Linking transport system of silicon with its accumulation in different plant species

N Mitani-Ueno, JF Ma - Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Silicon (Si) is a beneficial element for plants, which helps to mitigate various biotic and
abiotic stresses. Since the last review on Si published in this journal in 2004, great progress …

Outstanding questions on the beneficial role of silicon in crop plants

SM Shivaraj, R Mandlik, JA Bhat, G Raturi… - Plant and Cell …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Silicon (Si) is widely accepted as a beneficial element for plants. Despite the substantial
progress made in understanding Si transport mechanisms and modes of action in plants …

Silicification of root tissues

A Lux, Z Lukačová, M Vaculík, R Švubová, J Kohanová… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Silicon (Si) is not considered an essential element, however, its tissue concentration can
exceed that of many essential elements in several evolutionary distant plant species. Roots …

Lsi2: A black box in plant silicon transport

D Coskun, R Deshmukh, SM Shivaraj, P Isenring… - Plant and soil, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Silicon (Si) is widely considered a non-essential but beneficial element
for higher plants, providing broad protection against various environmental stresses (both …

Siliplant1 protein precipitates silica in sorghum silica cells

S Kumar, N Adiram-Filiba, S Blum… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Silicon is absorbed by plant roots as silicic acid. The acid moves with the transpiration
stream to the shoot, and mineralizes as silica. In grasses, leaf epidermal cells called silica …

The Physiological and molecular mechanisms of silicon action in salt stress amelioration

SA Dabravolski, SV Isayenkov - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Salinity is one of the most common abiotic stress factors affecting different biochemical and
physiological processes in plants, inhibiting plant growth, and greatly reducing productivity …

Silicon en route-from loam to leaf

AH Wani, SH Mir, S Kumar, MA Malik, S Tyub… - Plant Growth …, 2023 - Springer
The beneficial effects of silicon (Si) in higher plants are widely recognized under stress
(abiotic and biotic), specifically in plants with a relatively higher ability to absorb and …

Genome-wide identification and functional analysis of silicon transporter family genes in moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis)

X Geng, B Ge, Y Liu, X Wang, K Dong, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silicon (Si) has crucial effects on plant development and stress resistance. Silicon
transporters regulate Si absorption, transport, and distribution in plants. In this study, we …

The structure, function and expression analysis of the nodulin 26-like intrinsic protein subfamily of plant aquaporins in tomato

Y Zhang, S Fei, Y Xu, Y He, Z Zhu, Y Liu - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The nodulin 26-like intrinsic protein (NIP) family belonging to a group of aquaporin proteins
is unique to plants. NIPs have a wide of transport activities and are involved in …

Genome-wide identification and characterisation of Aquaporins in Nicotiana tabacum and their relationships with other Solanaceae species

A De Rosa, A Watson-Lazowski, JR Evans… - BMC Plant …, 2020 - Springer
Background Cellular membranes are dynamic structures, continuously adjusting their
composition, allowing plants to respond to developmental signals, stresses, and changing …