The application of nanotechnology in the field of drug delivery has attracted much attention
in the latest decades. Recent breakthroughs on the morphology control and surface …

Recent evidence highlights novel roles for intracellular Na+/H+ antiporters (NHXs) in plants.
The availability of knockouts and overexpressors of specific NHX isoforms has provided …

The loss of organic and inorganic carbon from roots into soil underpins nearly all the major
changes that occur in the rhizosphere. In this review we explore the mechanistic basis of …

In eukaryotic cells, compartments of the highly dynamic endomembrane system are acidified
to varying degrees by the activity of vacuolar H+-ATPases (V-ATPases). In the Arabidopsis …

Plants constantly adjust their repertoire of plasma membrane proteins that mediates
transduction of environmental and developmental signals as well as transport of ions …

Plant neurobiology is a newly focused field of plant biology research that aims to understand
how plants process the information they obtain from their environment to develop, prosper …

Aluminum (Al) toxicity is a major constraint for crop production in acidic soil worldwide.
When the soil pH is lower than 5, Al3+ is released to the soil and enters into root tip cell …

Abstract Intracellular Na+/H+ antiporters (NHXs) play important roles in cellular pH and Na+
and K+ homeostasis in all eukaryotes. Based on sequence similarity, the six intracellular …

Structurally composed of the glucose homopolymers amylose and amylopectin, starch is the
main storage carbohydrate in vascular plants, and is synthesized in the plastids of both …

Nitrogen is quantitatively the most important nutrient that plants acquire from the soil. It is
well established that plant roots take up nitrogen compounds of low molecular mass …