Mechanisms underlying legume–rhizobium symbioses

J Yang, L Lan, Y Jin, N Yu, D Wang… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Legumes, unlike most land plants, can form symbiotic root nodules with nitrogen‐fixing
bacteria to secure nitrogen for growth. The formation of nitrogen‐fixing nodules on legume …

The plant peptidome: an expanding repertoire of structural features and biological functions

P Tavormina, B De Coninck, N Nikonorova… - The Plant …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Peptides fulfill a plethora of functions in plant growth, development, and stress responses.
They act as key components of cell-to-cell communication, interfere with signaling and …

The small peptide CEP1 and the NIN-like protein NLP1 regulate NRT2.1 to mediate root nodule formation across nitrate concentrations

Z Luo, J Wang, F Li, Y Lu, Z Fang, M Fu… - The Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Legumes acquire fixed nitrogen (N) from the soil and through endosymbiotic association
with diazotrophic bacteria. However, establishing and maintaining N2-fixing nodules are …

No home without hormones: how plant hormones control legume nodule organogenesis

J Lin, M Frank, D Reid - Plant Communications, 2020 - cell.com
The establishment of symbiotic nitrogen fixation requires the coordination of both nodule
development and infection events. Despite the evolution of a variety of anatomical …

The NIN transcription factor coordinates CEP and CLE signaling peptides that regulate nodulation antagonistically

C Laffont, A Ivanovici, P Gautrat, M Brault… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Legumes tightly regulate nodule number to balance the cost of supporting symbiotic rhizobia
with the benefits of nitrogen fixation. C-terminally Encoded Peptides (CEPs) and CLAVATA3 …

The role of peptides cleaved from protein precursors in eliciting plant stress reactions

YL Chen, KT Fan, SC Hung, YR Chen - New Phytologist, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As sessile organisms, plants are exposed to diverse abiotic and biotic stresses, and thus
have developed complex signaling mechanisms that orchestrate multiple stress responses …

Hormone modulation of legume‐rhizobial symbiosis

H Liu, C Zhang, J Yang, N Yu… - Journal of Integrative …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Leguminous plants can establish symbiotic associations with diazotropic rhizobia to form
nitrogen‐fixating nodules, which are classified as determinate or indeterminate based on the …

C-TERMINALLY ENCODED PEPTIDE (CEP) and cytokinin hormone signaling intersect to promote shallow lateral root angles

K Chapman, M Taleski, M Frank… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Root system architecture (RSA) influences the acquisition of heterogeneously dispersed soil
nutrients. Cytokinin and C-TERMINALLY ENCODED PEPTIDE (CEP) hormones affect RSA …

Root-to-shoot signalling: integration of diverse molecules, pathways and functions

S Shabala, RG White, MA Djordjevic… - Functional Plant …, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
Plant adaptive potential is critically dependent upon efficient communication and co-
ordination of resource allocation and signalling between above-and below-ground plant …

Biogenesis of post-translationally modified peptide signals for plant reproductive development

A Stintzi, A Schaller - Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Post-translationally modified peptides (PMPs) are important regulators of plant growth and
development. They are derived from larger inactive precursors by post-translational …