Cysteine thiol-based post-translational modification: what do we know about transcription factors?

H Zhou, J Huang, P Willems, F Van Breusegem… - Trends in Plant …, 2023 - cell.com
Reactive electrophilic species are ubiquitous in plant cells, where they contribute to specific
redox-regulated signaling events. Redox signaling is known to modulate gene expression …

Evolution of proline biosynthesis: enzymology, bioinformatics, genetics, and transcriptional regulation

Y Fichman, SY Gerdes, H Kovács… - Biological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Proline is not only an essential component of proteins but it also has important roles in
adaptation to osmotic and dehydration stresses, redox control, and apoptosis. Here, we …

The Chara genome: secondary complexity and implications for plant terrestrialization

T Nishiyama, H Sakayama, J De Vries, H Buschmann… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Land plants evolved from charophytic algae, among which Charophyceae possess the most
complex body plans. We present the genome of Chara braunii; comparison of the genome to …

The hornwort genome and early land plant evolution

J Zhang, XX Fu, RQ Li, X Zhao, Y Liu, MH Li… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Hornworts, liverworts and mosses are three early diverging clades of land plants, and
together comprise the bryophytes. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of the …

Genomes of early-diverging streptophyte algae shed light on plant terrestrialization

S Wang, L Li, H Li, SK Sahu, H Wang, Y Xu, W Xian… - Nature plants, 2020 - nature.com
Mounting evidence suggests that terrestrialization of plants started in streptophyte green
algae, favoured by their dual existence in freshwater and subaerial/terrestrial environments …

Newly identified sex chromosomes in the Sphagnum (peat moss) genome alter carbon sequestration and ecosystem dynamics

AL Healey, B Piatkowski, JT Lovell, A Sreedasyam… - Nature Plants, 2023 - nature.com
Peatlands are crucial sinks for atmospheric carbon but are critically threatened due to
warming climates. Sphagnum (peat moss) species are keystone members of peatland …

Arabidopsis Defense against Botrytis cinerea: Chronology and Regulation Deciphered by High-Resolution Temporal Transcriptomic Analysis

O Windram, P Madhou, S McHattie, C Hill… - The Plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Transcriptional reprogramming forms a major part of a plant's response to pathogen
infection. Many individual components and pathways operating during plant defense have …

Temperature desynchronizes sugar and organic acid metabolism in ripening grapevine fruits and remodels their transcriptome

M Rienth, L Torregrosa, G Sarah, M Ardisson… - BMC Plant …, 2016 - Springer
Background Fruit composition at harvest is strongly dependent on the temperature during
the grapevine developmental cycle. This raises serious concerns regarding the …

Identification of a regulatory element responsible for salt induction of rice OsRAV2 through ex situ and in situ promoter analysis

YB Duan, J Li, RY Qin, RF Xu, H Li, YC Yang… - Plant molecular …, 2016 - Springer
Salt is a major environmental stress factor that can affect rice growth and yields. Recent
studies suggested that members of the AP2/ERF domain-containing RAV (related to …

GmKIX8‐1 regulates organ size in soybean and is the causative gene for the major seed weight QTL qSw17‐1

CX Nguyen, KJ Paddock, Z Zhang… - New Phytologist, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Seed weight is one of the most important agronomic traits in soybean for yield improvement
and food production. Several quantitative trait loci (QTLs) associated with the trait have been …