Molecular Responses during Plant Grafting and Its Regulation by Auxins, Cytokinins, and Gibberellins
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Molecular Responses at the Grafting Site
2.1. Movement of Genetic Material at the Grafting Site
2.1.1. DNA (Organelle/Nuclear Genome) Movement across Graft Unions
2.1.2. RNA Movement across Graft Unions
2.2. Proteins at the Grafting Site
3. Plant Hormone Mediated Grafting and Its Underlying Molecular Mechanisms
3.1. Regulation of the Grafting by Auxins
3.2. Regulation of the Grafting by Cytokinins
Cytokinins Regulate Cambium Activity and Secondary Growth to Favor Grafting
3.3. Regulation of Grafting by Gibberellins
4. Hormonal Crosstalk at Grafting Site
5. Conclusions and Future Prospects
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Sharma, A.; Zheng, B. Molecular Responses during Plant Grafting and Its Regulation by Auxins, Cytokinins, and Gibberellins. Biomolecules 2019, 9, 397. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9090397
Sharma A, Zheng B. Molecular Responses during Plant Grafting and Its Regulation by Auxins, Cytokinins, and Gibberellins. Biomolecules. 2019; 9(9):397. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9090397
Chicago/Turabian StyleSharma, Anket, and Bingsong Zheng. 2019. "Molecular Responses during Plant Grafting and Its Regulation by Auxins, Cytokinins, and Gibberellins" Biomolecules 9, no. 9: 397. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom9090397