Abiotic stress in crop production

R Kopecká, M Kameniarová, M Černý… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The vast majority of agricultural land undergoes abiotic stress that can significantly reduce
agricultural yields. Understanding the mechanisms of plant defenses against stresses and …

Lipid droplets: packing hydrophobic molecules within the aqueous cytoplasm

A Guzha, P Whitehead, T Ischebeck… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Lipid droplets, also known as oil bodies or lipid bodies, are plant organelles that
compartmentalize neutral lipids as a hydrophobic matrix covered by proteins embedded in a …

The role of triacylglycerol in plant stress response

J Lu, Y Xu, J Wang, SD Singer, G Chen - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vegetable oil is mainly composed of triacylglycerol (TAG), a storage lipid that serves as a
major commodity for food and industrial purposes, as well as an alternative biofuel source …

Metabolic engineering for enhanced oil in biomass

T Vanhercke, JM Dyer, RT Mullen, A Kilaru… - Progress in lipid …, 2019 - Elsevier
The world is hungry for energy. Plant oils in the form of triacylglycerol (TAG) are one of the
most reduced storage forms of carbon found in nature and hence represent an excellent …

Lipid droplets in plants and algae: Distribution, formation, turnover and function

T Ischebeck, HE Krawczyk, RT Mullen, JM Dyer… - Seminars in cell & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plant oils represent an energy-rich and carbon-dense group of hydrophobic compounds.
These oils are not only of economic interest, but also play important, fundamental roles in …

Mechanisms of lipid droplet biogenesis

KD Chapman, M Aziz, JM Dyer… - Biochemical Journal, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Lipid droplets (LDs) are organelles that compartmentalize nonbilayer-forming lipids in the
aqueous cytoplasm of cells. They are ubiquitous in most organisms, including in animals …

Lipid droplets throughout the evolutionary tree

PK Lundquist, KK Shivaiah… - Progress in Lipid Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Intracellular lipid droplets are utilized for lipid storage and metabolism in organisms as
evolutionarily diverse as animals, fungi, plants, bacteria, and archaea. These lipid droplets …

A glossary of plant cell structures: current insights and future questions

BH Kang, CT Anderson, S Arimura, E Bayer… - The Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In this glossary of plant cell structures, we asked experts to summarize a present-day view of
plant organelles and structures, including a discussion of outstanding questions. In the …

The Arabidopsis PeptideAtlas: harnessing worldwide proteomics data to create a comprehensive community proteomics resource

KJ Van Wijk, T Leppert, Q Sun, SS Boguraev… - The Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We developed a resource, the Arabidopsis PeptideAtlas (www. peptideatlas.
org/builds/arabidopsis/), to solve central questions about the Arabidopsis thaliana proteome …

LDIP cooperates with SEIPIN and LDAP to facilitate lipid droplet biogenesis in Arabidopsis

M Pyc, SK Gidda, D Seay, N Esnay… - The Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cytoplasmic lipid droplets (LDs) are evolutionarily conserved organelles that store neutral
lipids and play critical roles in plant growth, development, and stress responses. However …