Journal of soil science and plant nutrition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(1), P. 54 - 73
Published: Dec. 26, 2023
Abstract
Melatonin
was
found
in
plants
the
late
1990s,
but
its
function,
signaling,
and
interaction
with
other
phytohormones
still
unclear.
research
has
increased
substantially
recent
years,
including
reports
on
impact
of
this
putative
plant
hormone
under
biotic
abiotic
stress
situations.
Temperature
extremes,
salt,
drought,
hypoxia
or
anoxia,
nutrient
deficiency,
herbicides,
UV
radiation
stress,
heavy
metal
toxicity
are
all
important
obstacles
to
horticulture
crop
production
worldwide.
To
deal
these
environmental
challenges,
have
evolved
complex
signaling
networks.
Phytohormones
essential
for
controlling
growth,
development,
responses.
Melatonin,
a
pleiotropic
chemical
present
variety
species,
recently
emerged
as
powerful
regulator
tolerance.
The
purpose
review
is
investigate
interplay
between
melatonin
control
responses
horticultural
crops.
We
explore
interactions
several
various
stresses.
Plants,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
10(9), P. 1778 - 1778
Published: Aug. 26, 2021
Photosynthesis
is
a
pivotal
process
that
determines
the
synthesis
of
carbohydrates
required
for
sustaining
growth
under
normal
or
stress
situation.
Stress
exposure
reduces
photosynthetic
potential
owing
to
excess
reactive
oxygen
species
disturb
proper
functioning
apparatus.
This
decreased
photosynthesis
associated
with
disturbances
in
carbohydrate
metabolism
resulting
reduced
stress.
We
evaluated
importance
melatonin
reducing
heat
stress-induced
severity
wheat
(Triticum
aestivum
L.)
plants.
The
plants
were
subjected
25
°C
(optimum
temperature)
40
(heat
stress)
15
days
at
6
h
time
duration
and
then
developed
30
days.
Heat
led
oxidative
increased
production
thiobarbituric
acid
substances
(TBARS)
hydrogen
peroxide
(H2O2)
content
accrual
total
soluble
sugars,
starch
enzymes
which
reflected
photosynthesis.
Application
not
only
through
lowering
TBARS
H2O2
content,
augmenting
activity
antioxidative
but
also
plant
was
needed
provide
energy
carbon
skeleton
developing
However,
increase
these
parameters
mediated
via
sulfide
(H2S),
as
inhibition
H2S
by
hypotaurine
(HT;
scavenger)
reversed
ameliorative
effect
melatonin.
suggests
crosstalk
protecting
regulation
metabolism.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: June 18, 2021
Melatonin
(N-acetyl-5-methoxy-tryptamine)
is
a
mammalian
neurohormone,
antioxidant
and
signaling
molecule
that
was
first
discovered
in
plants
1995.
The
studies
investigated
plant
melatonin
from
human
perspective
quantifying
foods
medicinal
questioning
whether
its
presence
could
explain
the
activity
of
some
as
medicines.
Starting
with
these
handful
late
1990s,
research
has
blossomed
into
vibrant
active
area
investigation
been
found
to
play
critical
roles
mediating
responses
development
at
every
stage
life
cycle
pollen
embryo
through
seed
germination,
vegetative
growth
stress
response.
Here
we
have
utilized
systematic
approach
accordance
preferred
reporting
items
for
reviews
meta-analyses
(PRISMA)
protocols
reduce
bias
our
assessment
literature
provide
an
overview
current
state
plants,
covering
1995–2021.
This
review
provides
biosynthesis
metabolism
well
identifying
key
themes
including:
abiotic
responses,
root
development,
light
interkingdom
communication,
phytohormone
signaling.
Additionally,
potential
biases
are
birefringence
between
researchers
medical
based
which
helped
shape
research.
Several
exciting
new
opportunities
future
areas
also
identified
including
non-crop
non-medicinal
species
characterization
networks
plants.
Plant and Cell Physiology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
63(12), P. 1764 - 1786
Published: Dec. 14, 2021
Melatonin,
a
tryptophan-derived
molecule,
is
endogenously
generated
in
animal,
plant,
fungal
and
prokaryotic
cells.
Given
its
antioxidant
properties,
it
involved
myriad
of
signaling
functions
associated
with
various
aspects
plant
growth
development.
In
higher
plants,
melatonin
(Mel)
interacts
regulators
such
as
phytohormones,
well
reactive
oxygen
nitrogen
species
including
hydrogen
peroxide
(H2O2),
nitric
oxide
(NO)
sulfide
(H2S).
It
shows
great
potential
biotechnological
tool
to
alleviate
biotic
abiotic
stress,
delay
senescence
conserve
the
sensory
nutritional
quality
postharvest
horticultural
products
which
are
considerable
economic
importance
worldwide.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
biochemistry
Mel,
whose
endogenous
induction
exogenous
application
can
play
an
important
role
enhancing
marketability
hence
earnings
from
crops.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
187(4), P. 2837 - 2851
Published: Sept. 1, 2021
Abstract
Melatonin
(MT)
plays
important
roles
in
plant
disease
response,
but
the
mechanisms
are
largely
unknown.
Here,
we
show
that
MT
functions
stomatal
immunity
Panax
notoginseng
and
Arabidopsis
thaliana.
Biochemical
analyses
showed
MT-induced
closure
a
prominent
role
preventing
invasion
of
bacteria
Pseudomonas
syringe
pv.
tomato
(Pst)
DC3000
via
activation
mitogen-activated
protein
kinase
(MAPK)
NADPH
oxidase-mediated
reactive
oxygen
species
production
P.
notoginseng.
