Disorder and function: a review of the dehydrin protein family

SP Graether, KF Boddington - Frontiers in plant science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Dehydration proteins (dehydrins) are group 2 members of the late embryogenesis abundant
(LEA) protein family. The protein architecture of dehydrins can be described by the presence …

The enigmatic LEA proteins and other hydrophilins

M Battaglia, Y Olvera-Carrillo, A Garciarrubio… - Plant …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Water limitation affects all types of organisms at some stage during their life cycle; therefore,
many strategies have been selected through evolution to cope with water deficit, including …

The continuing conundrum of the LEA proteins

A Tunnacliffe, MJ Wise - Naturwissenschaften, 2007 - Springer
Research into late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins has been ongoing for more than
20 years but, although there is a strong association of LEA proteins with abiotic stress …

The trehalose myth revisited: introduction to a symposium on stabilization of cells in the dry state

JH Crowe, LM Crowe, AE Oliver, N Tsvetkova… - Cryobiology, 2001 - Elsevier
This essay is an introduction to a series of papers arising from a symposium on stabilization
of cells in the dry state. Nearly all of these investigations have utilized the sugar trehalose as …

Overexpression of multiple dehydrin genes enhances tolerance to freezing stress in Arabidopsis

T Puhakainen, MW Hess, P Mäkelä, J Svensson… - Plant molecular …, 2004 - Springer
To elucidate the contribution of dehydrins (DHNs) to freezing stress tolerance in
Arabidopsis, transgenic plants overexpressing multiple DHN genes were generated …

Chaperone activity of ERD10 and ERD14, two disordered stress-related plant proteins

D Kovacs, E Kalmar, Z Torok, P Tompa - Plant physiology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
ERD10 and ERD14 (for early response to dehydration) proteins are members of the
dehydrin family that accumulate in response to abiotic environmental stresses, such as high …

Stress-induced accumulation and tissue-specific localization of dehydrins in Arabidopsis thaliana

M Nylander, J Svensson, ET Palva, BV Welin - Plant molecular biology, 2001 - Springer
Stress-induced accumulation of five (COR47, LTI29, ERD14, LTI30 and RAB18) and tissue
localization of four (LTI29, ERD14, LTI30 and RAB18) dehydrins in Arabidopsis were …

The plant dehydrins: structure and putative functions

CR Allagulova, FR Gimalov, FM Shakirova… - Biochemistry …, 2003 - Springer
This review deals with recent data on the structure and biochemical properties of dehydrins,
proteins that are normally synthesized in maturating seeds during their desiccation, and also …

Group II late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins: structural and functional aspects in plant abiotic stress

A Banerjee, A Roychoudhury - Plant Growth Regulation, 2016 - Springer
Group II late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins are crucial phytomolecules which
accumulate mainly in the late phases of seed development and also in the vegetative …

Proteins of Brassicaceae Oilseeds and their Potential as a Plant Protein Source

JPD Wanasundara - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Among the commercially cultivated Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) plants, Brassica juncea,
Brassica napus, Brassica rapa, and Sinapis alba store significant amounts of oil and protein …