Stem cells and differentiation in vascular tissues

P Hunziker, T Greb - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Plant vascular tissues are crucial for the long-distance transport of water, nutrients, and a
multitude of signal molecules throughout the plant body and, therefore, central to plant …

Understanding plant pathogen interactions using spatial and single-cell technologies

J Zhu, A Moreno-Pérez, G Coaker - Communications Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Plants are in contact with diverse pathogens and microorganisms. Intense investigation over
the last 30 years has resulted in the identification of multiple immune receptors in model and …

Single-cell multi-omics in the medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus

C Li, JC Wood, AH Vu, JP Hamilton… - Nature Chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
Advances in omics technologies now permit the generation of highly contiguous genome
assemblies, detection of transcripts and metabolites at the level of single cells and high …

Single-cell RNA sequencing provides a high-resolution roadmap for understanding the multicellular compartmentation of specialized metabolism

S Sun, X Shen, Y Li, Y Li, S Wang, R Li, H Zhang… - Nature Plants, 2023 - nature.com
Monoterpenoid indole alkaloids (MIAs) are among the most diverse specialized metabolites
in plants and are of great pharmaceutical importance. We leveraged single-cell …

Diffusion and bulk flow of amino acids mediate calcium waves in plants

A Bellandi, D Papp, A Breakspear, J Joyce… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
In plants, a variety of stimuli trigger long-range calcium signals that travel rapidly along the
vasculature to distal tissues via poorly understood mechanisms. Here, we use quantitative …

Single‐cell RNA‐seq reveals fate determination control of an individual fibre cell initiation in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)

Y Qin, M Sun, W Li, M Xu, L Shao, Y Liu… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cotton fibre is a unicellular seed trichome, and lint fibre initials per seed as a factor
determines fibre yield. However, the mechanisms controlling fibre initiation from ovule …

Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals a hierarchical transcriptional regulatory network of terpenoid biosynthesis in cotton secretory glandular cells

JL Lin, L Chen, WK Wu, XX Guo, CH Yu, M Xu, GB Nie… - Molecular plant, 2023 - cell.com
Plants can synthesize a wide range of terpenoids in response to various environmental
cues. However, the specific regulatory mechanisms governing terpenoid biosynthesis at the …

Single-cell transcriptomics reveals heterogeneity in plant responses to the environment: a focus on biotic and abiotic interactions

R Tenorio Berrío, M Dubois - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Biotic and abiotic environmental cues are major factors influencing plant growth and
productivity. Interactions with biotic (eg symbionts and pathogens) and abiotic (eg changes …

Opportunities and challenges in the application of single-cell and spatial transcriptomics in plants

C Chen, Y Ge, L Lu - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics have diverted researchers' attention from the
multicellular level to the single-cell level and spatial information. Single-cell transcriptomes …

Single-cell RNA-sequencing profiles reveal the developmental landscape of the Manihot esculenta Crantz leaves

Y Zang, Y Pei, X Cong, F Ran, L Liu, C Wang… - Plant …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important crop with a high photosynthetic
rate and high yield. It is classified as a C3–C4 plant based on its photosynthetic and …