The function of plant PR1 and other members of the CAP protein superfamily in plant–pathogen interactions

Z Han, D **ong, R Schneiter… - Molecular plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The pathogenesis‐related (PR) proteins of plants have originally been identified as proteins
that are strongly induced upon biotic and abiotic stress. These proteins fall into 17 distinct …

[HTML][HTML] Using exogenous melatonin, glutathione, proline, and glycine betaine treatments to combat abiotic stresses in crops

M Khalid, HM Rehman, N Ahmed, S Nawaz… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abiotic stresses, such as drought, salinity, heat, cold, and heavy metals, are associated with
global climate change and hamper plant growth and development, affecting crop yields and …

Phytomelatonin: an unexpected molecule with amazing performances in plants

MB Arnao, A Cano… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Phytomelatonin, a multifunctional molecule that has been found to be present in all plants
examined to date, has an important role in plants as a modulatory agent (a biostimulator) …

Evolutionary formation of melatonin and vitamin D in early life forms: Insects take centre stage

TK Kim, RM Slominski, E Pyza… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Melatonin, a product of tryptophan metabolism via serotonin, is a molecule with an indole
backbone that is widely produced by bacteria, unicellular eukaryotic organisms, plants, fungi …

[HTML][HTML] Phytomelatonin: A key regulator of redox and phytohormones signaling against biotic/abiotic stresses

MSS Khan, S Ahmed, A ul Ikram, F Hannan, MU Yasin… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Plants being sessile in nature, are exposed to unwarranted threats as a result of constantly
changing environmental conditions. These adverse factors can have negative impacts on …

[HTML][HTML] Crosstalk between melatonin and reactive oxygen species in plant abiotic stress responses: an update

Q Gu, Q **ao, Z Chen, Y Han - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Melatonin acts as a multifunctional molecule that takes part in various physiological
processes, especially in the protection against abiotic stresses, such as salinity, drought …

Genetic and evolutionary dissection of melatonin response signaling facilitates the regulation of plant growth and stress responses

Y Gao, H Chen, D Chen, G Hao - Journal of Pineal Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The expansion of gene families during evolution could generate functional diversity among
their members to regulate plant growth and development. Melatonin, a phylogenetically …

Maize PHYTOMELATONIN RECEPTOR1 functions in plant tolerance to osmotic and drought stress

LF Wang, KK Lu, TT Li, Y Zhang, JX Guo… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Phytomelatonin is a universal signal molecule that regulates plant growth and stress
responses; however, only one receptor that can directly bind with and perceive melatonin …

Melatonin as a regulator of plant ionic homeostasis: implications for abiotic stress tolerance

X Huang, M Tanveer, Y Min… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin is a highly conserved and ubiquitous molecule that operates upstream of a broad
array of receptors in animal systems. Since melatonin was discovered in plants in 1995 …

Phytomelatonin as a central molecule in plant disease resistance

H Zeng, Y Bai, Y Wei, RJ Reiter… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Melatonin is an essential phytohormone in the regulation of many plant processes, including
during plant development and in response to stress. Pathogen infections cause serious …