Response mechanisms of plants under saline-alkali stress

S Fang, X Hou, X Liang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As two coexisting abiotic stresses, salt stress and alkali stress have severely restricted the
development of global agriculture. Clarifying the plant resistance mechanism and …

[HTML][HTML] Plant DNA methylation: an epigenetic mark in development, environmental interactions, and evolution

F Lucibelli, MC Valoroso, S Aceto - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
DNA methylation is an epigenetic modification of the genome involved in the regulation of
gene expression and modulation of chromatin structure. Plant genomes are widely …

[HTML][HTML] Sprouts and microgreens: Trends, opportunities, and horizons for novel research

A Galieni, B Falcinelli, F Stagnari, A Datti, P Benincasa - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sprouts and microgreens have attracted tremendous interest across multiple disciplines in
recent years. Here, we critically review the most recent advances to underscore research …

[HTML][HTML] In response to abiotic stress, DNA methylation confers epigenetic changes in plants

Z Akhter, Z Bi, K Ali, C Sun, S Fiaz, FU Haider, J Bai - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epigenetics involves the heritable changes in patterns of gene expression determined by
developmental and abiotic stresses, ie, drought, cold, salinity, trace metals, and heat. Gene …

The dynamism of transposon methylation for plant development and stress adaptation

M Ramakrishnan, L Satish, R Kalendar… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plant development processes are regulated by epigenetic alterations that shape nuclear
structure, gene expression, and phenotypic plasticity; these alterations can provide the plant …

Small DNA methylation, big player in plant abiotic stress responses and memory

J Liu, Z He - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
DNA methylation is a conserved epigenetic mark that plays important roles in maintaining
genome stability and regulating gene expression. As sessile organisms, plants have …

Variation of DNA methylation patterns associated with gene expression in rice (Oryza sativa) exposed to cadmium

SJ Feng, XS Liu, H Tao, SK Tan, SS Chu… - Plant, Cell & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We report genome‐wide single‐base resolution maps of methylated cytosines and
transcriptome change in Cd‐exposed rice. Widespread differences were identified in CG …

Exploring the crop epigenome: a comparison of DNA methylation profiling techniques

DR Agius, A Kapazoglou, E Avramidou… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Epigenetic modifications play a vital role in the preservation of genome integrity and in the
regulation of gene expression. DNA methylation, one of the key mechanisms of epigenetic …

Progress of research on the physiology and molecular regulation of sorghum growth under salt stress by gibberellin

J Liu, Y Wu, G Dong, G Zhu, G Zhou - International Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant growth often encounters diverse abiotic stresses. As a global resource-based
ecological problem, salinity is widely distributed and one of the major abiotic stresses …

Epigenetics: possible applications in climate-smart crop breeding

S Varotto, E Tani, E Abraham, T Krugman… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
To better adapt transiently or lastingly to stimuli from the surrounding environment, the
chromatin states in plant cells vary to allow the cells to fine-tune their transcriptional profiles …