Plant small RNAs: their biogenesis, regulatory roles, and functions

J Zhan, BC Meyers - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Plant cells accumulate small RNA molecules that regulate plant development, genome
stability, and environmental responses. These small RNAs fall into three major classes …

Plant and animal small RNA communications between cells and organisms

X Chen, O Rechavi - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Since the discovery of eukaryotic small RNAs as the main effectors of RNA interference in
the late 1990s, diverse types of endogenous small RNAs have been characterized, most …

Exogenous miRNAs induce post-transcriptional gene silencing in plants

F Betti, MJ Ladera-Carmona, DA Weits, G Ferri… - Nature Plants, 2021 - nature.com
Plants seem to take up exogenous RNA that was artificially designed to target specific
genes, followed by activation of the RNA interference (RNAi) machinery. It is, however, not …

Recent insights into plant miRNA biogenesis: multiple layers of miRNA level regulation

M Bajczyk, A Jarmolowski, M Jozwiak, A Pacak… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
MicroRNAs are small RNAs, 20–22 nt long, the main role of which is to downregulate gene
expression at the level of mRNAs. MiRNAs are fundamental regulators of plant growth and …

Long-distance transported RNAs: from identity to function

J Kehr, RJ Morris, F Kragler - Annual review of plant biology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
There is now a wealth of data, from different plants and labs and spanning more than two
decades, which unequivocally demonstrates that RNAs can be transported over long …

HASTY, the Arabidopsis EXPORTIN5 ortholog, regulates cell‐to‐cell and vascular microRNA movement

F Brioudes, F Jay, A Sarazin, T Grentzinger… - The EMBO …, 2021 - embopress.org
Plant microRNAs (miRNAs) guide cytosolic post‐transcriptional gene silencing of sequence‐
complementary transcripts within the producing cells, as well as in distant cells and tissues …

A journey into the world of small RNAs in the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis

WC Ledford, A Silvestri, V Fiorilli, R Roth… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) symbiosis is a mutualistic interaction between fungi and most
land plants that is underpinned by a bidirectional exchange of nutrients. AM development is …

[HTML][HTML] Microtubules promote the non-cell autonomous action of microRNAs by inhibiting their cytoplasmic loading onto ARGONAUTE1 in Arabidopsis

L Fan, C Zhang, B Gao, Y Zhang, E Stewart, J Jez… - Developmental cell, 2022 - cell.com
Mobile microRNAs (miRNAs) serve as local and long-distance signals in the developmental
patterning and stress responses in plants. However, mechanisms governing the non-cell …

Mobile plant microRNAs allow communication within and between organisms

E Loreti, P Perata - New Phytologist, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Plant microRNAs (miRNAs) are small regulatory RNAs that are encoded by endogenous
miRNA genes and regulate gene expression through gene silencing, by inducing …

MicroRNAs: emerging regulators in horticultural crops

M He, X Kong, Y Jiang, H Qu, H Zhu - Trends in Plant Science, 2022 - cell.com
Horticulture is one of the oldest agricultural practices with great popularity throughout the
world. Horticultural crops include fruits, vegetables, ornamental plants, as well as medicinal …