Plant hormones and seed germination

M Miransari, DL Smith - Environmental and experimental botany, 2014 - Elsevier
Seed germination is controlled by a number of mechanisms and is necessary for the growth
and development of the embryo, resulting in the eventual production of a new plant. Under …

Abscisic acid: emergence of a core signaling network

SR Cutler, PL Rodriguez, RR Finkelstein… - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Abscisic acid (ABA) regulates numerous developmental processes and adaptive stress
responses in plants. Many ABA signaling components have been identified, but their …

Regulators of PP2C phosphatase activity function as abscisic acid sensors

Y Ma, I Szostkiewicz, A Korte, D Moes, Y Yang… - Science, 2009 - science.org
The plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA) acts as a developmental signal and as an integrator
of environmental cues such as drought and cold. Key players in ABA signal transduction …

Plant hormones are versatile chemical regulators of plant growth

A Santner, LIA Calderon-Villalobos… - Nature chemical biology, 2009 - nature.com
The plant hormones are a structurally unrelated collection of small molecules derived from
various essential metabolic pathways. These compounds are important regulators of plant …

WRKY transcription factors: key components in abscisic acid signalling

DL Rushton, P Tripathi, RC Rabara… - Plant biotechnology …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
WRKY transcription factors (TFs) are key regulators of many plant processes, including the
responses to biotic and abiotic stresses, senescence, seed dormancy and seed germination …

Recent advances and emerging trends in plant hormone signalling

A Santner, M Estelle - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Plant growth and development is regulated by a structurally unrelated collection of small
molecules called plant hormones. During the last 15 years the number of known plant …

Molecular networks regulating Arabidopsis seed maturation, after‐ripening, dormancy and germination

MJ Holdsworth, L Bentsink, WJJ Soppe - New phytologist, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The transition between dormancy and germination represents a critical stage in the life cycle
of higher plants and is an important ecological and commercial trait. In this review we …

The Mg-Chelatase H Subunit of Arabidopsis Antagonizes a Group of WRKY Transcription Repressors to Relieve ABA-Responsive Genes of Inhibition

Y Shang, L Yan, ZQ Liu, Z Cao, C Mei, Q Xin… - The Plant …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The phytohormone abscisic acid (ABA) plays a vital role in plant development and response
to environmental challenges, but the complex networks of ABA signaling pathways are …

Modulation of drought resistance by the abscisic acid receptor PYL5 through inhibition of clade A PP2Cs

J Santiago, A Rodrigues, A Saez, S Rubio… - The Plant …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abscisic acid (ABA) is a key phytohormone involved in adaption to environmental stress and
regulation of plant development. Clade A protein phosphatases type 2C (PP2Cs), such as …

Heterotrimeric G protein signalling in the plant kingdom

D Urano, JG Chen, JR Botella, AM Jones - Open biology, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In animals, heterotrimeric G proteins, comprising α-, β-and γ-subunits, perceive extracellular
stimuli through cell surface receptors, and transmit signals to ion channels, enzymes and …