The Transcriptome Profiling of Flavonoids and Bibenzyls Reveals Medicinal Importance of Rare Orchid Arundina graminifolia DOI Creative Commons
Sagheer Ahmad, Jie Gao, Yonglu Wei

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Frontiers in Plant Science, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 13

Published: June 23, 2022

Orchids are very important flowering plants that spend long juvenile phases before flowering. Along with aesthetic importance, they rich sources of medicinal components. However, their reproductive cycle is the major hurdle to study efficacy. Arundina graminifolia a rare orchid grows fast, unlike other orchids, and this characteristic makes it an ideal plant enrichment orchids. Therefore, presents identification components in various parts A. . Transcriptome analysis was performed for five stages (FD1–FD5) flower development four tissue types (mature flower, silique, root, leaf) ascertain genetic regulators flavonoids bibenzyls. Most genes showed highest expression roots as compared tissues. Weighted gene coexpression network (WGCNA) identify modules candidate involving biosynthesis pathways these chemicals. MEyellow module contained highly coexpressed genes. Moreover, concentrations phenylpropanoid, bibenzyls, flavone were ascertained through high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS). Phenylpropanoid bibenzyl comparatively high leaf, while concentration stem. The selected [bibenzyl (BIBSY212), CYP84A1, CYP73A4, 4CLL7, UGT88B1, UGT73C3, anthocyanin synthase (ANS), phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL), flavanone FLS, CHS8] validated quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR). leaf root tissue. presence bibenzyls different molecular can provide quick source decipher efficacy

Language: Английский

The Dynamic Genetic-Hormonal Regulatory Network Controlling the Trichome Development in Leaves DOI Creative Commons
Marco Fambrini, Claudio Pugliesi

Plants, Journal Year: 2019, Volume and Issue: 8(8), P. 253 - 253

Published: July 28, 2019

Plant trichomes are outgrowths developed from an epidermal pavement cells of leaves and other organs. Trichomes (also called ‘hairs’) play well-recognized roles in defense against insect herbivores, forming a physical barrier that obstructs movement mediating chemical defenses. In addition, can act as mechanosensory switch, transducing mechanical stimuli (e.g., movement) into physiological signals, helping the plant to respond attacks. Hairs also modulate responses abiotic stresses, such water loss, excess light temperature, reflect protect plants UV radiation. The structure is species-specific this trait generally related their function. These easily analyzed origin represents outstanding subject study cell fate patterning leaves, developmental control trichomatous complement has highlighted regulatory network based on four fundamental elements: (i) genes activate and/or modify normal cycle (i.e., endoreduplication cycles); (ii) transcription factors create activator/repressor complex with central role determining fate, initiation, differentiation trichomes; (iii) evidence underlines interplay aforesaid different classes phytohormones; (iv) epigenetic mechanisms involved trichome development. Here, we reviewed development trichomes, well interaction between hormones. Furthermore, reported basic studies about regulation complexity trichomes. Finally, review focused initiation hairs, mainly leaves.

Language: Английский

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Review: Biological functions of major latex-like proteins in plants DOI
Kentaro Fujita, Hideyuki Inui

Plant Science, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 306, P. 110856 - 110856

Published: Feb. 18, 2021

Language: Английский

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Morphological trait evolution in Solanum (Solanaceae): Evolutionary lability of key taxonomic characters DOI Creative Commons
Rebecca Hilgenhof, Edeline Gagnon, Sandra Knapp

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Taxon, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 72(4), P. 811 - 847

