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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,006 Views
12 Pages

ZmNRAMP4 Enhances the Tolerance to Aluminum Stress in Arabidopsis thaliana

  • Hongjie Li,
  • Ning Wang,
  • Wanpeng Hu,
  • Weina Yan,
  • Xinwu Jin,
  • Yan Yu,
  • Chengfeng Du,
  • Chan Liu,
  • Wenzhu He and
  • Suzhi Zhang

Aluminum (Al) toxicity causes severe reduction in crop yields in acidic soil. The natural resistance-associated macrophage proteins (NRAMPs) play an important role in the transport of mineral elements in plants. Recently, OsNrat1 and SbNrat1 were rep...

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  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,538 Views
14 Pages

Characterization of the Soybean GmIREG Family Genes and the Function of GmIREG3 in Conferring Tolerance to Aluminum Stress

  • Zhandong Cai,
  • Peiqi Xian,
  • Rongbin Lin,
  • Yanbo Cheng,
  • Tengxiang Lian,
  • Qibin Ma and
  • Hai Nian

The IREG (IRON REGULATED/ferroportin) family of genes plays vital roles in regulating the homeostasis of iron and conferring metal stress. This study aims to identify soybean IREG family genes and characterize the function of GmIREG3 in conferring to...

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  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,797 Views
20 Pages

GsMAS1 Encoding a MADS-box Transcription Factor Enhances the Tolerance to Aluminum Stress in Arabidopsis thaliana

  • Xiao Zhang,
  • Lu Li,
  • Ce Yang,
  • Yanbo Cheng,
  • Zhenzhen Han,
  • Zhandong Cai,
  • Hai Nian and
  • Qibin Ma

The MADS-box transcription factors (TFs) are essential in regulating plant growth and development, and conferring abiotic and metal stress resistance. This study aims to investigate GsMAS1 function in conferring tolerance to aluminum stress in Arabid...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,767 Views
19 Pages

The Role of Different Rhizobacteria in Mitigating Aluminum Stress in Rice (Oriza sativa L.)

  • Mercedes Susana Carranza-Patiño,
  • Juan Antonio Torres-Rodriguez,
  • Juan José Reyes-Pérez,
  • Robinson J. Herrera-Feijoo,
  • Ángel Virgilio Cedeño-Moreira,
  • Alejandro Jair Coello Mieles,
  • Cristhian John Macías Holguín and
  • Cristhian Chicaiza-Ortiz

23 December 2024

Aluminum toxicity in acidic soils threatens rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivation, hindering agricultural productivity. This study explores the potential of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) as a novel and sustainable approach to mitigate alum...

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  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,053 Views
17 Pages

28 July 2023

The toxicity of aluminum (Al) in acidic soils poses a significant limitation to crop productivity. In this study, we found a notable increase in DnaJ (HSP40) expression in the roots of Al-tolerant alfalfa (WL-525HQ), which we named MsDjB4. Transient...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
854 Views
25 Pages

26 August 2025

Aluminum (Al) toxicity in acidic soils severely limits the productivity of Chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) plantations. Despite being a crucial timber species in southern China, the regulatory mechanisms underlying phenolic accumulation and Al...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,599 Views
17 Pages

Aluminum Stress Induces Irreversible Proteomic Changes in the Roots of the Sensitive but Not the Tolerant Genotype of Triticale Seedlings

  • Agnieszka Niedziela,
  • Lucyna Domżalska,
  • Wioletta M. Dynkowska,
  • Markéta Pernisová and
  • Krystyna Rybka

8 January 2022

Triticale is a wheat–rye hybrid with a higher abiotic stress tolerance than wheat and is better adapted for cultivation in light-type soils, where aluminum ions are present as Al-complexes that are harmful to plants. The roots are the first pla...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,677 Views
17 Pages

Tolerance of Douglas Fir Somatic Plantlets to Aluminum Stress: Biological, Cytological, and Mineral Studies

  • Holm Amara,
  • Marie-Anne Lelu-Walter,
  • Vincent Gloaguen and
  • Céline Faugeron-Girard

21 April 2020

Aluminum (Al) is well known as a potent inhibitor of plant growth and development. It is notably present in soils in the soluble and bioavailable form Al3+ when the soil pH drops below 5. This situation is frequent, especially in softwood forests whe...

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  • Open Access
39 Citations
4,475 Views
18 Pages

Wild Soybean Oxalyl-CoA Synthetase Degrades Oxalate and Affects the Tolerance to Cadmium and Aluminum Stresses

  • Peiqi Xian,
  • Zhandong Cai,
  • Yanbo Cheng,
  • Rongbin Lin,
  • Tengxiang Lian,
  • Qibin Ma and
  • Hai Nian

23 November 2020

Acyl activating enzyme 3 (AAE3) was identified as being involved in the acetylation pathway of oxalate degradation, which regulates the responses to biotic and abiotic stresses in various higher plants. Here, we investigated the role of Glycine sojaA...

