Polyamines: their role in plant development and stress

MA Blázquez - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
This review focuses on the intricate relationship between plant polyamines and the genetic
circuits and signaling pathways that regulate various developmental programs and the …

The scaffold-forming steps of plant alkaloid biosynthesis

BR Lichman - Natural Product Reports, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Alkaloids from plants are characterised by structural diversity and bioactivity, and maintain a
privileged position in both modern and traditional medicines. In recent years, there have …

Roles of osmoprotectants in improving salinity and drought tolerance in plants: a review

M Singh, J Kumar, S Singh, VP Singh… - Reviews in environmental …, 2015 - Springer
Abiotic stresses collectively are responsible for crop losses worldwide. Among various
abiotic stresses, drought and salinity are the most destructive. Different strategies have been …

Gut microbiota role in dietary protein metabolism and health-related outcomes: The two sides of the coin

KJ Portune, M Beaumont, AM Davila, D Tomé… - Trends in Food Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Human gut bacteria can synthesize proteinogenic amino acids and produce a
range of metabolites via protein fermentation, some known to exert beneficial or harmful …

Spermidine-mediated hypusination of translation factor EIF5A improves mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation and prevents non-alcoholic steatohepatitis progression

J Zhou, J Pang, M Tripathi, JP Ho, AA Widjaja… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Spermidine is a natural polyamine that has health benefits and extends life span in several
species. Deoxyhypusine synthase (DHPS) and deoxyhypusine hydroxylase (DOHH) are key …

Polyamines: molecules with regulatory functions in plant abiotic stress tolerance

R Alcázar, T Altabella, F Marco, C Bortolotti… - Planta, 2010 - Springer
Early studies on plant polyamine research pointed to their involvement in responses to
different environmental stresses. During the last few years, genetic, transcriptomic and …

The roles of polyamines during the lifespan of plants: from development to stress

AF Tiburcio, T Altabella, M Bitrián, R Alcázar - Planta, 2014 - Springer
Compelling evidence indicates that free polyamines (PAs)(mainly putrescine, spermidine,
spermine, and its isomer thermospermine), some PA conjugates to hydroxycinnamic acids …

Polyamines in eukaryotes, bacteria, and archaea

AJ Michael - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2016 - ASBMB
Polyamines are primordial polycations found in most cells and perform different functions in
different organisms. Although polyamines are mainly known for their essential roles in cell …

Plant polyamines in abiotic stress responses

K Gupta, A Dey, B Gupta - Acta physiologiae plantarum, 2013 - Springer
Significance of naturally occurring intracellular polyamines (PAs), such as spermine,
spermidine, and putrescine, in relation to the mechanism and adaptation to combat abiotic …

Polyamines: natural and engineered abiotic and biotic stress tolerance in plants

SS Hussain, M Ali, M Ahmad, KHM Siddique - Biotechnology advances, 2011 - Elsevier
Polyamines (PAs) are ubiquitous biogenic amines that have been implicated in diverse
cellular functions in widely distributed organisms. In plants, mutant and transgenic plants …