Regulation and Evolution of C4 Photosynthesis

U Schlüter, APM Weber - Annual review of plant biology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
C4 photosynthesis evolved multiple times independently from ancestral C3 photosynthesis
in a broad range of flowering land plant families and in both monocots and dicots. The …

Maize bHLH55 functions positively in salt tolerance through modulation of AsA biosynthesis by directly regulating GDP-mannose pathway genes

C Yu, M Yan, H Dong, J Luo, Y Ke, A Guo, Y Chen… - Plant Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Ascorbic acid (AsA) is an antioxidant and enzyme co-factor that is vital to plant development
and abiotic stress tolerance. However, the regulation mechanisms of AsA biosynthesis in …

异子蓬SabHLH169 基因的克隆及抗旱功能分析.

鄢梦雨, 韦晓薇, 曹婧, 兰海燕 - Biotechnology Bulletin, 2023 - search.ebscohost.com
碱性螺旋-环-螺旋(basic belix-loop-helix, bHLH) 转录因子是真核生物中最大的转录因子家族之
一, 其成员广泛参与植物生长, 发育和胁迫响应. 前期在异子蓬(Suaeda aralocaspica) …

Leaf transcriptomes from C3, C3-C4 intermediate, and C4  Neurachne species give insights into C4 photosynthesis evolution

M Lauterbach, A Bräutigam, H Clayton… - Plant …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The C4 photosynthetic pathway is hypothesized to have evolved from the ancestral C3
pathway through progressive changes in leaf anatomy and biochemistry with extant C3-C4 …

The C4Ppc promoters of many C4 grass species share a common regulatory mechanism for gene expression in the mesophyll cell

SD Gupta, M Levey, S Schulze, S Karki… - The Plant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
C4 photosynthetic plants have evolved from C3 ancestors and are characterized by
differential expression of several hundred genes. Strict compartmentalization of key C4 …

Evolution of gene regulatory network of C4 photosynthesis in the genus Flaveria reveals the evolutionary status of C3-C4 intermediate species

MJA Lyu, Q Tang, Y Wang, J Essemine, F Chen… - Plant …, 2023 - cell.com
C 4 photosynthesis evolved from ancestral C 3 photosynthesis by recruiting pre-existing
genes to fulfill new functions. The enzymes and transporters required for the C 4 metabolic …

The bHLH transcription factor OsPRI1 activates the Setaria viridis PEPC1 promoter in rice

P Carvalho, C Gomes, I Gonçalves… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Photosynthetic efficiency is reduced by the dual role of Rubisco, which acts either as a
carboxylase or as an oxygenase, the latter leading to photorespiration. C4 photosynthesis …

C4 Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase: Evolution and transcriptional regulation

P Carvalho, C Gomes, NJM Saibo - Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Photosynthetic phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC) catalyses the irreversible
carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP), producing oxaloacetate (OAA). This enzyme …

ZmOrphan94 Transcription Factor Downregulates ZmPEPC1 Gene Expression in Maize Bundle Sheath Cells

AM Górska, P Gouveia, AR Borba… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Spatial separation of the photosynthetic reactions is a key feature of C4 metabolism. In most
C4 plants, this separation requires compartmentation of photosynthetic enzymes between …

Genome-Wide Characterization and Analysis of the bHLH Transcription Factor Family in Suaeda aralocaspica, an Annual Halophyte With Single-Cell C4 Anatomy

X Wei, J Cao, H Lan - Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factors play important roles in plant growth,
development, metabolism, hormone signaling pathways, and responses to abiotic stresses …