Uptake, allocation and signaling of nitrate

YY Wang, PK Hsu, YF Tsay - Trends in plant science, 2012 - cell.com
Plants need to acquire nitrogen (N) efficiently from the soil for growth. Nitrate is one of the
major N sources for higher plants. Therefore, nitrate uptake and allocation are key factors in …

Nitrogen acquisition by roots: physiological and developmental mechanisms ensuring plant adaptation to a fluctuating resource

P Nacry, E Bouguyon, A Gojon - Plant and Soil, 2013 - Springer
Background Nitrogen (N) is one of the key mineral nutrients for plants and its availability has
a major impact on their growth and development. Most often N resources are limiting and …

The indica nitrate reductase gene OsNR2 allele enhances rice yield potential and nitrogen use efficiency

Z Gao, Y Wang, G Chen, A Zhang, S Yang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The indica and japonica rice (Oryza sativa) subspecies differ in nitrate (NO3−) assimilation
capacity and nitrogen (N) use efficiency (NUE). Here, we show that a major component of …

A NIGT1-centred transcriptional cascade regulates nitrate signalling and incorporates phosphorus starvation signals in Arabidopsis

Y Maeda, M Konishi, T Kiba, Y Sakuraba… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Nitrate is a nutrient signal that triggers complex regulation of transcriptional networks to
modulate nutrient-dependent growth and development in plants. This includes time-and …

Hormonal regulation of root hair growth and responses to the environment in Arabidopsis

K Vissenberg, N Claeijs, D Balcerowicz… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The main functions of plant roots are water and nutrient uptake, soil anchorage, and
interaction with soil-living biota. Root hairs, single cell tubular extensions of root epidermal …

A unified nomenclature of NITRATE TRANSPORTER 1/PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER family members in plants

S Léran, K Varala, JC Boyer, M Chiurazzi… - Trends in plant …, 2014 - cell.com
Members of the plant NITRATE TRANSPORTER 1/PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER (NRT1/PTR)
family display protein sequence homology with the SLC15/PepT/PTR/POT family of peptide …

Hormonal control of nitrogen acquisition: roles of auxin, abscisic acid, and cytokinin

T Kiba, T Kudo, M Kojima… - Journal of experimental …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Nitrogen is the mineral nutrient that often limits plant growth and development. In response
to changes in nitrogen supply, plants display elaborate responses at both physiological and …

The Arabidopsis nitrate transporter NRT 2.5 plays a role in nitrate acquisition and remobilization in nitrogen‐starved plants

L Lezhneva, T Kiba, AB Feria‐Bourrellier… - The Plant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen is a key mineral nutrient playing a crucial role in plant growth and development.
Understanding the mechanisms of nitrate uptake from the soil and distribution through the …

Root nitrogen acquisition and assimilation

AJ Miller, MD Cramer - Plant and soil, 2005 - Springer
Nitrogen (N) is the main mineral element in plant tissues and almost all of this nutrient is
acquired from the soil by the roots. Nitrogen is available in many different forms in the soil …

Plant sensing and communication

R Karban - Plant sensing and communication, 2015 - degruyter.com
The news that a flowering weed—mousear cress (Arabidopsis thaliana)—can sense the
particular chewing noise of its most common caterpillar predator and adjust its chemical …