Improving crop nitrogen use efficiency toward sustainable green revolution

Q Liu, K Wu, W Song, N Zhong, Y Wu… - Annual review of plant …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The Green Revolution of the 1960s improved crop yields in part through the widespread
cultivation of semidwarf plant varieties, which resist lodging but require a high-nitrogen (N) …

New paradigms in cell adaptation: decades of discoveries on the CrRLK1L receptor kinase signalling network

S Zhu, Q Fu, F Xu, H Zheng, F Yu - New Phytologist, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Receptor‐like kinases (RLKs), which constitute the largest receptor family in
plants, are essential for perceiving and relaying information about various environmental …

Nematode-encoded RALF peptide mimics facilitate parasitism of plants through the FERONIA receptor kinase

X Zhang, H Peng, S Zhu, J Xing, X Li, Z Zhu, J Zheng… - Molecular plant, 2020 - cell.com
The molecular mechanism by which plants defend against plant root-knot nematodes
(RKNs) is largely unknown. The plant receptor kinase FERONIA and its peptide ligands …

The enigma of environmental pH sensing in plants

HH Tsai, W Schmidt - Nature Plants, 2021 - nature.com
Environmental pH is a critical parameter for innumerable chemical reactions, myriad
biological processes and all forms of life. The mechanisms that underlie the perception of …

Twenty years of progress in physiological and biochemical investigation of RALF peptides

MR Blackburn, M Haruta, DS Moura - Plant Physiology, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Twenty Years of Progress in Physiological and Biochemical Investigation of RALF Peptides1
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RALF–FERONIA signaling: linking plant immune response with cell growth

X Zhang, Z Yang, D Wu, F Yu - Plant Communications, 2020 - cell.com
Plants perceive various external and internal signals to self-modulate biological processes
through members of the receptor-like kinase (RLK) family, among which Catharanthus …

Why is FERONIA pleiotropic?

A Malivert, O Hamant - Nature Plants, 2023 - nature.com
The plant cell wall has many roles: structure, hydraulics, signalling and immunity. Monitoring
its status is therefore essential for plant life. Among many candidate cell wall sensors …

The RALF1-FERONIA complex interacts with and activates TOR signaling in response to low nutrients

L Song, G Xu, T Li, H Zhou, Q Lin, J Chen, L Wang… - Molecular Plant, 2022 - cell.com
Target of rapamycin (TOR) kinase is an evolutionarily conserved major regulator of nutrient
metabolism and organismal growth in eukaryotes. In plants, nutrients are remobilized and …

Overexpression of the FERONIA receptor kinase MdMRLK2 enhances apple cold tolerance

Y Jing, T Pei, C Li, D Wang, Q Wang, Y Chen… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cold is one of the main abiotic stresses in temperate fruit crops, affecting the yield and fruit
quality of apple in China and European countries. The plant receptor‐like kinase FERONIA …

The ubiquitin switch in plant stress response

P Doroodian, Z Hua - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ubiquitin is a 76 amino acid polypeptide common to all eukaryotic organisms. It functions as
a post-translationally modifying mark covalently linked to a large cohort of yet poorly defined …