Published: July 4, 2023

Abstract Solanum is one of the world's largest and economically most important plant genera, including 1245 currently accepted species several major minor crops (e.g., tomato, potato, brinjal eggplant, scarlet Gboma lulo, pepino). Here we provide an overview evolution 25 key morphological traits for clades this giant genus based on stochastic mapping using a well‐sampled recently published phylogeny . The evolutionarily labile (showing >100 transitions across genus) relate to structure (growth form sympodial unit structure), herbivore defence (glandular trichomes), pollination (corolla shape colour), dispersal (fruit colour). Ten further show evolutionary lability with 50–100 specialised underground organs, trichome structure, leaf type, inflorescence position branching, stamen heteromorphism). Our results reveal number highly convergent in , tubers, rhizomes, simple leaves, yellow corollas, heteromorphic anthers, dioecy, dry fruits, some unexpected pathways trait that could be explored future studies. We informally named can morphologically defined by combinations providing tool identification enabling predictive phylogenetic placement unsampled species.

Language: Английский

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A review of the types, functions and regulatory mechanisms of plant spines DOI

Huiyan Pei,

Yaqiong Wu, Wenlong Wu

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Plant Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 341, P. 112010 - 112010

Published: Feb. 2, 2024

Language: Английский

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Surface-Based Analysis of Leaf Microstructures for Adsorbing and Retaining Capability of Airborne Particulate Matter in Ten Woody Species DOI Open Access
Myeong Ja Kwak, Jong Kyu Lee, Sanghee Park

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Forests, Journal Year: 2020, Volume and Issue: 11(9), P. 946 - 946

Published: Aug. 29, 2020

We evaluated surface-based analysis for assessing the possible relationship between microstructural properties and particulate matter (i.e., two size fractions of PM2.5 PM10) adsorption efficiencies their leaf surfaces on ten woody species. focused effect PM capacity micro-morphological features using a scanning electron microscope non-contact surface profiler as an example. The species with higher PM10 were Korean boxwood (Buxus koreana Nakai ex Chung & al.) evergreen spindle (Euonymus japonicus Thunb.), followed by yulan magnolia (Magnolia denudata Desr.), Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata Siebold Zucc.), horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata Blume), retusa fringetree (Chionanthus retusus Lindl. Paxton), maidenhair tree (Ginkgo biloba L.), royal azalea (Rhododendron schlippenbachii Maxim.). There was B. T. cuspidata, A. turbinata, C. retusus, E. japonicus, G. biloba, M. denudata. In wax layer tests, R. schlippenbachii, showed statistically capturing than other Different types trichomes distributed adaxial abaxial leaves denudata, pagoda (Styphnolobium japonicum (L.) Schott), koreana, schlippenbachii; however, these absent both sides tuliptree (Liriodendron tulipifera cuspidata. Importantly, S. dense or thick epicuticular waxes deeper roughness revealed lower adsorption. Based overall performance airborne capture efficiency, such best results, whereas L. had lowest capture. particular, shrub depositions inside inner wall stomata periphery guard cells. Therefore, in factors, stomatal may be related to notably high holding capacities surfaces, but density, trichome limited Finally, our findings indicate that microstructures are necessarily not correlation corresponding estimates

Language: Английский

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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Key Genes and Pathways Involved in Prickle Development in Eggplant DOI Open Access
Lei Zhang,

Haoyun Sun,

Tao Xu

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Genes, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 12(3), P. 341 - 341

Published: Feb. 25, 2021

Eggplant is one of the most important vegetables worldwide. Prickles on leaves, stems and fruit calyxes eggplant may cause difficulties during cultivation, harvesting transportation, therefore an undesirable agronomic trait. However, limited knowledge about molecular mechanisms prickle morphogenesis has hindered genetic improvement eggplant. In this study, we performed phenotypic characterization transcriptome analysis prickly prickleless genotypes to understand development at morphological levels. Morphological revealed that prickles were multicellular, lignified layered organs. Comparative identified key pathways hub genes involved in cell cycle as well flavonoid biosynthetic, photosynthetic, hormone metabolic processes development. Interestingly, associated with biosynthesis up-regulated developing prickles, photosynthesis down-regulated matured prickles. It was also noteworthy several development-related transcription factors such bHLH, C2H2, MYB, TCP WRKY specifically down- or Furthermore, four found be differentially expressed within Pl locus interval. This study provides new insights into regulatory underlying eggplant, might exploited breeding programs develop cultivars.

