Melatonin: Discovery, Biosynthesis, Phytohormones Crosstalk, and Roles in Agricultural Crops under Abiotic Stress Conditions
Parnika Jindal,
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Krishan Kant,
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Navneet Kaur
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Environmental and Experimental Botany,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
226, P. 105942 - 105942
Published: Aug. 13, 2024
Language: Английский
Proteomic and physiological analyses reveal the mechanisms through which melatonin ameliorates heat stress-induced photoinhibition in Nicotiana tabacum
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
221, P. 109665 - 109665
Published: Feb. 19, 2025
Language: Английский
Plant development and heat stress: role of exogenous nutrients and phytohormones in thermotolerance
Discover Plants.,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(1)
Published: Sept. 17, 2024
Language: Английский
Melatonin-Induced Transcriptome Variation of Sweet Potato Under Heat Stress
Mengzhao Wang,
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Yang Zhou,
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Bei Liang
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et al.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 430 - 430
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Melatonin
(MT)
has
been
widely
recognized
for
its
ability
to
mitigate
the
effects
of
abiotic
stress
and
regulate
plant
development.
In
this
study,
we
investigated
role
exogenous
MT
in
enhancing
heat
tolerance
sweet
potato,
with
a
particular
focus
on
capacity
alleviate
stress-induced
damage.
treatment
significantly
reduced
oxidative
stress,
as
evidenced
by
decreased
levels
hydrogen
peroxide,
superoxide
ions,
malondialdehyde
(MDA),
all
which
were
elevated
under
stress.
To
uncover
underlying
mechanisms,
RNA
sequencing
was
performed
three
experimental
groups:
control
(CK),
alone
(HS),
pre-treatment
followed
(MH).
A
total
3491,
3280,
1171
differentially
expressed
genes
(DEGs)
identified
CK
vs.
HS,
MH,
HS
MH
comparisons,
respectively.
notably
modulated
expression
involved
redox
regulation
nicotinate
nicotinamide
metabolism.
Moreover,
enhanced
associated
key
signaling
pathways,
including
mitogen-activated
protein
kinases
(MPK3)
hormone
signal
transduction
components,
such
ethylene
response
factor
(ERF).
These
findings
offer
novel
insights
into
mechanisms
enhances
highlighting
regulating
antioxidant
systems,
metabolic
signaling.
This
study
presents
valuable
strategies
improving
crop
resilience
Language: Английский
Enhancing saline-alkali tolerance in cucumber seedlings: The role of exogenous melatonin in redox homeostasis and stomatal function
Shuchao Huang,
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Peng Wu,
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Xiting Yang
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Plant Stress,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100789 - 100789
Published: March 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Multiple functions of exogenous melatonin in cucumber seed germination, seedling establishment, and alkali stress resistance
BMC Plant Biology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: March 19, 2025
Abstract
Background
Exogenous
melatonin
plays
a
crucial
role
in
various
plant
developmental
processes
and
stress
responses
has
considerable
potential
for
future
agricultural
applications.
However,
its
effects
on
early
cucumber
seedling
growth
resistance
to
alkaline
have
not
been
adequately
explored.
This
study
investigated
the
of
exogenous
during
stages
cucumber,
specifically
focusing
seed
germination,
post-germination
growth,
1-leaf
stage
with
particular
emphasis
influence
alkali
resistance.
These
findings
are
intended
enhance
application
cultivation
provide
theoretical
basis
promoting
improving
tolerance
production.
Results
enhanced
germination
inhibitory
at
low
high
concentrations,
respectively.
varied
different
stages.
Additionally,
significantly
hampered
seedlings;
however,
external
mitigated
damage
caused
by
this
stress.
protective
effect
was
evidenced
marked
increase
survival
rate,
stem
diameter,
biomass
seedlings,
along
significant
reduction
malondialdehyde
content
electrolyte
leakage
rate.
Further
investigation
revealed
that
promotes
accumulation
osmoregulatory
substances,
soluble
sugars,
proline,
under
It
also
enhances
activities
antioxidant
enzymes,
including
peroxidase,
superoxide
dismutase,
catalase,
dehydroascorbate
reductase,
while
decreasing
reactive
oxygen
species
such
as
H
2
O
⋅−.
