Beyond the darkness: recent lessons from etiolation and de-etiolation studies

T Armarego-Marriott, O Sandoval-Ibañez… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The state of etiolation is generally defined by the presence of non-green plastids (etioplasts)
in plant tissues that would normally contain chloroplasts. In the commonly used dark-grown …

Spatial organization of thylakoid network in higher plants

Ł Kowalewska, M Bykowski, A Mostowska - Botany Letters, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
An intricate network of internal plastid membrane is formed in chloroplasts during plant
ontogenesis. The network develops directly from a simple membrane system in proplastids …

Three-dimensional visualization of the tubular-lamellar transformation of the internal plastid membrane network during runner bean chloroplast biogenesis

Ł Kowalewska, R Mazur, S Suski, M Garstka… - The Plant …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Chloroplast biogenesis is a complex process that is integrated with plant development,
leading to fully differentiated and functionally mature plastids. In this work, we used electron …

Iron uptake of etioplasts is independent from photosynthesis but applies the reduction-based strategy

M Sági-Kazár, É Sárvári, B Cseh, L Illés… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Iron (Fe) is one of themost important cofactors in the photosynthetic apparatus,
and its uptake by chloroplasts has also been associated with the operation of the …

[HTML][HTML] The role of membranes and lipid-protein interactions in the Mg-branch of tetrapyrrole biosynthesis

K Solymosi, B Mysliwa-Kurdziel - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chlorophyll (Chl) is essential for photosynthesis and needs to be produced throughout the
whole plant life, especially under changing light intensity and stress conditions which may …

Light dependent differentiation of outdoors developed purple eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) pericarp layers: Leaf chlorenchyma characteristics of the pericarp …

A Kósa, É Hideg, K Bóka, Á Solti, B Böddi - Plant Physiology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
To interpret the final steps of chlorophyll biosynthesis, detailed knowledge of etiolation
symptoms is necessary. Most of our knowledge originates from studies on plant materials …

Etioplasts are more susceptible to salinity stress than chloroplasts and photosynthetically active etiochloroplasts of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

R Ounoki, A Sóti, R Ünnep, G Sipka… - Physiologia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High soil salinity is a global problem in agriculture that directly affects seed germination and
the development of the seedlings sown deep in the soil. To study how salinity affected …

Diversity and plasticity of plastids in land plants

K Solymosi, J Lethin, H Aronsson - Plastids: methods and protocols, 2018 - Springer
Plastids represent a largely diverse group of organelles in plant and algal cells that have
several common features but also a broad spectrum of differences in respect of how they …

[HTML][HTML] Light piping driven photosynthesis in the soil: Low-light adapted active photosynthetic apparatus in the under-soil hypocotyl segments of bean (Phaseolus …

A Kakuszi, É Sárvári, Á Solti, G Czégény… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic activity was identified in the under-soil hypocotyl part of 14-day-old soil-
grown bean plants (Phaseolus vulgaris L. cv. Magnum) cultivated in pots under natural light …

Diversification of Plastid Structure and Function in Land Plants

H Aronsson, K Solymosi - Plastids: Methods and Protocols, 2024 - Springer
Plastids represent a largely diverse group of organelles in plant and algal cells that have
several common features but also a broad spectrum of morphological, ultrastructural …