WRKY transcription factors and plant defense responses: latest discoveries and future prospects

SH Wani, S Anand, B Singh, A Bohra, R Joshi - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Key message WRKY transcription factors are among the largest families of transcriptional
regulators. In this review, their pivotal role in modulating various signal transduction …

ROS homeostasis in abiotic stress tolerance in plants

KK Nadarajah - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change-induced abiotic stress results in crop yield and production losses. These
stresses result in changes at the physiological and molecular level that affect the …

Delivery of cancer therapies by synthetic and bio-inspired nanovectors

T Briolay, T Petithomme, M Fouet, N Nguyen-Pham… - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background As a complement to the clinical development of new anticancer molecules,
innovations in therapeutic vectorization aim at solving issues related to tumor specificity and …

Mechanisms of salinity tolerance and their possible application in the breeding of vegetables

M Shams, A Khadivi - BMC Plant Biology, 2023 - Springer
Background In dry and semi-arid areas, salinity is the most serious hazard to agriculture,
which can affect plant growth and development adversely. Over-accumulation of Na+ in …

GmWRKY16 Enhances Drought and Salt Tolerance Through an ABA-Mediated Pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana

Q Ma, Z Xia, Z Cai, L Li, Y Cheng, J Liu… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The WRKY transcription factors (TFs) are one of the largest families of TFs in plants and play
multiple roles in plant development and stress response. In the present study, GmWRKY16 …

Transcriptome response of roots to salt stress in a salinity-tolerant bread wheat cultivar

N Amirbakhtiar, A Ismaili, MR Ghaffari… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Salt stress is one of the major adverse environmental factors limiting crop productivity.
Considering Iran as one of the bread wheat origins, we sequenced root transcriptome of an …

Differential involvement of WRKY genes in abiotic stress tolerance of Dendrobium huoshanense

Y Zhang, W Zhang, MA Manzoor, IA Sabir… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme environments have adversely affected the habitats of medicinal Dendrobium
species. Dendrobium huoshanense, a well-known traditional Chinese medicinal plant, is …

Genetic defense analysis of tomatoes in response to early blight disease, Alternaria alternata

GA Moghaddam, Z Rezayatmand, MN Esfahani… - Plant Physiology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Early blight disease of tomato is one of the most devastating biotic stresses worldwide, and
in Iran, Alternaria alternata is one of the most predominant species causing the disease. In …

Overexpression of a Metallothionein 2A Gene from Date Palm Confers Abiotic Stress Tolerance to Yeast and Arabidopsis thaliana

HV Patankar, I Al-Harrasi, L Al Kharusi… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Although the date palm tree is an extremophile with tolerance to drought and certain levels
of salinity, the damage caused by extreme salt concentrations in the soil, has created a need …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigation of saline conditions in watermelon with mycorrhiza and silicon application

P Bijalwan, K Jeddi, I Saini, M Sharma… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Citrullus lanatus L. is critical vegetable for salinity stress. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF)
and silicon treatments are known to help as bio-ameliorator of saline soils that can improve …