Furthermore,
increased
PM-H
+
-ATPase
V-H
stimulated
expression
stress-related
genes,
thereby
regulating
Na
K
homeostasis
promoted
synthesis
endogenous
cucumbers
subjected
inducing
synthase
namely,
CsASMT
,
CsCOMT
CsTDC
CsSNAT
.
Conclusions
establishment
mediating
osmotic
adjustment,
scavenging,
ion
maintenance,
synthesis,
genes.
Language: Английский
Auxin promotes cucumber resistance to high ambient temperature by enhancing photosystem and activating DNA repair pathways
Bingwei Yu,
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Yuanzheng Lin,
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Yuwei Gan
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et al.
Horticultural Plant Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
The mechanisms of melatonin action in shielding photosynthesis during heat stress
Sheen Khan,
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Sadaf Saify,
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Adriano Sofo
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et al.
CABI Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 17, 2024
Abstract
The
escalating
global
climate
shifts
lead
to
several
negative
impacts,
including
a
continuous
increase
in
average
temperatures,
imposing
significant
consequences
on
plant
physiology,
biochemical
dynamics,
and
molecular
processes.
Central
these
ramifications
is
the
process
of
photosynthesis,
pivotal
for
carbohydrate
synthesis
essential
sustaining
growth
amidst
normal
or
stressful
environmental
conditions.
Exposure
heat
stress
(HS)
negatively
affects
photosynthetic
potential,
primarily
due
increased
reactive
oxygen
species,
disrupting
optimal
functionality
apparatus.
Melatonin
(MLT)
has
emerged
as
multifaceted
signaling
molecule
exhibiting
promising
capabilities
mitigating
adverse
effects
abiotic
HS
plants.
While
substantial
body
literature
addresses
enhancement
resilience
various
stresses
using
MLT,
present
review
specifically
focuses
impact
MLT
photosynthesis
during
HS.
It
emphasizes
MLT’s
role
regulating
chlorophyll
degradation,
stomatal
movement,
safeguarding
proteins,
under
This
could
be
achieved
by
mechanisms
enhancing
transcription
photosystem
genes,
activating
antioxidant
defenses,
promoting
xanthophyll
cycle,
modulating
enzymes
involved
metabolism.
Consequently,
this
aims
enhance
our
understanding
how
mediates
protection
HS,
offering
insights
development
heat-tolerant
crops.
Language: Английский
Melatonin Affects Peucedanum praeruptorum Vegetative Growth and Coumarin Synthesis by Modulating the Antioxidant System, Photosynthesis, and Endogenous Hormones
Xiaoting Wan,
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Yingyu Zhang,
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Guoyu Wang
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et al.
Journal of Pineal Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
76(8)
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
ABSTRACT
The
dried
root
of
Peucedanum
praeruptorum
is
often
used
medicinally
and
has
high
pyran‐
furanocoumarin
content.
Although
exogenous
melatonin
(MT)
impacts
the
regulation
plant
growth,
stress
responses,
secondary
metabolism,
etc.,
it
remains
unclear
whether
MT
regulates
vegetative
growth
development
P.
.
Thus,
aim
current
study
to
characterize
effects
different
concentrations
on
physiological
functions,
photosynthesis,
antioxidant
systems,
hormone
induction,
coumarin
synthesis
Different
exert
distinct
regulatory
expression
genes
related
synthesis.
Treatment
with
low
increases
photosynthesis
leaf
compared
control,
while
reduce
vitality
elongation
decrease
photosynthetic
system
genes.
Low
also
significantly
increase
enzyme
activity
pigment
content
modulate
levels
IAA,
gibberellic
acid,
salicylic
jasmonic
abscisic
endogenous
MT.
Moreover,
enzymes
tryptophan
decarboxylase,
hydroxylase,
tryptamine‐5‐hydroxylase,
serotonin
N
‐acetyltransferase,
acetylserotonin
O
‐methyltransferase,
caffeic
acid
promotes
accumulation
isoscopoletin,
scopoletin,
peucedanocoumarin
II,
praeruptorin
A,
B,
E.
upregulates
most
associated
synthesis,
including
PAL1
,
C4H
4CL‐3
C3H‐1
F6H‐1
CCoAMT
OMT‐1
CYP71AJ1
CYP84A1‐1
S8H‐1
PT‐1
COSY‐1
These
findings
demonstrate
that
may
improve
promoting
components.
Language: Английский