Jasmonic acid (JA) in plant immune response: unravelling complex molecular mechanisms and networking of defence signalling against pathogens

R Roychowdhury, A Hada, S Biswas, S Mishra… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2025 - Springer
Jasmonic acid (JA) and its derived compound 'jasmonates' are a class of potent
phytohormones that play pivotal roles in plants' physio-biochemical processes during growth …

Invasive sorghum aphid: A decade of research on deciphering plant resistance mechanisms and novel approaches in breeding for sorghum resistance to aphids

M Thudi, MSS Reddy, YD Naik, VKR Cheruku… - Crop …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
During the last decade, the sorghum aphid (Melanaphis sorghi), previously identified as
sugarcane aphid (Melanaphis sacchari), became a serious pest of sorghum, spreading to all …

Genome-wide studies of PAL genes in sorghum and their responses to aphid infestation

S Pant, Y Huang - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL, EC 4.3. 1.25) plays a crucial role in plant adaptation to
biotic and abiotic stresses. However, the current knowledge about PAL proteins in sorghum …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-Wide Association and Expression Analysis of the Lipoxygenase Gene Family in Passiflora edulis Revealing PeLOX4 Might Be Involved in Fruit …

D Huang, F Ma, B Wu, W Lv, Y Xu, W **ng… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aroma is an important factor in fruit quality. Passiflora edulis (passion fruit) is popular among
consumers because of its rich flavor and nutritional value. Esters are the main components …

[HTML][HTML] Revealing differential expression of phytohormones in sorghum in response to aphid attack using the metabolomics approach

J Huang, K Shrestha, Y Huang - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is an important multipurpose crop grown worldwide, but like
many other crops, it is often threatened by insect pests. Sugarcane aphid (SCA, Melanaphis …

Transcriptomic and metabolomic profiling reveal the mechanism underlying the inhibition of wound healing by ascorbic acid in fresh-cut potato

F Zhou, D Xu, S **ong, C Chen, C Liu, A Jiang - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Ascorbic acid (AsA) inhibits wound healing in fresh-cut potatoes (FCP); however, the
comprehensive regulatory mechanisms of the chemical during wound healing remain …

Integrated transcriptomic and pathway analyses of sorghum plants revealed the molecular mechanisms of host defense against aphids

K Shrestha, J Huang, L Yan, AN Doust… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Sugarcane aphid has emerged as a major pest of sorghum recently, and a few sorghum
accessions were identified for resistance to this aphid so far. However, the molecular and …

Genome-wide analysis of AP2/ERF superfamily genes in contrasting wheat genotypes reveals heat stress-related candidate genes

MM Magar, H Liu, G Yan - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The AP2/ERF superfamily is one of the largest groups of transcription factors (TFs) in plants,
which plays important roles in regulating plant growth and development under heat stress. A …

Genome-wide characterization of the sorghum JAZ gene family and their responses to phytohormone treatments and aphid infestation

K Shrestha, Y Huang - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Jasmonate ZIM-domain (JAZ) proteins are the key repressors of the jasmonic acid (JA)
signal transduction pathway and play a crucial role in stress-related defense, phytohormone …

Genome-wide identification, evolution and expression pattern analysis of the GATA gene family in Sorghum bicolor

X Yao, D Lai, M Zhou, J Ruan, C Ma, W Wu… - Frontiers in plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The GATA family of transcription factors is zinc finger DNA binding proteins involved in a
variety of biological processes, including plant growth and development and response to …