Language: Английский

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Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Gleditsia sinensis Thorns at Different Stages of Development DOI Creative Commons
Feng Xiao, Yang Zhao, Xiurong Wang

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Plants, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 12(7), P. 1456 - 1456

Published: March 27, 2023

G. sinensis thorn (called "zào jiǎo cì", ZJC) has important medicinal and economic value, however, little is known about the molecular mechanisms behind development of ZJC. In this study, we measured content soluble sugar starch during growth thorn, performed transcriptome sequencing segment, non-thorn apex, root tip at five distinct stages formation. The results showed that, with ZJC, roots, hypocotyls, stems, thornless leaves, roots leaves all firstly increased then decreased after basic structure thorns was formed; ZJC an overall downward trend (decreased by 59.26% 84.56%, respectively). Myb-like, YABBY2, Growth-regulating factor 3, TCP2, Zinc transporter 8, another 25 genes may be related to maintenance thorns. Gene Ontology (GO) enrichment analysis differentially expressed (DEGs) between stems thorn-free found that a significant number DEGs were annotated terms positive regulation development, heterochronic (GO:0045962), photomorphogenesis (GO:2000306), other biological process (BP) terms. developmental initiation regulated TCP transcription factors (TFs). Eight selected randomly validate RNA-seq using real-time quantitative PCR (RT-qPCR) they indicated data reliable. Our work provided comprehensive review sinensis.

Language: Английский

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Novel Tri-Segmented Rhabdoviruses: A Data Mining Expedition Unveils the Cryptic Diversity of Cytorhabdoviruses DOI Creative Commons
Nicolás Bejerman, Ralf G. Dietzgen, Humberto Debat

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Viruses, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 15(12), P. 2402 - 2402

Published: Dec. 10, 2023

Cytorhabdoviruses (genus Cytorhabdovirus, family Rhabdoviridae) are plant-infecting viruses with enveloped, bacilliform virions. Established members of the genus Cytorhabdovirus have unsegmented single-stranded negative-sense RNA genomes (ca. 10–16 kb) which encode four to ten proteins. Here, by exploring large publicly available metatranscriptomics datasets, we report identification and genomic characterization 93 novel genetic evolutionary cues cytorhabdoviruses. Strikingly, five unprecedented tri-segmented were also identified. This finding represents first in Rhabdoviridae, they should be classified a within this for suggest name “Trirhavirus”. Interestingly, nucleocapsid polymerase only typical rhabdoviral proteins encoded those viruses, whereas three them, protein similar emaravirus (family Fimoviridae) silencing suppressor was found, while other predicted had no matches any sequence databases. Genetic distance insights that all these may represent species. Phylogenetic analyses, both previously plant rhabdoviruses, provide compelling support division into distinct genera. proposed reclassification not enhances our understanding dynamics group rhabdoviruses but illuminates remarkable diversity encompass. study significant expansion genomics cytorhabdoviruses will enable future research on peculiarity shows plasticity rhabdovirus genome organization discovery unique trajectory.

Language: Английский

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Phytoremediation potential of Solanum viarum Dunal and functional aspects of their capitate glandular trichomes in lead, cadmium, and zinc detoxification DOI
Pragya Shukla,

Maria Kidwai,

Shiv Narayan

et al.

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 30(14), P. 41878 - 41899

Published: Jan. 14, 2023

Language: Английский

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Fine mapping an AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR, SmARF18, as a candidate gene of the PRICKLE LOCUS that controls prickle absence/presence on various organs in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) DOI
Shaohang Li,

Yongjun He,

Dalu Li

et al.

Scientia Horticulturae, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 327, P. 112874 - 112874

Published: Jan. 13, 2024

Language: Английский

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