Abscisic acid dynamics, signaling, and functions in plants

K Chen, GJ Li, RA Bressan, CP Song… - Journal of integrative …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abscisic acid (ABA) is an important phytohormone regulating plant growth, development,
and stress responses. It has an essential role in multiple physiological processes of plants …

Leaf senescence: progression, regulation, and application

Y Guo, G Ren, K Zhang, Z Li, Y Miao, H Guo - Molecular Horticulture, 2021 - Springer
Leaf senescence, the last stage of leaf development, is a type of postmitotic senescence and
is characterized by the functional transition from nutrient assimilation to nutrient …

[HTML][HTML] Updated role of ABA in seed maturation, dormancy, and germination

F Ali, G Qanmber, F Li, Z Wang - Journal of Advanced Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Seed is vital for plant survival and dispersion, however, its development and
germination are influenced by various internal and external factors. Abscisic acid (ABA) is …

Staying alive: molecular aspects of seed longevity

N Sano, L Rajjou, HM North, I Debeaujon… - Plant and Cell …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Mature seeds are an ultimate physiological status that enables plants to endure extreme
conditions such as high and low temperature, freezing and desiccation. Seed longevity, the …

Late seed maturation: drying without dying

O Leprince, A Pellizzaro, S Berriri… - Journal of experimental …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Besides the deposition of storage reserves, seed maturation is characterized by the
acquisition of functional traits including germination, desiccation tolerance, dormancy, and …

ABF2, ABF3, and ABF4 promote ABA-mediated chlorophyll degradation and leaf senescence by transcriptional activation of chlorophyll catabolic genes and …

S Gao, J Gao, X Zhu, Y Song, Z Li, G Ren, X Zhou… - Molecular Plant, 2016 - cell.com
Chlorophyll (Chl) degradation is an integral process of leaf senescence, and NYE1/SGR1
has been demonstrated as a key regulator of Chl catabolism in diverse plant species. In this …

The biochemistry and molecular biology of chlorophyll breakdown

B Kuai, J Chen, S Hörtensteiner - Journal of experimental …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Chlorophyll breakdown is one of the most obvious signs of leaf senescence and fruit
ripening. The resulting yellowing of leaves can be observed every autumn, and the color …

The stay-green trait

H Thomas, H Ougham - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Stay-green (sometimes staygreen) refers to the heritable delayed foliar senescence
character in model and crop plant species. In a cosmetic stay-green, a lesion interferes with …

EIN3 and ORE1 Accelerate Degreening during Ethylene-Mediated Leaf Senescence by Directly Activating Chlorophyll Catabolic Genes in Arabidopsis

K Qiu, Z Li, Z Yang, J Chen, S Wu, X Zhu, S Gao… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Degreening, caused by chlorophyll degradation, is the most obvious symptom of senescing
leaves. Chlorophyll degradation can be triggered by endogenous and environmental cues …

Jasmonic acid promotes degreening via MYC 2/3/4‐and ANAC 019/055/072‐mediated regulation of major chlorophyll catabolic genes

X Zhu, J Chen, Z Xie, J Gao, G Ren, S Gao… - The Plant …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Degreening caused by rapid chlorophyll (Chl) degradation is a characteristic event during
green organ senescence or maturation. Pheophorbide a oxygenase gene (PAO) encodes a …