Plant defense responses to biotic stress and its interplay with fluctuating dark/light conditions
Plants are subjected to a plethora of environmental cues that cause extreme losses to crop
productivity. Due to fluctuating environmental conditions, plants encounter difficulties in …
productivity. Due to fluctuating environmental conditions, plants encounter difficulties in …
Advances and current challenges in calcium signaling
Content Summary 414 I. Introduction 415 II. Ca2+ importer and exporter in plants 415 III. The
Ca2+ decoding toolkit in plants 415 IV. Mechanisms of Ca2+ signal decoding 417 V …
Ca2+ decoding toolkit in plants 415 IV. Mechanisms of Ca2+ signal decoding 417 V …
Open or close the gate–stomata action under the control of phytohormones in drought stress conditions
A Daszkowska-Golec, I Szarejko - Frontiers in plant science, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Two highly specialized cells, the guard cells that surround the stomatal pore, are able to
integrate environmental and endogenous signals in order to control the stomatal aperture …
integrate environmental and endogenous signals in order to control the stomatal aperture …
Glutamate: A multifunctional amino acid in plants
Glutamate (Glu) is a versatile metabolite and a signaling molecule in plants. Glu
biosynthesis is associated with the primary nitrogen assimilation pathway. The conversion …
biosynthesis is associated with the primary nitrogen assimilation pathway. The conversion …
[HTML][HTML] Calcium signaling and transport machinery: Potential for development of stress tolerance in plants
Abstract Calcium (Ca 2+) is an essential macronutrient as well as a second messenger in
diverse biological processes in plants. Plants perceive various stimuli which leads to …
diverse biological processes in plants. Plants perceive various stimuli which leads to …
γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) signalling in plants
The role of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) as a signal in animals has been documented for
over 60 years. In contrast, evidence that GABA is a signal in plants has only emerged in the …
over 60 years. In contrast, evidence that GABA is a signal in plants has only emerged in the …
Metabolic and signaling aspects underpinning the regulation of plant carbon nitrogen interactions
In addition to light and water, CO 2 and mineral elements are required for plant growth and
development. Among these factors, nitrogen is critical, since it is needed to synthesize …
development. Among these factors, nitrogen is critical, since it is needed to synthesize …
Ion channels in plants
R Hedrich - Physiological reviews, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Since the first recordings of single potassium channel activities in the plasma membrane of
guard cells more than 25 years ago, patch-clamp studies discovered a variety of ion …
guard cells more than 25 years ago, patch-clamp studies discovered a variety of ion …
Potassium transport and plant salt tolerance
Salinity is a major abiotic stress affecting approximately 7% of the world's total land area
resulting in billion dollar losses in crop production around the globe. Recent progress in …
resulting in billion dollar losses in crop production around the globe. Recent progress in …
GABA in plants: just a metabolite?
For decades, GABA in plants has been treated merely as a metabolite, mostly in the context
of the response to stress. Recent evidence from the exploitation of Arabidopsis functional …
of the response to stress. Recent evidence from the exploitation of Arabidopsis functional …