The
first
putative
phytomelatonin
receptor
1
(PMTR1)
is
plasma
membrane
required
for
perceiving
signaling
MAPK.
genetic
tests
found
PMTR1
essential
flg22-
MAPK
heterotrimeric
GTP-binding
Gα
subunit
GPA1-independent
manner.
GPA1
same
pathways
FLS2/BAK1
(Flagellin
Sensing
2/Brassinosteroid
Insensitive
1-associated
1)-
as
well
PMTR1-mediated
flg22
closure.
stomata
pmtr1
insensitive
to
flg22,
application
induces
reduces
bacterial
growth
fls2
bak1
plants,
indicating
might
be
downstream
component
FLS2-
BAK1-mediated
immunity.
In
summary,
our
results
(i)
demonstrate
priming
(ii)
provide
insights
into
transduction
pathway.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Sept. 7, 2022
Salt
stress
severely
limits
the
productivity
of
crop
plants
worldwide
and
its
detrimental
effects
are
aggravated
by
climate
change.
Due
to
a
significant
world
population
growth,
agriculture
has
expanded
marginal
salinized
regions,
which
usually
render
low
yield.
In
this
context,
finding
methods
strategies
improve
plant
tolerance
against
salt
is
utmost
importance
fulfill
food
security
challenges
under
scenario
ever-increasing
human
population.
Plant
priming,
at
different
stages
development,
such
as
seed
or
seedling,
gained
attention
for
marked
implication
in
salt-stress
management.
It
promising
field
relying
on
applications
specific
chemical
agents
could
effectively
tolerance.
Currently,
variety
chemicals,
both
inorganic
organic,
can
efficiently
promote
growth
yield
available
market.
This
review
summarizes
our
current
knowledge
roles
diverse
molecules/compounds,
hydrogen
sulfide
(H
2
S),
molecular
hydrogen,
nitric
oxide
(NO),
peroxide
O
),
melatonin,
chitosan,
silicon,
ascorbic
acid
(AsA),
tocopherols,
trehalose
(Tre)
potential
primers
that
enhance
salinity
plants.
Journal of Experimental Botany,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
73(17), P. 5874 - 5885
Published: March 11, 2022
Melatonin
is
an
essential
phytohormone
in
the
regulation
of
many
plant
processes,
including
during
development
and
response
to
stress.
Pathogen
infections
cause
serious
damage
plants
reduce
agricultural
production.
Recent
studies
indicate
that
melatonin
plays
important
roles
alleviating
bacterial,
fungal,
viral
diseases
post-harvest
fruits.
Herein,
we
summarize
information
related
effects
on
disease
resistance.
Melatonin,
reactive
oxygen
species,
nitrogen
species
form
a
complex
loop
plant-pathogen
interaction
regulate
Moreover,
crosstalk
with
other
phytohormones
salicylic
acid,
jasmonic
auxin,
abscisic
acid
further
activates
defense
genes.
role
not
only
immunity
but
also
pathogenicity.
We
known
processes
by
which
mediates
pathogenicity
via
negatively
regulating
expression
levels
genes
cell
viability
as
well
virulence-related
The
multiple
mechanisms
underlying
influences
both
support
recognition
nature
interactions,
highlighting
phytomelatonin
critical
molecule
immune
responses.
Journal of Experimental Botany,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
73(17), P. 5947 - 5960
Published: March 23, 2022
Fruit
ripening
is
a
physiological
process
that
involves
complex
network
of
signaling
molecules
act
as
switches
to
activate
or
deactivate
certain
metabolic
pathways
at
different
levels,
not
only
by
regulating
gene
and
protein
expression
but
also
through
post-translational
modifications
the
involved
proteins.
Ethylene
distinctive
molecule
regulates
fruits,
which
can
be
classified
climacteric
non-climacteric
according
whether
not,
respectively,
they
are
dependent
on
this
phytohormone.
However,
in
recent
years
it
has
been
found
other
with
potential
exert
regulatory
roles,
individually
result
interactions
among
them.
These
observations
imply
existence
mutual
hierarchical
regulations
sometimes
make
difficult
identify
initial
triggering
event.
Among
these
'new'
molecules,
hydrogen
peroxide,
nitric
oxide,
melatonin
have
highlighted
prominent.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
outline
relevance
fruit
known
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(13), P. 6985 - 6985
Published: June 23, 2022
In
the
past
two
decades,
post-genomic
era
envisaged
high-throughput
technologies,
resulting
in
more
species
with
available
genome
sequences.
In-depth
multi-omics
approaches
have
evolved
to
integrate
cellular
processes
at
various
levels
into
a
systems
biology
knowledge
base.
Metabolomics
plays
crucial
role
molecular
networking
bridge
gaps
between
genotypes
and
phenotypes.
However,
greater
complexity
of
metabolites
diverse
chemical
physical
properties
has
limited
advances
plant
metabolomics.
For
several
years,
applications
liquid/gas
chromatography
(LC/GC)-mass
spectrometry
(MS)
nuclear
magnetic
resonance
(NMR)
been
constantly
developed.
Recently,
ion
mobility
(IMS)-MS
shown
utility
resolving
isomeric
isobaric
metabolites.
Both
MS
NMR
combined
metabolomics
significantly
increased
identification
quantification
an
untargeted
targeted
manner.
Thus,
hyphenated
tools
will
narrow
gap
number
metabolite
features
identified
Metabolites
change
response
environmental
conditions,
including
biotic
abiotic
stress
factors.
The
spatial
distribution
across
different
organs,
tissues,
cells
compartments
is
trending
research
area
Herein,
we
review
recent
technological
advancements
their
understanding
organization.
addition,
discuss
opportunities
challenges
multiple
interactions,
multi-omics,
single-cell