Insights into drought stress signaling in plants and the molecular genetic basis of cotton drought tolerance

T Mahmood, S Khalid, M Abdullah, Z Ahmed… - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Drought stress restricts plant growth and development by altering metabolic activity and
biological functions. However, plants have evolved several cellular and molecular …

Drought coping strategies in cotton: increased crop per drop

A Ullah, H Sun, X Yang, X Zhang - Plant biotechnology journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The growth and yield of many crops, including cotton, are affected by water deficit. Cotton
has evolved drought specific as well as general morpho‐physiological, biochemical and …

[HTML][HTML] Coping with drought: stress and adaptive mechanisms, and management through cultural and molecular alternatives in cotton as vital constituents for plant …

A Khan, X Pan, U Najeeb, DKY Tan, S Fahad… - Biological …, 2018 - SciELO Chile
Increased levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and associated climatic variability
is primarily responsible for inducing heat waves, flooding and drought stress. Among these …

Cotton fiber: a powerful single-cell model for cell wall and cellulose research

CH Haigler, L Betancur, MR Stiff, JR Tuttle - Frontiers in plant science, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Cotton fibers are single-celled extensions of the seed epidermis. They can be isolated in
pure form as they undergo staged differentiation including primary cell wall synthesis during …

Overexpression of Rice NAC Gene SNAC1 Improves Drought and Salt Tolerance by Enhancing Root Development and Reducing Transpiration Rate in Transgenic …

G Liu, X Li, S Jin, X Liu, L Zhu, Y Nie, X Zhang - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The SNAC1 gene belongs to the stress-related NAC superfamily of transcription factors. It
was identified from rice and overexpressed in cotton cultivar YZ1 by Agrobacterium …

MYB30 transcription factor regulates oxidative and heat stress responses through ANNEXIN‐mediated cytosolic calcium signaling in Arabidopsis

C Liao, Y Zheng, Y Guo - New Phytologist, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cytosolic calcium signaling is critical for regulating downstream responses in plants
encountering unfavorable environmental conditions. In a genetic screen for Arabidopsis …

A calcium-binding protein, rice annexin OsANN1, enhances heat stress tolerance by modulating the production of H2O2

B Qiao, Q Zhang, D Liu, H Wang, J Yin… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
OsANN1 is a member of the annexin protein family in rice. The function of this protein and
the mechanisms of its involvement in stress responses and stress tolerance are largely …

Overexpression of annexin gene AnnSp2, enhances drought and salt tolerance through modulation of ABA synthesis and scavenging ROS in tomato

R Ijaz, J Ejaz, S Gao, T Liu, M Imtiaz, Z Ye, T Wang - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Drought and high salinity are two major abiotic stresses that significantly affect agricultural
crop productivity worldwide. Annexins are a multigene family that plays an essential role in …

Mechanism of cotton resistance to abiotic stress, and recent research advances in the osmoregulation related genes

S Saud, L Wang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Abiotic stress is an important factor affecting the normal growth and development of plants
and crop yield. To reduce the impact of abiotic adversity on cotton growth and development …

Evolutionary adaptation of plant annexins has diversified their molecular structures, interactions and functional roles

GB Clark, RO Morgan, MP Fernandez… - New …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Annexins are an homologous, structurally related superfamily of proteins known to associate
with membrane lipid and cytoskeletal components. Their involvement in membrane …