DNA methylation in plant responses and adaption to abiotic stresses

M Sun, Z Yang, L Liu, L Duan - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to their sessile state, plants are inevitably affected by and respond to the external
environment. So far, plants have developed multiple adaptation and regulation strategies to …

Plants' molecular behavior to heavy metals: from criticality to toxicity

AH El-Sappah, Y Zhu, Q Huang, B Chen… - Frontiers in plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The contamination of soil and water with high levels of heavy metals (HMs) has emerged as
a significant obstacle to agricultural productivity and overall crop quality. Certain HMs …

Increase in phytoextraction potential by genome editing and transformation: a review

J Venegas-Rioseco, R Ginocchio, C Ortiz-Calderón - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soil metal contamination associated with productive activities is a global issue. Metals are
not biodegradable and tend to accumulate in soils, posing potential risks to surrounding …

An epigenetic alphabet of crop adaptation to climate change

F Guarino, A Cicatelli, S Castiglione, DR Agius… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Crop adaptation to climate change is in a part attributed to epigenetic mechanisms which
are related to response to abiotic and biotic stresses. Although recent studies increased our …

Transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics interventions prompt crop improvement against metal (loid) toxicity

A Raza, H Salehi, S Bashir, J Tabassum, M Jamla… - Plant cell reports, 2024 - Springer
The escalating challenges posed by metal (loid) toxicity in agricultural ecosystems,
exacerbated by rapid climate change and anthropogenic pressures, demand urgent …

Impact of Heavy Metal Pollution in the Environment on the Metabolic Profile of Medicinal Plants and Their Therapeutic Potential

DM Asiminicesei, DI Fertu, M Gavrilescu - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
The paper provides a comprehensive examination of heavy metal stress on medicinal
plants, focusing on its impact on antioxidant capacity and biosynthetic pathways critical to …

Unlocking plant resilience: Advanced epigenetic strategies against heavy metal and metalloid stress

B Iqbal, N Ahmad, G Li, A Jalal, AR Khan, X Zheng… - Plant Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating threat of heavy metal and metalloid stress on plant ecosystems requires
innovative strategies to strengthen plant resilience and ensure agricultural sustainability …

The ÓMICAS alliance, an international research program on multi-omics for crop breeding optimization

A Jaramillo-Botero, J Colorado, M Quimbaya… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The OMICAS alliance is part of the Colombian government's Scientific Ecosystem,
established between 2017-2018 to promote world-class research, technological …

Effect of Silicon on Oat Salinity Tolerance: analysis of the epigenetic and physiological response of plants

B Stadnik, R Tobiasz-Salach, M Mazurek - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Environmental conditions are the primary factor determining the growth and yield of plants.
As a result of climate change, the negative impact of abiotic factors is intensifying. One of …

Plant response to heavy metal stress toxicity: the role of metabolomics and other omics tools

KS Anjitha, NG Sarath, PP Sameena… - Functional Plant …, 2023 - CSIRO Publishing
Metabolomic investigations offers a significant foundation for improved comprehension of
the adaptability of plants to reconfigure the key metabolic pathways and their response to …