Plant carotenoids: recent advances and future perspectives
Carotenoids are isoprenoid metabolites synthesized de novo in all photosynthetic
organisms. Carotenoids are essential for plants with diverse functions in photosynthesis …
organisms. Carotenoids are essential for plants with diverse functions in photosynthesis …
Strigolactones: diversity, perception, and hydrolysis
Strigolactones (SLs) are a unique and novel class of phytohormones that regulate numerous
processes of growth and development in plants. Besides their endogenous functions as …
processes of growth and development in plants. Besides their endogenous functions as …
Cracking the enigma: understanding strigolactone signalling in the rhizosphere
J Clark, T Bennett - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The rhizosphere is a complex physical and chemical interface between plants and their
underground environment, both biotic and abiotic. Plants exude a large number of …
underground environment, both biotic and abiotic. Plants exude a large number of …
Karrikin perception and signalling
Karrikins (KARs) are a class of butenolide compounds found in smoke that were first
identified as seed germination stimulants for fire‐following species. Early studies of KARs …
identified as seed germination stimulants for fire‐following species. Early studies of KARs …
Strigolactones in rhizosphere communication: multiple molecules with diverse functions
Strigolactones (SLs) are root-secreted small molecules that influence organisms living in the
rhizosphere. While SLs are known as germination stimulants for root parasitic plants and as …
rhizosphere. While SLs are known as germination stimulants for root parasitic plants and as …
Origins and evolution of the dual functions of strigolactones as rhizosphere signaling molecules and plant hormones
Strigolactones (SLs) play roles as a class of plant hormones and rhizosphere signaling
chemicals that induce hyphal branching of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and seed …
chemicals that induce hyphal branching of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and seed …
Unveiling the complexity of strigolactones: exploring structural diversity, biosynthesis pathways, and signaling mechanisms
Strigolactone is the collective name for compounds containing a butenolide as a part of their
structure, first discovered as compounds that induce seed germination of root parasitic …
structure, first discovered as compounds that induce seed germination of root parasitic …
Role of soil abiotic processes on phosphorus availability and plant responses with a focus on strigolactones in tomato plants
V Santoro, M Schiavon, L Celi - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Background Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient for plant growth, taking part in primary
cellular metabolic processes as a structural component of key biomolecules. Soil processes …
cellular metabolic processes as a structural component of key biomolecules. Soil processes …
Dominant-negative KAI2d paralogs putatively attenuate strigolactone responses in root parasitic plants
Many root parasitic plants in the Orobanchaceae use host-derived strigolactones (SLs) as
germination cues. This adaptation facilitates attachment to a host and is particularly …
germination cues. This adaptation facilitates attachment to a host and is particularly …
Highly Sensitive Strigolactone Perception by a Divergent Clade KAI2 Receptor in a Facultative Root Parasitic Plant, Phtheirospermum japonicum
S Takei, M Otani, T Ishikawa, T Suzuki… - Plant and Cell …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Phtheirospermum japonicum, a member of the Orobanchaceae family, is a facultative root
parasitic plant that can survive without parasitizing the host. In contrast, obligate root …
parasitic plant that can survive without parasitizing the host. In contrast, obligate root …