Basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factors regulate a wide range of functions in Arabidopsis

Y Hao, X Zong, P Ren, Y Qian, A Fu - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor family is one of the largest transcription
factor gene families in Arabidopsis thaliana, and contains a bHLH motif that is highly …

Current understanding of bHLH transcription factors in plant abiotic stress tolerance

J Guo, B Sun, H He, Y Zhang, H Tian… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Named for the characteristic basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) region in their protein structure,
bHLH proteins are a widespread transcription factor class in eukaryotes. bHLHs …

CRISPR/Cas9 Mediated Knockout of the OsbHLH024 Transcription Factor Improves Salt Stress Resistance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

MS Alam, J Kong, R Tao, T Ahmed, M Alamin… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Salinity stress is one of the most prominent abiotic stresses that negatively affect crop
production. Transcription factors (TFs) are involved in the absorption, transport, or …

Plant salt-tolerance mechanisms

U Deinlein, AB Stephan, T Horie, W Luo, G Xu… - Trends in plant …, 2014 - cell.com
Crop performance is severely affected by high salt concentrations in soils. To engineer more
salt-tolerant plants it is crucial to unravel the key components of the plant salt-tolerance …

Tolerance to drought and salt stress in plants: unraveling the signaling networks

D Golldack, C Li, H Mohan, N Probst - Frontiers in plant science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Tolerance of plants to abiotic stressors such as drought and salinity is triggered by complex
multicomponent signaling pathways to restore cellular homeostasis and promote survival …

Regulatory mechanisms of bHLH transcription factors in plant adaptive responses to various abiotic stresses

Y Qian, T Zhang, Y Yu, L Gou, J Yang, J Xu… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Basic helix-loop-helix proteins (bHLHs) comprise one of the largest families of transcription
factors in plants. They have been shown to be involved in responses to various abiotic …

expVIP: a customizable RNA-seq data analysis and visualization platform

P Borrill, R Ramirez-Gonzalez, C Uauy - Plant physiology, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The majority of transcriptome sequencing (RNA-seq) expression studies in plants remain
underutilized and inaccessible due to the use of disparate transcriptome references and the …

Plant tolerance to drought and salinity: stress regulating transcription factors and their functional significance in the cellular transcriptional network

D Golldack, I Lüking, O Yang - Plant cell reports, 2011 - Springer
Understanding the responses of plants to the major environmental stressors drought and
salt is an important topic for the biotechnological application of functional mechanisms of …

Structure, function and networks of transcription factors involved in abiotic stress responses

S Lindemose, C O'Shea, MK Jensen… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Transcription factors (TFs) are master regulators of abiotic stress responses in plants. This
review focuses on TFs from seven major TF families, known to play functional roles in …

NtMYB4 and NtCHS1 are critical factors in the regulation of flavonoid biosynthesis and are involved in salinity responsiveness

S Chen, F Wu, Y Li, Y Qian, X Pan, F Li… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
High levels of salinity induce serious oxidative damage in plants. Flavonoids, as
antioxidants, have important roles in reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenging. In the …