International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(10), P. 5369 - 5369
Published: May 14, 2024
Transcription
factors
(TFs)
regulate
gene
expression
by
binding
to
specific
sequences
on
DNA
through
their
DNA-binding
domain
(DBD),
a
universal
process.
This
update
conveys
information
about
the
diverse
roles
of
TFs,
focusing
NACs
(NAM-ATAF-CUC),
in
regulating
target-gene
and
influencing
various
aspects
plant
biology.
NAC
TFs
appeared
before
emergence
land
plants.
The
family
constitutes
group
plant-specific
found
mosses,
conifers,
monocots,
eudicots.
discusses
evolutionary
origins
genes/proteins
from
green
algae
crucial
development
stress
response
across
species.
From
mosses
lycophytes
angiosperms,
number
proteins
increases
significantly,
suggesting
gradual
evolution
basal
streptophytic
algae.
play
critical
role
enhancing
abiotic
tolerance,
with
function
conserved
angiosperms.
Furthermore,
modular
organization
NACs,
dimeric
function,
localization
within
cellular
compartments
contribute
functional
versatility
complexity.
While
most
are
nuclear-localized
active,
subset
is
other
compartments,
indicating
inactive
forms
until
cues
trigger
translocation
nucleus.
Additionally,
it
highlights
involvement
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress-induced
programmed
cell
death
(PCD)
activating
vacuolar
processing
enzyme
(VPE)
gene.
Moreover,
this
provides
comprehensive
overview
plants,
including
participation
ER
responses,
leaf
senescence
(LS),
growth
development.
Notably,
exhibit
correlations
phytohormones
(i.e.,
ABA,
GAs,
CK,
IAA,
JA,
SA),
several
genes
inducible
them,
broad
spectrum
biological
processes.
study
spatiotemporal
patterns
insights
into
when
where
shedding
light
metabolic
contributions.
Likewise,
review
emphasizes
significance
transcriptional
modules,
seed
reserve
accumulation,
regulation
dormancy
germination.
Overall,
effectively
communicates
intricate
essential
functions
Finally,
an
standpoint,
phylogenetic
analysis
suggests
that
highly
probable
WRKY
evolutionarily
older
than
family.
New Phytologist,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
243(3), P. 997 - 1016
Published: June 7, 2024
Jasmonic
acid
(JA)
and
gibberellin
(GA)
coordinately
regulate
plant
developmental
programs
environmental
cue
responses.
However,
the
fine
regulatory
network
of
cross-interaction
between
JA
GA
remains
largely
elusive.
In
this
study,
we
demonstrate
that
MdNAC72
together
with
MdABI5
positively
regulates
anthocyanin
biosynthesis
through
an
exquisite
MdNAC72-MdABI5-MdbHLH3
transcriptional
cascade
in
apple.
interacts
to
promote
activation
on
its
target
gene
MdbHLH3
directly
activates
transcription
MdABI5.
The
MdNAC72-MdABI5
module
integration
signals
by
combining
repressor
MdJAZ2
MdRGL2a.
disrupts
interaction
attenuates
MdNAC72.
MdRGL2a
sequesters
from
MdJAZ2-MdNAC72
protein
complex,
leading
release
E3
ubiquitin
ligase
MdSINA2
is
responsive
promotes
ubiquitination-dependent
degradation
interface
fine-regulates
at
posttranslational
levels
MdJAZ2,
MdRGL2a,
MdSINA2.
summary,
our
findings
elucidate
connecting
as
core
Horticulture Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(4)
Published: Feb. 28, 2024
The
NAC
transcription
factors
(TFs)
play
important
roles
in
mediating
abiotic
stress
tolerance;
however,
the
mechanism
is
still
not
fully
known.
Here,
an
gene
(BpNAC90)
from
a
regulatory
network
of
Betula
platyphylla
(birch)
that
responded
to
drought
was
characterized.
Overexpression
and
knockout
BpNAC90
displayed
increased
reduced
tolerance,
respectively,
relative
wild-type
(WT)
birch.
binds
different
DNA
motifs
regulate
target
genes
conferring
such
as
Eomes2,
ABRE
Tgif2.
phosphorylated
by
at
Ser
205
birch
SNF1-related
protein
kinase
2
(BpSRK2A).
Mutated
(termed
S205A)
with
abolished
phosphorylation,
transformed
into
for
overexpression.
transgenic
S205A
plants
significantly
tolerance
compared
overexpressing
BpNAC90,
but
showed
WT
At
same
time,
decreased
capability
bind
activation
expression,
which
contributed
tolerance.
