Current knowledge about the impact of microgravity on gene regulation
Microgravity (µ g) has a massive impact on the health of space explorers. Microgravity
changes the proliferation, differentiation, and growth of cells. As crewed spaceflights into …
changes the proliferation, differentiation, and growth of cells. As crewed spaceflights into …
A new era for space life science: international standards for space omics processing
Space agencies have announced plans for human missions to the Moon to prepare for
Mars. However, the space environment presents stressors that include radiation …
Mars. However, the space environment presents stressors that include radiation …
Understanding reduced gravity effects on early plant development before attempting life-support farming in the moon and mars
Plants are a necessary component of any system of bioregenerative life-support for human
space exploration. For this purpose, plants must be capable of surviving and adapting to …
space exploration. For this purpose, plants must be capable of surviving and adapting to …
Epigenomic Regulators Elongator Complex Subunit 2 and Methyltransferase 1 Differentially Condition the Spaceflight Response in Arabidopsis
Background: Plants subjected to the novel environment of spaceflight show transcriptomic
changes that resemble aspects of several terrestrial abiotic stress responses. Under …
changes that resemble aspects of several terrestrial abiotic stress responses. Under …
Integrative transcriptomics and proteomics profiling of Arabidopsis thaliana elucidates novel mechanisms underlying spaceflight adaptation
GO Olanrewaju, NJ Haveman, MJ Naldrett… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Spaceflight presents a unique environment with complex stressors, including microgravity
and radiation, that can influence plant physiology at molecular levels. Combining …
and radiation, that can influence plant physiology at molecular levels. Combining …
From Spaceflight to Mars g-Levels: Adaptive Response of A. Thaliana Seedlings in a Reduced Gravity Environment Is Enhanced by Red-Light Photostimulation
The response of plants to the spaceflight environment and microgravity is still not well
understood, although research has increased in this area. Even less is known about plants' …
understood, although research has increased in this area. Even less is known about plants' …
Recent transcriptomic studies to elucidate the plant adaptive response to spaceflight and to simulated space environments
Discovering the adaptation mechanisms of plants to the space environment is essential for
supporting human space exploration. Transcriptomic analyses allow the identification of …
supporting human space exploration. Transcriptomic analyses allow the identification of …
RNAseq Analysis of the Response of Arabidopsis thaliana to Fractional Gravity Under Blue-Light Stimulation During Spaceflight
Introduction: Traveling to nearby extraterrestrial objects having a reduced gravity level
(partial gravity) compared to Earth's gravity is becoming a realistic objective for space …
(partial gravity) compared to Earth's gravity is becoming a realistic objective for space …
Challenges and considerations for single-cell and spatially resolved transcriptomics sample collection during spaceflight
Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) and spatially resolved transcriptomics (SRT) have
experienced rapid development in recent years. The findings of spaceflight-based scRNA …
experienced rapid development in recent years. The findings of spaceflight-based scRNA …
Conserved plant transcriptional responses to microgravity from two consecutive spaceflight experiments
ES Land, J Sheppard, CJ Doherty… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Understanding how plants adapt to the space environment is essential, as
plants will be a valuable component of long duration space missions. Several spaceflight …
plants will be a valuable component of long duration space missions. Several spaceflight …