Insights into Plant Programmed Cell Death Induced by Heavy Metals—Discovering a Terra Incognita

K Sychta, A Słomka, E Kuta - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Programmed cell death (PCD) is a process that plays a fundamental role in plant
development and responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. Knowledge of plant PCD …

Function and three-dimensional structure of intervessel pit membranes in angiosperms: a review

L Kaack, CM Altaner, C Carmesin, A Diaz, M Holler… - IAWA journal, 2019 - brill.com
Pit membranes in bordered pits of tracheary elements of angiosperm xylem represent
primary cell walls that undergo structural and chemical modifications, not only during cell …

Copy number variation of TdDof controls solid-stemmed architecture in wheat

KT Nilsen, S Walkowiak, D Xiang… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Stem solidness is an important agronomic trait of durum (Triticum turgidum L. var. durum)
and bread (Triticum aestivum L.) wheat that provides resistance to the wheat stem sawfly …

Aspartic proteases modulate programmed cell death and secondary cell wall synthesis during wood formation in poplar

S Cao, M Guo, J Cheng, H Cheng, X Liu… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Programmed cell death (PCD) is essential for wood development in trees. However, the
determination of crucial factors involved in xylem PCD of wood development is still lacking …

Cold stress response mechanisms in anther development

B Huang, Y Fan, L Cui, C Li, C Guo - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unlike animals that can escape threats, plants must endure and adapt to biotic and abiotic
stresses in their surroundings. One such condition, cold stress, impairs the normal growth …

Killing me softly-Programmed cell death in plant reproduction from sporogenesis to fertilization

F Xie, H Vahldick, Z Lin, MK Nowack - Current opinion in plant biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Regulated or programmed cell death (RCD or PCD) is a fundamental biological principle
integral to a considerable variety of functions in multicellular organisms. In plants, different …

Potassium physiology from Archean to Holocene: A higher-plant perspective

DT Britto, D Coskun, HJ Kronzucker - Journal of Plant Physiology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, we discuss biological potassium acquisition and utilization processes over an
evolutionary timescale, with emphasis on modern vascular plants. The quintessential …

Comparative Proteomic Analysis Reveals the Regulatory Effects of H2S on Salt Tolerance of Mangrove Plant Kandelia obovata

YL Liu, ZJ Shen, M Simon, H Li, DN Ma, XY Zhu… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
As a dominant mangrove species, Kandelia obovata is distributed in an intertidal marsh with
an active H2S release. Whether H2S participates in the salt tolerance of mangrove plants is …

Hydrogen peroxide reduces root cadmium uptake but facilitates root-to-shoot cadmium translocation in rice through modulating cadmium transporters

J Cheng, S Zhang, Y Yi, Y Qin, ZH Chen, F Deng… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) contamination in agricultural soils has become a serious worldwide
environmental problem threatening crop production and human health. Hydrogen peroxide …

MYB2 Is Important for Tapetal PCD and Pollen Development by Directly Activating Protease Expression in Arabidopsis

X Guo, L Li, X Liu, C Zhang, X Yao, Z Xun… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tapetal programmed cell death (PCD) is a complex biological process that plays an
important role in pollen formation and reproduction. Here, we identified the MYB2 …