Staying alive: molecular aspects of seed longevity

N Sano, L Rajjou, HM North, I Debeaujon… - Plant and Cell …, 2016‏ - academic.oup.com
Mature seeds are an ultimate physiological status that enables plants to endure extreme
conditions such as high and low temperature, freezing and desiccation. Seed longevity, the …

Seed germination and vigor

L Rajjou, M Duval, K Gallardo, J Catusse… - Annual review of …, 2012‏ - annualreviews.org
Germination vigor is driven by the ability of the plant embryo, embedded within the seed, to
resume its metabolic activity in a coordinated and sequential manner. Studies using “-omics” …

The ecophysiology of seed persistence: a mechanistic view of the journey to germination or demise

RL Long, MJ Gorecki, M Renton, JK Scott… - Biological …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Seed persistence is the survival of seeds in the environment once they have reached
maturity. Seed persistence allows a species, population or genotype to survive long after the …

[HTML][HTML] Aging, rejuvenation, and epigenetic reprogramming: resetting the aging clock

TA Rando, HY Chang - Cell, 2012‏ - cell.com
The underlying cause of aging remains one of the central mysteries of biology. Recent
studies in several different systems suggest that not only may the rate of aging be modified …

Evaluating medicinal plants for anticancer activity

E Solowey, M Lichtenstein, S Sallon… - The Scientific World …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Plants have been used for medical purposes since the beginning of human history and are
the basis of modern medicine. Most chemotherapeutic drugs for cancer treatment are …

The seed and the metabolism regulation

H El-Maarouf-Bouteau - Biology, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Seeds are the reproductive units of higher plants. They have a significant
place in agriculture and plant diversity maintenance. Because they are dehydrated, they can …

Scalable, economical, and stable sequestration of agricultural fixed carbon

E Yablonovitch, HW Deckman - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2023‏ - pnas.org
We describe a scalable, economical solution to the carbon dioxide problem. CO2 is
captured from the atmosphere by plants, and the harvested vegetation is then buried in an …

The science and economics of ex situ plant conservation

DZ Li, HW Pritchard - Trends in plant science, 2009‏ - cell.com
Ex situ seed storage underpins global agriculture and food supplies and enables the
conservation of thousands of wild species of plants within national and international …

The future of ancient DNA: Technical advances and conceptual shifts

M Hofreiter, JLA Paijmans, H Goodchild… - …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Technological innovations such as next generation sequencing and DNA hybridisation
enrichment have resulted in multi‐fold increases in both the quantity of ancient DNA …

[PDF][PDF] Signaling pathways and effectors of aging.

S Tabibzadeh - Growth, 2021‏ - article.imrpress.com
Aging leads to and is associated with aberrant function of multiple signaling pathways and a
host of factors that maintain cellular health. Under normal conditions, the prolongevity …