Heat Stress-Mediated Constraints in Maize (Zea mays) Production: Challenges and Solutions

AH El-Sappah, SA Rather, SH Wani, AS Elrys… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
An increase in temperature and extreme heat stress is responsible for the global reduction in
maize yield. Heat stress affects the integrity of the plasma membrane functioning of …

Research advances in function and regulation mechanisms of plant small heat shock proteins (sHSPs) under environmental stresses

J Wu, T Gao, J Hu, L Zhao, C Yu, F Ma - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Plants respond to various stresses by triggering the expression of genes that encode
proteins involved in plant growth, fruit ripening, cellular protein homeostasis, and tolerance …

A review on the involvement of heat shock proteins (extrinsic chaperones) in response to stress conditions in aquatic organisms

S Jeyachandran, H Chellapandian, K Park, IS Kwak - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heat shock proteins (HSPs) encompass both extrinsic chaperones and stress proteins.
These proteins, with molecular weights ranging from 14 to 120 kDa, are conserved across …

Multi-level interactions between heat shock factors, heat shock proteins, and the redox system regulate acclimation to heat

N Driedonks, J Xu, JL Peters, S Park… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
High temperature has become a global concern because it seriously affects the growth and
reproduction of plants. Exposure of plant cells to high temperatures result in cellular damage …

Heat stress in crop plants: its nature, impacts and integrated breeding strategies to improve heat tolerance

UC Jha, A Bohra, NP Singh - Plant Breeding, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing severity of high temperature worldwide presents an alarming threat to the
humankind. As evident by massive yield losses in various food crops, the escalating adverse …

Generating high temperature tolerant transgenic plants: achievements and challenges

A Grover, D Mittal, M Negi, D Lavania - Plant Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Production of plants tolerant to high temperature stress is of immense significance in the
light of global warming and climate change. Plant cells respond to high temperature stress …

Drought and heat stress-related proteins: an update about their functional relevance in imparting stress tolerance in agricultural crops

M Priya, OP Dhanker, KHM Siddique… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2019 - Springer
Key message We describe here the recent developments about the involvement of diverse
stress-related proteins in sensing, signaling, and defending the cells in plants in response to …

Class I and II small heat shock proteins together with HSP101 protect protein translation factors during heat stress

F McLoughlin, E Basha, ME Fowler, M Kim… - Plant …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The ubiquitous small heat shock proteins (sHSPs) are well documented to act in vitro as
molecular chaperones to prevent the irreversible aggregation of heat-sensitive proteins …

Genome-wide identification and analysis of biotic and abiotic stress regulation of small heat shock protein (HSP20) family genes in bread wheat

SK Muthusamy, M Dalal, V Chinnusamy… - Journal of plant …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Small Heat Shock Proteins (sHSPs)/HSP20 are molecular chaperones that protect
plants by preventing protein aggregation during abiotic stress conditions, especially heat …

A small heat shock protein CaHsp25. 9 positively regulates heat, salt, and drought stress tolerance in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

XH Feng, HX Zhang, M Ali, WX Gai, GX Cheng… - Plant Physiology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Extreme environmental conditions seriously affect crop growth and development, resulting in
a decrease in crop yield and quality. However, small heat shock proteins (Hsp20s) play an …