conserved mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades play vital roles in plant
defense responses against pathogens and insects. In the current study, the expression …