Reproduction multitasking: the male gametophyte

S Hafidh, D Honys - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The gametophyte represents the sexual phase in the alternation of generations in plants; the
other, nonsexual phase is the sporophyte. Here, we review the evolutionary origins of the …

Male gametophyte development and function in angiosperms: a general concept

S Hafidh, J Fíla, D Honys - Plant Reproduction, 2016 - Springer
Key message Overview of pollen development. Abstract Male gametophyte development of
angiosperms is a complex process that requires coordinated activity of different cell types …

Single-nucleus RNA-seq reveals that MBD5, MBD6, and SILENZIO maintain silencing in the vegetative cell of developing pollen

L Ichino, CL Picard, J Yun, M Chotai, S Wang, EK Lin… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Silencing of transposable elements (TEs) drives the evolution of numerous redundant
mechanisms of transcriptional regulation. Arabidopsis MBD5, MBD6, and SILENZIO act as …

Getting the message across: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein complexes

J Bailey-Serres, R Sorenson, P Juntawong - Trends in plant science, 2009 - cell.com
mRNA–ribonucleoprotein (mRNP) complexes mediate post-transcriptional control
mechanisms in the cell nucleus and cytoplasm. Transcriptional control is paramount to gene …

[HTML][HTML] Translational regulation of cytoplasmic mRNAs

B Roy, AG Von Arnim - The Arabidopsis book/American Society of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Translation of the coding potential of a messenger RNA into a protein molecule is a
fundamental process in all living cells and consumes a large fraction of metabolites and …

The Core Components of Organelle Biogenesis and Membrane Transport in the Hydrogenosomes of Trichomonas vaginalis

P Rada, P Doležal, PL Jedelský, D Bursac, AJ Perry… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Trichomonas vaginalis is a parasitic protist of the Excavata group. It contains an anaerobic
form of mitochondria called hydrogenosomes, which produce hydrogen and ATP; the …

Central metabolite and sterol profiling divides tobacco male gametophyte development and pollen tube growth into eight metabolic phases

AH Rotsch, J Kopka, I Feussner… - The Plant …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
While changes in the transcriptome and proteome of developing pollen have been
investigated in tobacco and other species, the metabolic consequences remain rather …

Control of cytoplasmic translation in plants

DG Muench, C Zhang… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Translational control provides cells with a mechanism to rapidly control gene expression in a
reversible manner in response to environmental and developmental cues. It involves the …

Holistic insights from pollen omics: co-opting stress-responsive genes and ER-mediated proteostasis for male fertility

H Sze, R Palanivelu, JF Harper, MA Johnson - Plant Physiology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Sexual reproduction in flowering plants takes place without an aqueous environment. Sperm
are carried by pollen through air to reach the female gametophyte, though the molecular …

Evolutionary history of callose synthases in terrestrial plants with emphasis on proteins involved in male gametophyte development

L Zaveska Drabkova, D Honys - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Callose is a plant-specific polysaccharide (β-1, 3-glucan) playing an important role in
angiosperms in many developmental processes and responses to biotic and abiotic …