Plant hormones and neurotransmitter interactions mediate antioxidant defenses under induced oxidative stress in plants

A Raza, H Salehi, MA Rahman, Z Zahid… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Due to global climate change, abiotic stresses are affecting plant growth, productivity, and
the quality of cultivated crops. Stressful conditions disrupt physiological activities and …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin synthesis and function: evolutionary history in animals and plants

D Zhao, Y Yu, Z Zhao, R Sharma… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Melatonin is an ancient molecule that can be traced back to the origin of life. Melatonin's
initial function was likely that as a free radical scavenger. Melatonin presumably evolved in …

Melatonin: a new plant hormone and/or a plant master regulator?

MB Arnao, J Hernández-Ruiz - Trends in Plant Science, 2019 - cell.com
Melatonin is a pleiotropic molecule with many diverse actions in plants. It is considered
primarily an antioxidant with important actions in the control of reactive oxygen and nitrogen …

Melatonin: A master regulator of plant development and stress responses

C Sun, L Liu, L Wang, B Li, C **… - Journal of Integrative …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is a pleiotropic molecule with multiple functions in plants. Since the discovery of
melatonin in plants, numerous studies have provided insight into the biosynthesis …

Melatonin and its relationship to plant hormones

MB Arnao, J Hernández-Ruiz - Annals of Botany, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Plant melatonin appears to be a multi-regulatory molecule, similar to those
observed in animals, with many specific functions in plant physiology. In recent years, the …

Exogenous melatonin induces drought stress tolerance by promoting plant growth and antioxidant defence system of soybean plants

M Imran, A Latif Khan, R Shahzad, M Aaqil Khan… - AoB Plants, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin is an indolamine bioactive molecule that regulates a wide range of physiological
processes during plant growth and enhances abiotic stress tolerance. Here we examined …

Melatonin pretreatment confers heat tolerance and repression of heat-induced senescence in tomato through the modulation of ABA-and GA-mediated pathways

MS Jahan, S Shu, Y Wang, MM Hasan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Heat stress and abscisic acid (ABA) induce leaf senescence, whereas melatonin (MT) and
gibberellins (GA) play critical roles in inhibiting leaf senescence. Recent research findings …

Functions of melatonin in plants: a review

MB Arnao, J Hernández‐Ruiz - Journal of pineal research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The number of studies on melatonin in plants has increased significantly in recent years.
This molecule, with a large set of functions in animals, has also shown great potential in …

Melatonin biosynthesis in plants: multiple pathways catalyze tryptophan to melatonin in the cytoplasm or chloroplasts

K Back, DX Tan, RJ Reiter - Journal of Pineal Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin is an animal hormone as well as a signaling molecule in plants. It was first
identified in plants in 1995, and almost all enzymes responsible for melatonin biosynthesis …

Melatonin pretreatment improves vanadium stress tolerance of watermelon seedlings by reducing vanadium concentration in the leaves and regulating melatonin …

MA Nawaz, Y Jiao, C Chen, F Shireen, Z Zheng… - Journal of Plant …, 2018 - Elsevier
Vanadium (V) is an important heavy metal with ubiquitous presence in the Earth's crust, but
limited information is available as to its effect on plants and management strategies …