Methylglyoxal–a signaling molecule in plant abiotic stress responses

MG Mostofa, A Ghosh, ZG Li, MN Siddiqui… - Free Radical Biology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abiotic stresses are the most common harmful factors, adversely affecting all aspects of
plants' life. Plants have to elicit appropriate responses against multifaceted effects of abiotic …

Self-(in) compatibility systems: target traits for crop-production, plant breeding, and biotechnology

JV Muñoz-Sanz, E Zuriaga, F Cruz-García… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Self-incompatibility (SI) mechanisms prevent self-fertilization in flowering plants based on
specific discrimination between self-and non-self pollen. Since this trait promotes …

FERONIA receptor kinase-regulated reactive oxygen species mediate self-incompatibility in Brassica rapa

L Zhang, J Huang, S Su, X Wei, L Yang, H Zhao, J Yu… - Current Biology, 2021 - cell.com
Most plants in the Brassicaceae evolve self-incompatibility (SI) to avoid inbreeding and
generate hybrid vigor. Self-pollen is recognized by the S-haplotype-specific interaction of the …

Contrasting self-recognition rejection systems for self-incompatibility in Brassica and Papaver

DR Goring, M Bosch, VE Franklin-Tong - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Self-incompatibility (SI) plays a pivotal role in whether self-pollen is accepted or rejected.
Most SI systems employ two tightly linked loci encoding highly polymorphic pollen (male) …

News from the PUB: plant U-box type E3 ubiquitin ligases

M Trujillo - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Plant U-box type E3 ubiquitin ligases (PUBs) are well known for their functions in a variety of
stress responses, including immune responses and the adaptation to abiotic stresses. First …

Molecular insights into self-incompatibility systems: From evolution to breeding

D Zhang, YY Li, X Zhao, C Zhang, DK Liu, S Lan… - Plant …, 2024 - cell.com
Plants have evolved diverse self-incompatibility (SI) systems for outcrossing. Since Darwin's
time, considerable progress has been made toward elucidating this unrivaled reproductive …

Cell–cell signaling during the Brassicaceae self-incompatibility response

K Abhinandan, S Sankaranarayanan, S Macgregor… - Trends in Plant …, 2022 - cell.com
Self-incompatibility (SI) is a mechanism that many plant families employ to prevent self-
fertilization. In the Brassicaceae, the S-haplotype-specific interaction of the pollen-borne …

Reactive oxygen species as mediators of gametophyte development and double fertilization in flowering plants

S Sankaranarayanan, Y Ju, SA Kessler - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are toxic by-products of aerobic metabolism. In plants, they
also function as important signaling molecules that regulate biotic and abiotic stress …

Pollen acceptance or rejection: a tale of two pathways

J Doucet, HK Lee, DR Goring - Trends in plant science, 2016 - cell.com
While the molecular and cellular basis of self-incompatibility leading to self-pollen rejection
in the Brassicaceae has been extensively studied, relatively little attention has been paid to …

Peptide signaling during plant reproduction

MJ Kim, BW Jeon, E Oh, PJ Seo, J Kim - Trends in Plant Science, 2021 - cell.com
Plant signaling peptides are involved in cell–cell communication networks and coordinate a
wide range of plant growth and developmental processes. Signaling peptides generally bind …