Transcription factors associated with abiotic and biotic stress tolerance and their potential for crops improvement

EH Baillo, RN Kimotho, Z Zhang, P Xu - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
In field conditions, crops are adversely affected by a wide range of abiotic stresses including
drought, cold, salt, and heat, as well as biotic stresses including pests and pathogens. These …

Plant transcription factors involved in drought and associated stresses

M Hrmova, SS Hussain - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Transcription factors (TFs) play a significant role in signal transduction networks spanning
the perception of a stress signal and the expression of corresponding stress-responsive …

WRKY transcription factors: Evolution, regulation, and functional diversity in plants

P Goyal, R Devi, B Verma, S Hussain, P Arora… - Protoplasma, 2023 - Springer
The recent advancements in sequencing technologies and informatic tools promoted a
paradigm shift to decipher the hidden biological mysteries and transformed the biological …

Genome-wide identification and analysis of WRKY gene family in maize provide insights into regulatory network in response to abiotic stresses

W Hu, Q Ren, Y Chen, G Xu, Y Qian - BMC plant biology, 2021 - Springer
Background The WRKY transcription factor family plays significant roles in biotic and abiotic
stress responses, which has been associated with various biological processes in higher …

Genome-wide identification and comprehensive analysis of WRKY transcription factor family in safflower during drought stress

X Song, X Hou, Y Zeng, D Jia, Q Li, Y Gu, H Miao - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The WRKY family is an important family of transcription factors in plant development and
stress response. Currently, there are few reports on the WRKY gene family in safflower …

Genome-wide identification of the Liriodendron chinense WRKY gene family and its diverse roles in response to multiple abiotic stress

W Wu, S Zhu, L Xu, L Zhu, D Wang, Y Liu, S Liu… - BMC Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Liriodendron chinense (Lchi) is a tree species within the Magnoliaceae
family and is considered a basal angiosperm. The too low or high temperature or soil …

Role of WRKY transcription factors in regulation of abiotic stress responses in cotton

X Guo, A Ullah, D Siuta, B Kukfisz, S Iqbal - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Environmental factors are the major constraints in sustainable agriculture. WRKY proteins
are a large family of transcription factors (TFs) that regulate various developmental …

Genome-wide Identification of WRKY transcription factor family members in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) moench)

EH Baillo, MS Hanif, Y Guo, Z Zhang, P Xu, SA Algam - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
WRKY transcription factors regulate diverse biological processes in plants, including abiotic
and biotic stress responses, and constitute one of the largest transcription factor families in …

Genome-wide characterization and analysis of WRKY transcription factors in Panax ginseng

P Di, P Wang, M Yan, P Han, X Huang, L Yin, Y Yan… - BMC genomics, 2021 - Springer
Background Panax ginseng is a well-known medicinal plant worldwide. As an herbal
medicine, ginseng is also known for its long lifecycle, which can reach several decades …

Genome-wide analysis of the WRKY genes and their important roles during cold stress in white clover

M Li, X Zhang, T Zhang, Y Bai, C Chen, D Guo, C Guo… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Background White clover (Trifolium repens L) is a high-quality forage grass with a high
protein content, but it is vulnerable to cold stress, which can negatively affect its growth and …