Additionally,
BpSRK2A
can
be
induced
form
complex
phosphorylate
BpNAC90.
results
together
indicated
phosphorylation
necessary
In
tomato
(Solanum
lycopersicum),
the
ripening
of
fruit
is
regulated
by
selective
expression
ripening-related
genes,
and
this
procedure
controlled
transcription
factors
(TFs).
various
plant-specific
TF
families,
no
apical
meristem
(NAM),
Arabidopsis
thaliana
activating
factor
1/2
(ATAF1/2),
cup-shaped
cotyledon
2
(CUC2;
NAC)
family
stands
out
plays
a
significant
function
in
plant
physiological
activities,
such
as
(FR).
Despite
numerous
genes
NAC
found
genome,
limited
information
available
on
effects
members
FR,
there
also
lack
studies
their
target
genes.
research,
we
focus
SlNAP1,
which
that
positively
influences
FR
tomato.
By
employing
CRISPR/Cas9
technology,
compared
with
wild
type
(WT),
generated
slnap1
mutants
observed
delay
ethylene
production
color
change
fruits.
We
employed
yeast
one-hybrid
(Y1H)
dual-luciferase
reporter
(DLR)
assays
to
confirm
SlNAP1
directly
binds
promoters
two
crucial
involved
gibberellin
(GA)
degradation,
namely
SlGA2ox1
SlGA2ox5,
thus
expression.
Furthermore,
through
two-hybrid
(Y2H),
bimolecular
fluorescence
complementation
(BIFC)
luciferase
(LUC)
assays,
established
an
interaction
between
SlGID1.
Hence,
our
findings
suggest
regulates
GA
degradation
directly.
Additionally,
SlGID1
may
play
role
SlNAP1-induced
FR.
Overall,
study
provides
important
insights
into
molecular
mechanisms
TFs
regulate
via
pathway.
Frontiers in Plant Science,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13
Published: Aug. 25, 2022
The
NAC
gene
family
is
one
of
the
largest
plant
transcription
factors
(TFs)
families
and
plays
important
roles
in
growth,
development,
metabolism,
biotic
abiotic
stresses.
However,
has
not
been
reported
passion
fruit
(Passiflora
edulis).
In
this
study,
a
total
105
genes
were
identified
genome
unevenly
distributed
across
all
nine-passion
chromomere,
with
maximum
48
PeNAC
on
chromosome
one.
physicochemical
features
varied
including
120
to
3,052
amino
acids,
3
8
conserved
motifs,
1
introns.
named
(PeNAC001-PeNAC105)
according
their
chromosomal
locations
phylogenetically
grouped
into
15
clades
(NAC-a
NAC-o).
Most
proteins
predicted
be
localized
nucleus.
cis-element
analysis
indicated
possible
light,
hormones,
stress
responsiveness.
Moreover,
duplications
tandem
(11
pairs)
segmental
(12
subjected
purifying
selection.
All
exhibited
similar
3D
structures,
protein-protein
interaction
network
known
Arabidopsis
was
predicted.
Furthermore,
17
putative
ped-miRNAs
target
25
genes.
Potential
TFs
ERF,
BBR-BPC,
Dof,
bZIP
promoter
region
visualized
TF
regulatory
network.
GO
KEGG
annotation
exposed
that
related
different
biological,
molecular,
cellular
terms.
qRT-PCR
expression
discovered
most
PeNAC001,
PeNAC003,
PeNAC008,
PeNAC028,
PeNAC033,
PeNAC058,
PeNAC063,
PeNAC077
significantly
upregulated
under
Fusarium
kyushuense
drought
conditions
compared
controls.
conclusion,
these
findings
lay
foundation
for
further
functional
studies
facilitate
genetic
improvement
plants
resistance.
Journal of Experimental Botany,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
74(20), P. 6207 - 6223
Published: Aug. 17, 2023
Abstract
Fleshy
fruits
of
angiosperms
are
organs
specialized
for
promoting
seed
dispersal
by
attracting
herbivores
and
enticing
them
to
consume
the
organ
seeds
it
contains.
Ripening
can
be
broadly
defined
as
processes
serving
a
plant
strategy
make
fleshy
fruit
appealing
animals,
consisting
coordinated
series
changes
in
color,
texture,
aroma,
flavor
that
result
from
an
intricate
interplay
genetically
epigenetically
programmed
events.
The
ripening
categorized
into
two
types:
climacteric,
which
is
characterized
rapid
increase
respiration
rate
typically
accompanied
burst
ethylene
production,
non-climacteric,
this
pronounced
peak
absent.
Here
we
review
current
knowledge
transcriptomic
taking
place
apple
(Malus
×
domestica,
climacteric)
grapevine
(Vitis
vinifera,
non-climacteric)
during
ripening,
with
aim
highlighting
specific
common
hormonal
molecular
events
governing
process
species.
With
perspective,
found
NAC
transcription
factor
members
participate
initiation
grape
involved
restoring
normal
physiological
progression
impaired
apple.
These
elements
suggest
existence
regulatory
mechanism
operated
factors
auxin