Rice functional genomics: decades' efforts and roads ahead
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most important crops in the world. Since the completion of
rice reference genome sequences, tremendous progress has been achieved in …
rice reference genome sequences, tremendous progress has been achieved in …
Plant health: feedback effect of root exudates-rhizobiome interactions
The well-being of the microbial community that densely populates the rhizosphere is aided
by a plant's root exudates. Maintaining a plant's health is a key factor in its continued …
by a plant's root exudates. Maintaining a plant's health is a key factor in its continued …
The ABC transporter ABCG36 is required for cadmium tolerance in rice
S Fu, Y Lu, X Zhang, G Yang, D Chao… - Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic heavy metal in nature, which causes severe damage to plant
growth. The molecular mechanisms for Cd detoxification are poorly understood. Here, we …
growth. The molecular mechanisms for Cd detoxification are poorly understood. Here, we …
Structure, function, and evolution of bacterial ATP-binding cassette systems
AL Davidson, E Dassa, C Orelle… - … and molecular biology …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY ATP-binding cassette (ABC) systems are universally distributed among living
organisms and function in many different aspects of bacterial physiology. ABC transporters …
organisms and function in many different aspects of bacterial physiology. ABC transporters …
The ABC transporter AtPDR8 is a cadmium extrusion pump conferring heavy metal resistance
Summary Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are widespread pollutants that are toxic to plant
growth. The expression of AtPDR8 was upregulated in cadmium‐or lead‐treated …
growth. The expression of AtPDR8 was upregulated in cadmium‐or lead‐treated …
Plant ABC proteins–a unified nomenclature and updated inventory
The ABC superfamily comprises both membrane-bound transporters and soluble proteins
involved in a broad range of processes, many of which are of considerable agricultural …
involved in a broad range of processes, many of which are of considerable agricultural …
A bacterial-type ABC transporter is involved in aluminum tolerance in rice
Aluminum (Al) toxicity is a major factor limiting crop production in acidic soil, but the
molecular mechanisms of Al tolerance are poorly understood. Here, we report that two …
molecular mechanisms of Al tolerance are poorly understood. Here, we report that two …
Plant ATP-binding cassette transporters
PA Rea - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2007 - annualreviews.org
The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) protein superfamily is one of the largest known, with over
120 members in both Arabidopsis thaliana and rice (Oryza sativa). Most, but not all, ABC …
120 members in both Arabidopsis thaliana and rice (Oryza sativa). Most, but not all, ABC …
The Arabidopsis NPF3 protein is a GA transporter
I Tal, Y Zhang, ME Jørgensen, O Pisanty… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Gibberellins (GAs) are plant hormones that promote a wide range of developmental
processes. While GA signalling is well understood, little is known about how GA is …
processes. While GA signalling is well understood, little is known about how GA is …
Understanding the composition, biosynthesis, accumulation and transport of flavonoids in crops for the promotion of crops as healthy sources of flavonoids for human …
Flavonoids are a class of polyphenolic compounds that naturally occur in plants. Sub-groups
of flavonoids include flavone, flavonol, flavanone, flavanonol, anthocyanidin, flavanol and …
of flavonoids include flavone, flavonol, flavanone, flavanonol, anthocyanidin, flavanol and …