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Empagliflozin effects on iron metabolism as a possible mechanism for improved clinical outcomes in non-diabetic patients with systolic heart failure
Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors improve clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF), but mechanisms of action are...
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Molecular Mechanisms of Nutrient Deficiency Stress Tolerance in Legumes
Legumes, which are an essential source of plant proteins and dietary fibre, are the most valued diet for humans after cereals. Globally, legume is...
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Functional analysis of TmHKT1;4-A2 promoter through deletion analysis provides new insight into the regulatory mechanism underlying abiotic stress adaptation
Main conclusionBioinformatic, molecular, and biochemical analysis were performed to get more insight into the regulatory mechanism by which...
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Ion Transporter Genes from Wild Relatives of Cereals Hold the Key for the Development of Salinity Tolerance
Crop productivity is often threatened by salinity in arid and semi-arid regions where irrigation is indispensable for agriculture. Excess salt in...
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Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Responses to Salt Stress and Seed Priming Approach to Enhance Salt Tolerance in Bread Wheat
Soil and water salinization induced by climate change and anthropogenic activities is a major threat to the wheat production, globally. Wheat is a...
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Plant mineral transport systems and the potential for crop improvement
Main conclusionNutrient transporter genes could be a potential candidate for improving crop plants, with enhanced nutrient uptake leading to...
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Role of Phytomelatonin in Promoting Ion Homeostasis During Salt Stress
Salinity is one of the major abiotic factors limiting plant growth and agricultural productivity. Salt stress disrupts the ion compartmentalization...
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SsHKT1;1 is coordinated with SsSOS1 and SsNHX1 to regulate Na+ homeostasis in Suaeda salsa under saline conditions
BackgroundUnder saline conditions, Suaeda salsa , as a typical halophyte, accumulates large amounts of Na + in its leaves during optimal growth. Key...
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Na+ Sensing, Transport, and Plant Salt Tolerance
Salinity is a major threat to global agricultural production. Salt stress causes accumulation of higher concentrations of Na+ in the cytoplasm, which...
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Dealing with Environmental Fluctuations: Diversity of Potassium Uptake Systems Across the Three Domains of Life
Potassium ion (K + ) constitutes one of the six macronutrients and is implicated in several processes that aid cell survival and growth. Optimal...
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From swamp to field: how genes from mangroves and its associates can enhance crop salinity tolerance
Salinity stress is a critical challenge in crop production and requires innovative strategies to enhance the salt tolerance of plants. Insights from...
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Crop Adaptability to Excess Salt
High salt concentration in arable soil/soil salinization poses an increasing agricultural problem all over the world. Such salt accrual is resulting...
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Overexpression of Rice C3HC4-Type RING Finger Protein Gene, OsSIRHC-2, Improves Salinity Tolerance Through Low Na+ Accumulation
Soil salinity negatively affects plant growth, productivity, and metabolism. Rice is known to have more sensitive phenotypes than other cereal crops...
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Improving abiotic stress tolerance in sorghum: focus on the nutrient transporters and marker-assisted breeding
Main conclusionIdentification of molecular markers and characterization of nutrient transporters could help to improve the tolerance under abiotic...
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Membrane Proteins in Plant Salinity Stress Perception, Sensing, and Response
Plants have several mechanisms to endure salinity stress. The degree of salt tolerance varies significantly among different terrestrial crops....
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An Overview of Potassium in Abiotic Stress: Emphasis on Potassium Transporters and Molecular Mechanism
Crop performance depends on their adaptability to agroecosystems and tolerance to a wide number of biotic and abiotic stresses. Potassium (K) is an...
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Inroads into saline-alkaline stress response in plants: unravelling morphological, physiological, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms
Main ConclusionThis article discusses the complex network of ion transporters, genes, microRNAs, and transcription factors that regulate crop...
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The high pH value of alkaline salt destroys the root membrane permeability of Reaumuria trigyna and leads to its serious physiological decline
Variable climatic conditions frequently have harmful effects on plants. Reaumuria trigyna , a salt-secreting xerophytic shrub, occurs in Inner...
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HvNCX, a prime candidate gene for the novel qualitative locus qS7.1 associated with salinity tolerance in barley
Key MessageA major QTL (qS7.1) for salinity damage score and Na+ exclusion was identified on chromosome 7H from a barley population derived from a...
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal symbioses alleviating salt stress in maize is associated with a decline in root-to-leaf gradient of Na+/K+ ratio
BackgroundInoculation of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi has the potential to alleviate salt stress in host plants through the mitigation of ionic...
