Transcription factors associated with abiotic and biotic stress tolerance and their potential for crops improvement

EH Baillo, RN Kimotho, Z Zhang, P Xu - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
In field conditions, crops are adversely affected by a wide range of abiotic stresses including
drought, cold, salt, and heat, as well as biotic stresses including pests and pathogens. These …

Plant transcription factors involved in drought and associated stresses

M Hrmova, SS Hussain - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Transcription factors (TFs) play a significant role in signal transduction networks spanning
the perception of a stress signal and the expression of corresponding stress-responsive …

Melatonin suppressed the heat stress-induced damage in wheat seedlings by modulating the antioxidant machinery

ZA Buttar, SN Wu, MB Arnao, C Wang, I Ullah, C Wang - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) is a pleiotropic signaling molecule that plays a
crucial role in the regulation of various environmental stresses, including heat stress (HS). In …

Transcription factors in plant stress responses: Challenges and potential for sugarcane improvement

T Javed, R Shabbir, A Ali, I Afzal, U Zaheer, SJ Gao - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Increasing vulnerability of crops to a wide range of abiotic and biotic stresses can have a
marked influence on the growth and yield of major crops, especially sugarcane (Saccharum …

Differential involvement of WRKY genes in abiotic stress tolerance of Dendrobium huoshanense

Y Zhang, W Zhang, MA Manzoor, IA Sabir… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme environments have adversely affected the habitats of medicinal Dendrobium
species. Dendrobium huoshanense, a well-known traditional Chinese medicinal plant, is …

Transcriptome profiling reveals the genes and pathways involved in thermo-tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotype Raj 3765

MK Azameti, A Ranjan, PK Singh, K Gaikwad… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Wheat, one of the most widely consumed staple food crops globally, is relatively vulnerable
to high temperature-induced heat stress. It is therefore essential to gain more insight into the …

In vitro culture of autonomous embryos as a model system for the study of plant stress tolerance to abiotic factors (on the example of cereals)

NN Kruglova, AE Zinatullina - Biology Bulletin Reviews, 2022 - Springer
One approach to the experimental evaluation of plant tolerance to abiotic stress-factors that
can be performed under in vitro culture conditions is based on zygotic embryos used at a …

WRKY genes family study reveals tissue-specific and stress-responsive TFs in wild potato species

C Villano, S Esposito, V D'Amelia, R Garramone… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Wild potatoes, as dynamic resource adapted to various environmental conditions, represent
a powerful and informative reservoir of genes useful for breeding efforts. WRKY transcription …

WRKY Genes Improve Drought Tolerance in Arachis duranensis

Y Zhang, P Du, F Xiong, X Zhang, H Song - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
WRKY transcription factor participates in plant growth and development and response to
biotic and abiotic stresses. Arachis duranensis, a turfgrass, has high drought tolerance, yet …

The Role of OsWRKY Genes in Rice When Faced with Single and Multiple Abiotic Stresses

R Jeyasri, P Muthuramalingam, L Satish, S Adarshan… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
The WRKY genes are one of the largest families of transcription factors (TFs) and play a
crucial role in certain processes in plants including stress signaling, regulation of …