Salt tolerance in soybean

TH Phang, G Shao, HM Lam - Journal of Integrative Plant …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Soybean is an important cash crop and its productivity is significantly hampered by salt
stress. High salt imposes negative impacts on growth, nodulation, agronomy traits, seed …

Calmodulin and calmodulin-binding proteins in plants

RE Zielinski - Annual review of plant biology, 1998 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Calmodulin is a small Ca2+-binding protein that acts to transduce second
messenger signals into a wide array of cellular responses. Plant calmodulins share many …

Calmodulin as a versatile calcium signal transducer in plants

WA Snedden, H Fromm - New phytologist, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The complexity of Ca2+ patterns observed in eukaryotic cells, including plants, has led to the
hypothesis that specific patterns of Ca2+ propagation, termed Ca2+ signatures, encode …

Pathogen-and NaCl-induced expression of the SCaM-4 promoter is mediated in part by a GT-1 box that interacts with a GT-1-like transcription factor

HC Park, ML Kim, YH Kang, JM Jeon, JH Yoo… - Plant …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The Ca2+-binding protein calmodulin mediates cellular Ca2+ signals in response to a wide
array of stimuli in higher eukaryotes. Plants express numerous CaM isoforms. Transcription …

Calcium: silver bullet in signaling

ASN Reddy - Plant Science, 2001 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that Ca2+ serves as a messenger in many normal growth
and developmental process and in plant responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. Numerous …

A novel cold‐inducible zinc finger protein from soybean, SCOF‐1, enhances cold tolerance in transgenic plants

JC Kim, SH Lee, YH Cheong, CM Yoo, SI Lee… - The Plant …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Cold stress on plants induces changes in the transcription of cold response genes. A cDNA
clone encoding C2H2‐type zinc finger protein, SCOF‐1, was isolated from soybean. The …

Direct interaction of a divergent CaM isoform and the transcription factor, MYB2, enhances salt tolerance in Arabidopsis

JH Yoo, CY Park, JC Kim, W Do Heo… - Journal of Biological …, 2005 - ASBMB
Calmodulin (CaM), a ubiquitous calcium-binding protein, regulates diverse cellular functions
by modulating the activity of a variety of enzymes and proteins. Plants express numerous …

Proteomics of calcium-signaling components in plants

VS Reddy, ASN Reddy - Phytochemistry, 2004 - Elsevier
Calcium functions as a versatile messenger in mediating responses to hormones,
biotic/abiotic stress signals and a variety of developmental cues in plants. The Ca2+ …

Calmodulin's flexibility allows for promiscuity in its interactions with target proteins and peptides

AP Yamniuk, HJ Vogel - Molecular biotechnology, 2004 - Springer
The small bilobal calcium regulatory protein calmodulin (CaM) activates numerous target
enzymes in response to transient changes in intracellular calcium concentrations. Binding of …

Unravelling response‐specificity in Ca2+ signalling pathways in plant cells

JJ Rudd, VE Franklin‐Tong - New Phytologist, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Considerable advances have been made, both in the technologies available to study
changes in intracellular cytosolic free Ca2+ ([Ca2+] i), and in our understanding of Ca2+ …