Plant secondary metabolites synthesis and their regulations under biotic and abiotic constraints
Plants being sessile entities are often subjected to varied environmental stresses. They have
developed an alternative defense mechanism that involves a vast variety of secondary …
developed an alternative defense mechanism that involves a vast variety of secondary …
NAC proteins: regulation and role in stress tolerance
The plant-specific NAC (NAM, ATAF1, 2 and CUC2) proteins constitute a major transcription
factor family renowned for their roles in several developmental programs. Despite their …
factor family renowned for their roles in several developmental programs. Despite their …
NAC transcription factors in plant abiotic stress responses
Abiotic stresses such as drought and high salinity adversely affect the growth and
productivity of plants, including crops. The development of stress-tolerant crops will be …
productivity of plants, including crops. The development of stress-tolerant crops will be …
Analysis of cytokinin mutants and regulation of cytokinin metabolic genes reveals important regulatory roles of cytokinins in drought, salt and abscisic acid responses …
R Nishiyama, Y Watanabe, Y Fujita, DT Le… - The Plant …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Cytokinins (CKs) regulate plant growth and development via a complex network of CK
signaling. Here, we perform functional analyses with CK-deficient plants to provide direct …
signaling. Here, we perform functional analyses with CK-deficient plants to provide direct …
[HTML][HTML] The biotechnological importance of the plant-specific NAC transcription factor family in crop improvement
Climate change, malnutrition, and food insecurity are the inevitable challenges being faced
by the agriculture sector today. Plants are susceptible to extreme temperatures during the …
by the agriculture sector today. Plants are susceptible to extreme temperatures during the …
Genome-wide analysis of NAC transcription factor family in rice
M Nuruzzaman, R Manimekalai, AM Sharoni, K Satoh… - Gene, 2010 - Elsevier
We investigated 151 non-redundant NAC genes in rice and 117 in Arabidopsis. A complete
overview of this gene family in rice is presented, including gene structures, phylogenies …
overview of this gene family in rice is presented, including gene structures, phylogenies …
Soybean NAC transcription factors promote abiotic stress tolerance and lateral root formation in transgenic plants
NAC transcription factors play important roles in plant growth, development and stress
responses. Previously, we identified multiple NAC genes in soybean (Glycine max). Here …
responses. Previously, we identified multiple NAC genes in soybean (Glycine max). Here …
Physiological and molecular approaches to improve drought resistance in soybean
LP Manavalan, SK Guttikonda… - Plant and cell …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Drought stress is a major constraint to the production and yield stability of soybean [Glycine
max (L.) Merr.]. For developing high yielding varieties under drought conditions, the most …
max (L.) Merr.]. For developing high yielding varieties under drought conditions, the most …
Genome-wide survey and expression analysis of the plant-specific NAC transcription factor family in soybean during development and dehydration stress
DT Le, RIE Nishiyama, Y Watanabe, K Mochida… - DNA …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Plant-specific NAC transcription factors (TFs) play important roles in regulating diverse
biological processes, including development, senescence, growth, cell division and …
biological processes, including development, senescence, growth, cell division and …
[HTML][HTML] Narrowing down the targets: towards successful genetic engineering of drought-tolerant crops
S Yang, B Vanderbeld, J Wan, Y Huang - Molecular plant, 2010 - cell.com
Drought is the most important environmental stress affecting agriculture worldwide.
Exploiting yield potential and maintaining yield stability of crops in water-limited …
Exploiting yield potential and maintaining yield stability of crops in water-limited …