Endophytic bacteria: a new source of bioactive compounds
3 Biotech. 2017 Oct;7(5):315. doi: 10.1007/s13205-017-0942-z. Epub 2017 Sep 14. ABSTRACT In recent years, bioactive compounds are in high demand in the pharmaceuticals and naturopathy,...
Developmental reprogramming by UV-B radiation in plants
Plant Sci. 2017 Nov;264:96-101. doi: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2017.09.006. Epub 2017 Sep 13. ABSTRACT Plants are extremely plastic organisms with the ability to adapt and respond to the...
COP1 regulates plant growth and development in response to light at the post-translational level
J Exp Bot. 2017 Oct 13;68(17):4737-4748. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erx312. ABSTRACT Photoreceptors perceive different wavelengths of light and transduce light signals downstream via a range of proteins....
New insights into the mechanisms of phytochrome-cryptochrome coaction
New Phytol. 2018 Jan;217(2):547-551. doi: 10.1111/nph.14886. Epub 2017 Nov 15. ABSTRACT Contents Summary 547 I. Introduction 547 II. Phytochromes mediate light-induced transcription of BICs to...
Can narrow-bandwidth light from UV-A to green alter secondary plant metabolism and increase Brassica plant defenses against aphids?
PLoS One. 2017 Nov 30;12(11):e0188522. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0188522. eCollection 2017. ABSTRACT Light of different wavelengths is essential for plant growth and development. Short-wavelength radiation such as...
Light signalling-induced regulation of nutrient acquisition and utilisation in plants
Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2018 Nov;83:123-132. doi: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2017.12.014. Epub 2018 Jan 5. ABSTRACT Light is the foremost regulator of plant growth and development, and the...
Alternative Splicing and Cross-Talk with Light Signaling
Plant Cell Physiol. 2018 Jun 1;59(6):1104-1110. doi: 10.1093/pcp/pcy089. ABSTRACT Alternative splicing (AS) is the main source of proteome diversity that in large part contributes to...
In vitro plant tissue culture: means for production of biological active compounds
Planta. 2018 Jul;248(1):1-18. doi: 10.1007/s00425-018-2910-1. Epub 2018 May 7. ABSTRACT Plant tissue culture as an important tool for the continuous production of active compounds including...
Influence of light quality on growth, secondary metabolites production and antioxidant activity in callus culture of Rhodiola imbricata Edgew
J Photochem Photobiol B. 2018 Jun;183:258-265. doi: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2018.04.018. Epub 2018 Apr 24. ABSTRACT Rhodiola imbricata is a rare medicinal herb well-known for its adaptogenic and...
Antioxidants from Plants Protect against Skin Photoaging
Oxid Med Cell Longev. 2018 Aug 2;2018:1454936. doi: 10.1155/2018/1454936. eCollection 2018. ABSTRACT Exposure to UV light triggers the rapid generation and accumulation of reactive oxygen...
Using light to improve commercial value
Hortic Res. 2018 Sep 1;5:47. doi: 10.1038/s41438-018-0049-7. eCollection 2018. ABSTRACT The plasticity of plant morphology has evolved to maximize reproductive fitness in response to prevailing...
Tracing the role of plant proteins in the response to metal toxicity: a comprehensive review
Plant Signal Behav. 2018;13(9):e1507401. doi: 10.1080/15592324.2018.1507401. Epub 2018 Sep 6. ABSTRACT Plants are sessile in nature, but are capable to evade from high level concentration...
Influence of Light on Plant-Phyllosphere Interaction
Front Plant Sci. 2018 Oct 12;9:1482. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.01482. eCollection 2018. ABSTRACT Plant-phyllosphere interactions depend on microbial diversity, the plant host and environmental factors. Light is...
Defense potential of secondary metabolites in medicinal plants under UV-B stress
J Photochem Photobiol B. 2019 Apr;193:51-88. doi: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2019.02.002. Epub 2019 Feb 13. ABSTRACT Ultraviolet-B (UV-B) radiation has, for many decades now, been widely studied with...
Endophytic Fungal Diversity and their Interaction with Plants for Agriculture Sustainability Under Stressful Condition
Recent Pat Food Nutr Agric. 2020;11(2):115-123. doi: 10.2174/2212798410666190612130139. ABSTRACT Endophytic fungi are an interesting group of organisms that colonize the healthy internal tissues of living...