The Arabidopsis bZIP transcription factor family—an update

W Dröge-Laser, BL Snoek, B Snel, C Weiste - Current opinion in plant …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•bZIPs are evolutionarily conserved eukaryotic transcription factors.•The
Arabidopsis bZIP family consists of 78 members classified into 13 groups.•bZIPs perform a …

Divergence of functions and expression patterns of soybean bZIP transcription factors

L Yue, X Pei, F Kong, L Zhao, X Lin - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Soybean (Glycine max) is a major protein and oil crop. Soybean basic region/leucine zipper
(bZIP) transcription factors are involved in many regulatory pathways, including yield, stress …

Genome-wide identification and characterization of bZIP gene family and cloning of candidate genes for anthocyanin biosynthesis in pomegranate (Punica granatum)

S Wang, X Zhang, B Li, X Zhao, Y Shen, Z Yuan - BMC Plant Biology, 2022 - Springer
Background The basic leucine zipper (bZIP) transcription factor is one of the most abundant
and conserved gene families in eukaryotes. In addition to participating in plant development …

Identification and analysis of bZIP family genes in potato and their potential roles in stress responses

Q Wang, C Guo, Z Li, J Sun, D Wang, L Xu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The bZIP proteins comprise one of the largest transcription factor families and play important
roles in plant growth and development, senescence, metabolic reactions, and stress …

The bZIP gene family in watermelon: genome-wide identification and expression analysis under cold stress and root-knot nematode infection

Y Yang, J Li, H Li, Y Yang, Y Guang, Y Zhou - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
The basic leucine zipper (bZIP) family transcription factors play crucial roles in regulating
plant development and stress response. In this study, we identified 62 ClabZIP genes from …

Arabidopsis bZIP18 and bZIP52 Accumulate in Nuclei Following Heat Stress where They Regulate the Expression of a Similar Set of Genes

AJ Wiese, L Steinbachová, L Timofejeva… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Heat stress (HS) is a major abiotic stress that negatively impacts crop yields across the
globe. Plants respond to elevated temperatures by changing gene expression, mediated by …

The transcription factor PbrbZIP52 positively affects pear pollen tube longevity by promoting callose synthesis

Z Xia, B Wen, J Shao, T Zhang, M Hu, L Lin… - Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In pear (Pyrus bretschneideri), pollen tube growth is critical for the double fertilization
associated with seed setting, which in turn affects fruit yield. The normal deposition of …

The transcription factors and pathways underpinning male reproductive development in Arabidopsis

AJ Wiese, E Torutaeva, D Honys - Frontiers in plant science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
As Arabidopsis flowers mature, specialized cells within the anthers undergo meiosis,
leading to the production of haploid microspores that differentiate into mature pollen grains …

Pivotal role of bZIPs in amylose biosynthesis by genome survey and transcriptome analysis in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) mutants

P Kumar, A Mishra, H Sharma, D Sharma, MS Rahim… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Starch makes up 70% of the wheat grain, and is an important source of calories for humans,
however, the overconsumption of wheat starch may contribute to nutrition-associated health …

Genome-Wide Identification, Evolutionary Patterns, and Expression Analysis of bZIP Gene Family in Olive (Olea europaea L.)

S Rong, Z Wu, Z Cheng, S Zhang, H Liu, Q Huang - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Olive (Olea europaea. L) is an economically important oleaginous crop and its fruit cold-
pressed oil is used for edible oil all over the world. The basic region-leucine zipper (bZIP) …