Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: March 13, 2023
Melatonin
is
a
pleiotropic
molecule
that
can
influence
various
aspects
of
plant
performance.
Recent
studies
have
exhibited
it
mediates
defensive
responses,
probably
through
managing
redox
homeostasis.
We
tried
to
track
the
regulatory
effects
melatonin
on
antioxidant
machinery
Linum
album
cell
culture.
To
this,
different
concentrations
were
applied,
and
oxidative
status
cells
was
investigated
by
measuring
levels
molecules
agents.
The
results
showed
H2O2
content
did
not
change
at
low
levels,
while
increased
high
concentrations.
It
be
correlated
with
dosages
capacity
remove
excessive
amounts
H2O2,
exhibit
toxicity
effects.
In
contrast,
NO
enhancement
occurred
50
μM
melatonin,
proposing
its
role
in
triggering
melatonin-induced
responses.
MDA
stated
led
stress
melatonin-treated
melatonin.
Antioxidant
enzyme
POD
activated
treatment,
SOD
behaved
reversely
which
explain
changes
level.
addition,
analysis
phenolics
profile
contents
phenolic
acids,
flavonoids,
lignans
enhanced
following
an
increase
PAL
activity.
level
hormone
SA
indicate
affects
responses
L.
SA-dependent
pathway.
general,
seems
modulating
induce
activity
enzymes
production
phenolics,
especially
lignans,
cells.
Plant Growth Regulation,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
99(2), P. 177 - 194
Published: Oct. 25, 2022
Abstract
In
recent
decades,
the
demand
for
vegetables
has
increased
significantly
due
to
blooming
global
population.
Climate
change
affected
vegetable
production
by
increasing
frequencies
and
severity
of
abiotic
biotic
stresses.
Among
stresses,
drought
salinity
are
major
issues
that
possess
severe
threats
on
production.
Many
(e.g.,
carrot,
tomato,
okra,
pea,
eggplant,
lettuce,
potato)
usually
sensitive
salt
stress.
The
defence
mechanisms
plants
against
stress
have
been
extensively
studied
in
model
plant
species
field
crops.
Better
understanding
susceptibility
stresses
will
help
towards
development
more
tolerant
genotypes
as
a
long-term
strategy
these
However,
intensity
challenges
also
warrants
immediate
approaches
mitigate
enhance
short
term.
Therefore,
this
review
enlightens
updated
knowledge
responses
(physiological
molecular)
potentially
effective
strategies
Moreover,
we
summarized
different
technologies
such
seed
priming,
genetic
transformation,
biostimulants,
nanotechnology,
cultural
practices
adopted
under
We
propose
conventional
breeding,
engineering,
crop
management
should
be
combined
generate
resistance
cultivars
adopt
smart
cultivation
sustainable
changing
climate.
Journal of Pineal Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
76(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
Seed
germination
(SG)
is
the
first
stage
in
a
plant's
life
and
has
an
immense
importance
sustaining
crop
production.
Abiotic
stresses
reduce
SG
by
increasing
deterioration
of
seed
quality,
reducing
potential,
vigor.
Thus,
to
achieve
sustainable
level
yield,
it
important
improve
under
abiotic
stress
conditions.
Melatonin
(MEL)
biomolecule
that
interplays
developmental
processes
regulates
many
adaptive
responses
plants,
especially
stresses.
this
review
specifically
summarizes
discusses
mechanistic
basis
MEL‐mediated
MEL
regulating
some
stress‐specific
common
responses.
For
instance,
induced
specific
include
regulation
ionic
homeostasis,
hydrolysis
storage
proteins
salinity
stress,
C‐repeat
binding
factors
signaling
cold
starch
metabolism
high
temperature
heavy
metal
activation
aquaporins
accumulation
osmolytes
drought
stress.
On
other
hand,
mediated
gibberellins
biosynthesis
abscisic
acid
catabolism,
redox
Ca
2+
are
amongst
Nonetheless
such
as
endogenous
contents,
plant
species,
growth
conditions
also
influence
above‐mentioned
In
conclusion,
interacting
with
different
physiological
mechanisms.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(10), P. 5666 - 5666
Published: May 18, 2022
Melatonin
acts
as
a
multifunctional
molecule
that
takes
part
in
various
physiological
processes,
especially
the
protection
against
abiotic
stresses,
such
salinity,
drought,
heat,
cold,
heavy
metals,
etc.
These
stresses
typically
elicit
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
accumulation.
Excessive
ROS
induce
oxidative
stress
and
decrease
crop
growth
productivity.
Significant
advances
melatonin
initiate
complex
antioxidant
system
modulates
homeostasis
plants.
Numerous
evidences
further
reveal
often
cooperates
with
other
signaling
molecules,
ROS,
nitric
oxide
(NO),
hydrogen
sulfide
(H2S).
The
interaction
among
melatonin,
NO,
H2S,
orchestrates
responses
to
via
networks,
thus
conferring
plant
tolerance.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
roles
of
establishing
redox
through
current
progress
interactions
higher
stresses.
We
highlight
vital
role
respiratory
burst
oxidase
homologs
(RBOHs)
during
these
processes.
complicated
integration
occurs
between
plants
is
also
discussed.
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(4), P. 758 - 758
Published: April 11, 2022
The
excessive
accumulation
of
copper
(Cu2+)
has
become
a
threat
to
worldwide
crop
production.
Recently,
it
was
revealed
that
melatonin
(MT)
could
play
crucial
role
against
heavy
metal
(HM)
stresses
in
plants.
However,
the
underlying
mechanism
MT
function
acted
upon
by
Cu2+
stress
(CS)
not
been
substantiated
tomatoes.
In
present
work,
we
produced
MT-rich
tomato
plants
foliar
usage
MT,
and
MT-deficient
employing
virus-induced
gene
silencing
methodology
exogenous
application
synthesis
inhibitor
para-chlorophenylalanine
(pCPA).
obtained
results
indicate
meaningfully
alleviated
dwarf
phenotype
impeded
reduction
plant
growth
caused
excess
Cu2+.
Furthermore,
effectively
restricted
generation
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
habilitated
cellular
integrity
triggering
antioxidant
enzyme
activities,
especially
via
CAT
APX,
but
SOD
POD.
addition,
increased
nonenzymatic
activity,
including
FRAP
GSH/GSSG
ASA/DHA
ratios.
improved
expression
several
defense
genes
(CAT,
GR
MDHAR)
biosynthesis-related
(TDC,
SNAT
COMT).
Taken
together,
our
preliminarily
reveal
alleviates
toxicity
ROS
scavenging,
enhancing
capacity
when
subjected
These
build
solid
foundation
for
developing
new
insights
solve
problems
related
CS.