Jiří Friml
Jiří Friml
The canonical mechanism by which the phytohormone auxin regulates transcription has been one of the cornerstones of plant signaling. The recent unexpected discovery of cyclic AMP (cAMP) as a second messenger in this pathway has revised its ...
Peng Cao,Shuangqian Shen,Jun Yang et al.
Peng Cao et al.
Phenolamides are specialized plant metabolites with important roles in plant disease resistance and stress tolerance. They serve as biomarkers and effectors of oxidative stress. Moreover, they enhance plant metabolic diversity and potential...
Cheng-Wei Sang,Yan-Mei Zhang,Sai-Xi Li et al.
Cheng-Wei Sang et al.
Three recent studies, by Zhu et al.,Klymiuk et al., and Hu et al., identified paired nucleotide-binding site-leucine-rich repeat receptors (NLRs) in wheat against different pathogens, providing new insights into the genomic organization, do...
Javier Agustí,Noel Blanco-Touriñán
Javier Agustí
The plant vascular system, a cornerstone of terrestrial adaptation, enables the long-distance transport of water, nutrients, and signaling molecules and provides mechanical support. Its anatomy also underpins stress resilience; yet, how env...
Equipping the next generation of plant taxonomists: Insights and recommendations [0.03%]
装备植物分类学家的下一代：见解与建议
Ana Rita G Simões,Frederik Leliaert,Gemma L C Bramley et al.
Ana Rita G Simões et al.
Plant taxonomy underpins biodiversity research and conservation, but global disparities in training and resources hinder progress, especially in biodiversity-rich regions. Through a global survey of taxonomists and trainers, we reveal that ...
Guardians of arid lands: deep-rooted defense against desertification and climate change [0.03%]
干旱之地的守护者：对抗荒漠化和气候变化的深入之根防御体系
Akash Tariq,Yanju Gao,Fanjiang Zeng et al.
Akash Tariq et al.
Deep-rooted plants (DRPs) are vital ecological engineers in arid regions, combating desertification through distinctive adaptations such as rapid root growth and hydraulic lift. By tapping into groundwater beyond a depth of 5 m, they stabil...
Manipulating microRNAs to enhance biomass yield and biofuel production [0.03%]
操纵microRNA以增加生物量产量和生物燃料产量
Yayu Guo,Hou-Ling Wang,Shuizhong Wang et al.
Yayu Guo et al.
Woody biomass is a vital carbon sink and biofuel feedstock, but lignocellulosic ethanol production faces cell wall recalcitrance. miRNA-mediated cell wall bioengineering presents an efficient and promising approach to address the high costs...
Venuste Munyaneza,Wen Zhang,Surya Kant et al.
Venuste Munyaneza et al.
Strategies to intensify CO2 capture by microalgae for the circular bioeconomy [0.03%]
微藻强化捕获CO2的策略促进循环生物经济发展
Assemgul K Sadvakasova,Huma Balouch,Meruyert O Bauenova et al.
Assemgul K Sadvakasova et al.
In this review, we explore pathways of coupling between microscale metabolic engineering with macroscale bioprocess design to transform microalgae into intelligent carbon management platforms, focusing on strategies that enhance CO2 fixatio...
Land plant evolution: from microbial interaction to horizontal gene transfer [0.03%]
从微生物互作到基因水平转移的陆生植物进化
Jinling Huang,Qia Wang
Jinling Huang
Microbe interaction not only plays an integral role in plant growth and adaptation, but also may lead to genetic integration. Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) from microbes occurs in all major plant groups and appears to be frequent in charop...