Dynamics and function of DNA methylation in plants

H Zhang, Z Lang, JK Zhu - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
DNA methylation is a conserved epigenetic modification that is important for gene regulation
and genome stability. Aberrant patterns of DNA methylation can lead to plant developmental …

Organic acids: versatile stress-response roles in plants

P Panchal, AJ Miller, J Giri - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Organic acids (OAs) are central to cellular metabolism. Many plant stress responses involve
the exudation of OAs at the root–soil interface, which can improve soil mineral acquisition …

Micronutrients

I Cakmak, P Brown, JM Colmenero-Flores… - … mineral nutrition of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The functions of iron, manganese, copper, zinc, nickel, molybdenum, boron, and chlorine in
plants are discussed. Iron (Fe) plays a crucial role in redox systems in cells and various …

Tolerance of iron-deficient and-toxic soil conditions in rice

A Mahender, BPM Swamy, A Anandan, J Ali - Plants, 2019 - mdpi.com
Iron (Fe) deficiency and toxicity are the most widely prevalent soil-related micronutrient
disorders in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Progress in rice cultivars with improved tolerance has …

Seed biofortification by engineered nanomaterials: a pathway to alleviate malnutrition?

R De La Torre-Roche, J Cantu, C Tamez… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Micronutrient deficiencies in global food chains are a significant cause of ill health around
the world, particularly in developing countries. Agriculture is the primary source of nutrients …

Iron-deficiency in atopic diseases: innate immune priming by allergens and siderophores

F Roth-Walter - Frontiers in Allergy, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although iron is one of the most abundant elements on earth, about a third of the world's
population are affected by iron deficiency. Main drivers of iron deficiency are beside the …

Epigenetics and epigenomics: underlying mechanisms, relevance, and implications in crop improvement

G Agarwal, H Kudapa, A Ramalingam… - Functional & Integrative …, 2020 - Springer
Epigenetics is defined as changes in gene expression that are not associated with changes
in DNA sequence but due to the result of methylation of DNA and post-translational …

Soil Selenium (Se) Biofortification Changes the Physiological, Biochemical and Epigenetic Responses to Water Stress in Zea mays L. by Inducing a Higher Drought …

M Bocchini, R D'Amato, S Ciancaleoni… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Requiring water and minerals to grow and to develop its organs, Maize (Zea mays L.)
production and distribution is highly rainfall-dependent. Current global climatic changes …

Physiological, epigenetic and genetic regulation in some olive cultivars under salt stress

S Mousavi, L Regni, M Bocchini, R Mariotti… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Cultivated olive, a typical fruit crop species of the semi-arid regions, could successfully face
the new scenarios driven by the climate change through the selection of tolerant varieties to …

Plant stress responses and phenotypic plasticity in the epigenomics era: perspectives on the grapevine scenario, a model for perennial crop plants

AM Fortes, P Gallusci - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetic marks include Histone Post-Translational Modifications and DNA methylation
which are known to participate in the programming of gene expression in plants and …