Transport mechanisms of plant hormones

M Anfang, E Shani - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Plant growth, development, and response to the environment are mediated by a group of
small signaling molecules named hormones. Plants regulate hormone response pathways …

Plant defense against insect herbivores

J Fürstenberg-Hägg, M Zagrobelny, S Bak - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Plants have been interacting with insects for several hundred million years, leading to
complex defense approaches against various insect feeding strategies. Some defenses are …

Lipid droplets: packing hydrophobic molecules within the aqueous cytoplasm

A Guzha, P Whitehead, T Ischebeck… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Lipid droplets, also known as oil bodies or lipid bodies, are plant organelles that
compartmentalize neutral lipids as a hydrophobic matrix covered by proteins embedded in a …

The neural basis of empathy

BC Bernhardt, T Singer - Annual review of neuroscience, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Empathy—the ability to share the feelings of others—is fundamental to our emotional and
social lives. Previous human imaging studies focusing on empathy for others' pain have …

Mechanisms and functions of membrane lipid remodeling in plants

L Yu, C Zhou, J Fan, J Shanklin, C Xu - The Plant Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Lipid remodeling, defined herein as post‐synthetic structural modifications of membrane
lipids, play crucial roles in regulating the physicochemical properties of cellular membranes …

[HTML][HTML] Acyl-lipid metabolism

Y Li-Beisson, B Shorrosh, F Beisson… - The Arabidopsis book …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acyl lipids in Arabidopsis and all other plants have a myriad of diverse functions. These
include providing the core diffusion barrier of the membranes that separates cells and …

[PDF][PDF] Plant ABC transporters enable many unique aspects of a terrestrial plant's lifestyle

JU Hwang, WY Song, D Hong, D Ko, Y Yamaoka… - Molecular plant, 2016 - cell.com
Terrestrial plants have two to four times more ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter genes
than other organisms, including their ancestral microalgae. Recent studies found that plants …

Genetic engineering of algae for enhanced biofuel production

R Radakovits, RE Jinkerson, A Darzins… - Eukaryotic …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
There are currently intensive global research efforts aimed at increasing and modifying the
accumulation of lipids, alcohols, hydrocarbons, polysaccharides, and other energy storage …

The human ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily

M Dean, Y Hamon, G Chimini - Journal of lipid research, 2001 - ASBMB
The transport of specific molecules across lipid membranes is an essential function of all
living organisms and a large number of specific transporters have evolved to carry out this …

[HTML][HTML] Plant ABC transporters

J Kang, J Park, H Choi, B Burla… - The Arabidopsis book …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
ABC transporters constitute one of the largest protein families found in all living organisms.
ABC transporters are driven by ATP hydrolysis and can act as exporters as well as …