The Arabidopsis SWEET1 and SWEET2 uniporters recognize similar substrates while differing in subcellular localization

S Gwon, J Park, AKMM Huque, LS Cheung - Journal of Biological …, 2023 - ASBMB
Sugars Will Eventually be Exported Transporters (SWEETs) are central for sugar allocation
in plants. The SWEET family has approximately 20 homologs in most plant genomes, and …

Sugar import mediated by sugar transporters and cell wall invertases for seed development in Camellia oleifera

B Du, Y Cao, J Zhou, Y Chen, Z Ye… - Horticulture …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Seed development and yield depend on the transport and supply of sugar. However, an
insufficient supply of nutrients from maternal tissues to embryos results in seed abortion and …

SWEET family transporters act as water conducting carrier proteins in plants

B Selvam, A Paul, YC Yu, LQ Chen, D Shukla - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Dedicated water channels are involved in the facilitated diffusion of water molecules across
the cell membrane in plants. Transporter proteins are also known to transport water …

The Arabidopsis SWEET1 and SWEET2 uniporters recognize similar substrates despite differences in subcellular localization

S Gwon, J Park, AKMM Huque, LS Cheung - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Abstract Sugars Will Eventually be Exported Transporters (SWEETs) are central for sugar
allocation in plants. The SWEET family is vast, with approximately 20 homologs in most plant …