Engineering drought and salinity tolerance traits in crops through CRISPR-mediated genome editing: Targets, tools, challenges, and perspectives

RM Shelake, US Kadam, R Kumar, D Pramanik… - Plant …, 2022 - cell.com
Prolonged periods of drought triggered by climate change hamper plant growth and cause
substantial agricultural yield losses every year. In addition to drought, salinity is one of the …

The CBS domain: a protein module with an emerging prominent role in regulation

AA Baykov, HK Tuominen, R Lahti - ACS chemical biology, 2011 - ACS Publications
Regulatory CBS (cystathionine β-synthase) domains exist as two or four tandem copies in
thousands of cytosolic and membrane-associated proteins from all kingdoms of life …

A genome variation map provides insights into the genetics of walnut adaptation and agronomic traits

F Ji, Q Ma, W Zhang, J Liu, Y Feng, P Zhao, X Song… - Genome Biology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Common walnut (Juglans regia L.) is one of the top four most
consumed nuts in the world due to its health benefits and pleasant taste. Despite its …

Comparative analysis of drought‐responsive transcriptome in Indica rice genotypes with contrasting drought tolerance

SK Lenka, A Katiyar, V Chinnusamy… - Plant biotechnology …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic improvement in drought tolerance in rice is the key to save water for sustainable
agriculture. Drought tolerance is a complex trait and involves interplay of a vast array of …

ZmMADS69 functions as a flowering activator through the ZmRap2.7‐ZCN8 regulatory module and contributes to maize flowering time adaptation

Y Liang, Q Liu, X Wang, C Huang, G Xu, S Hey… - New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Flowering time is a major determinant of the local adaptation of plants. Although numerous
loci affecting flowering time have been mapped in maize, their underlying molecular …

Combining QTL mapping and transcriptome profiling of bulked RILs for identification of functional polymorphism for salt tolerance genes in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

A Pandit, V Rai, S Bal, S Sinha, V Kumar… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2010 - Springer
Identification of genes for quantitative traits is difficult using any single approach due to
complex inheritance of the traits and limited resolving power of the individual techniques …

Presence of unique glyoxalase III proteins in plants indicates the existence of shorter route for methylglyoxal detoxification

A Ghosh, HR Kushwaha, MR Hasan, A Pareek… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Glyoxalase pathway, comprising glyoxalase I (GLY I) and glyoxalase II (GLY II) enzymes, is
the major pathway for detoxification of methylglyoxal (MG) into D-lactate involving reduced …

Genome-wide analysis of rice and Arabidopsis identifies two glyoxalase genes that are highly expressed in abiotic stresses

A Mustafiz, AK Singh, A Pareek, SK Sopory… - Functional & integrative …, 2011 - Springer
Glyoxalase pathway, ubiquitously found in all organisms from prokaryotes to eukaryotes,
consists of glyoxalase I (GLY I) and glyoxalase II (GLY II) enzymes, which detoxify a cytotoxic …

DEGENERATED PANICLE AND PARTIAL STERILITY 1 (DPS1) encodes a cystathionine βsynthase domain containing protein required for anther cuticle and …

SA Zafar, SB Patil, M Uzair, J Fang, J Zhao… - New …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Degeneration of apical spikelets and reduced panicle fertility are common reasons for low
seed‐setting rate in rice (Oryza sativa). However, little is known about the underlying …

A proteomics view on the role of drought-induced senescence and oxidative stress defense in enhanced stem reserves remobilization in wheat

MM Bazargani, E Sarhadi, AAS Bushehri, A Matros… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Drought is one of the major factors limiting the yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
particularly during grain filling. Under terminal drought condition, remobilization of pre …