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  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,960 Views
15 Pages

Evaluation of the Aluminum (Al3+) Tolerance of Camelina and the Potential for Using Melatonin or Nano-Selenium to Alleviate Al3+-Induced Stress in Camelina

  • Zhao-Chen Lv,
  • Min Chen,
  • Yi Tang,
  • Yang Gao,
  • Hui-Zhen Wu,
  • Xueyang Min,
  • Do-Soon Kim,
  • Xuebing Yan,
  • Jialin Yu and
  • Chuan-Jie Zhang

20 February 2024

This study was conducted to evaluate the Al3+ tolerance of sixteen camelina genotypes and to use melatonin or nano-selenium to alleviate Al3+-induced stress. A Petri dish study indicated seedling root length was suitable for describing the dose&ndash...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,596 Views
22 Pages

Aluminum and Fluoride Stresses Altered Organic Acid and Secondary Metabolism in Tea (Camellia sinensis) Plants: Influences on Plant Tolerance, Tea Quality and Safety

  • Anqi Peng,
  • Keke Yu,
  • Shuwei Yu,
  • Yingying Li,
  • Hao Zuo,
  • Ping Li,
  • Juan Li,
  • Jianan Huang,
  • Zhonghua Liu and
  • Jian Zhao

27 February 2023

Tea plants have adapted to grow in tropical acidic soils containing high concentrations of aluminum (Al) and fluoride (F) (as Al/F hyperaccumulators) and use secret organic acids (OAs) to acidify the rhizosphere for acquiring phosphorous and element...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
843 Views
20 Pages

Pseudomonas sp. Strain ADAl3–4 Enhances Aluminum Tolerance in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)

  • Yiming Zhang,
  • Yanjun Ji,
  • Fuxin Liu,
  • Yutong Wang,
  • Chengyi Feng,
  • Zhenzhen Zhou,
  • Zijian Zhang,
  • Long Han,
  • Jinxia Li and
  • Lixin Li
  • + 1 author

Aluminum toxicity severely inhibits root elongation and nutrient uptake, causing global agricultural yield losses. Dissolved Al3+ are accumulating in plants and subsequently entering food chains via crops and forage plants. Chronic dietary exposure t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
27 Citations
3,628 Views
62 Pages

2 September 2024

Low-molecular-weight organic acids (LMWOAs) are essential O-containing metal-binding ligands involved in maintaining metal homeostasis, various metabolic processes, and plant responses to biotic and abiotic stress. Malate, citrate, and oxalate play a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,971 Views
14 Pages

Gibberellin-Mediated Sensitivity of Rice Roots to Aluminum Stress

  • Long Lu,
  • Xinyu Chen,
  • Qinyan Tan,
  • Wenqian Li,
  • Yanyan Sun,
  • Zaoli Zhang,
  • Yuanyuan Song and
  • Rensen Zeng

16 February 2024

Aluminum toxicity poses a significant constraint on crop production in acidic soils. While phytohormones are recognized for their pivotal role in mediating plant responses to aluminum stress, the specific involvement of gibberellin (GA) in regulating...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,666 Views
16 Pages

Comparative Long Non-Coding Transcriptome Analysis of Three Contrasting Barley Varieties in Response to Aluminum Stress

  • Xue Feng,
  • Xiaoya Chen,
  • Quan Meng,
  • Ziyan Song,
  • Jianbin Zeng,
  • Xiaoyan He,
  • Feibo Wu,
  • Wujun Ma and
  • Wenxing Liu

23 August 2024

Aluminum toxicity is a major abiotic stress on acidic soils, leading to restricted root growth and reduced plant yield. Long non-coding RNAs are crucial signaling molecules regulating the expression of downstream genes, particularly under abiotic str...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,227 Views
17 Pages

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Sugarcane Response to Aluminum Stress by RNA-Seq

  • Thiago Mateus Rosa-Santos,
  • Renan Gonçalves da Silva,
  • Poornasree Kumar,
  • Pratibha Kottapalli,
  • Chiquito Crasto,
  • Kameswara Rao Kottapalli,
  • Suzelei Castro França and
  • Sonia Marli Zingaretti

26 October 2020

Some metals are beneficial to plants and contribute to critical physiological processes. Some metals, however, are not. The presence of aluminum ions (Al3+) can be very toxic, especially in acidic soils. Considerable parts of the world’s arable...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,704 Views
17 Pages

An Oxalate Transporter Gene, AtOT, Enhances Aluminum Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana by Regulating Oxalate Efflux

  • Zongming Yang,
  • Pingjuan Zhao,
  • Xuehua Luo,
  • Wentao Peng,
  • Zifan Liu,
  • Guishui Xie,
  • Mengyue Wang and
  • Feng An

24 February 2023

Secretion and efflux of oxalic acid from roots is an important aluminum detoxification mechanism for various plants; however, how this process is completed remains unclear. In this study, the candidate oxalate transporter gene AtOT, encoding 287 amin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,601 Views
14 Pages

Identification of microRNAs Responding to Aluminium, Cadmium and Salt Stresses in Barley Roots

  • Liuhui Kuang,
  • Jiahua Yu,
  • Qiufang Shen,
  • Liangbo Fu and
  • Liyuan Wu

14 December 2021

Plants are frequently exposed to various abiotic stresses, including aluminum, cadmium and salinity stress. Barley (Hordeum vulgare) displays wide genetic diversity in its tolerance to various abiotic stresses. In this study, small RNA and degradome...

  • Article
  • Open Access
742 Views
17 Pages

Aluminum (Al) stress is an important factor that inhibits crop growth in acidic soils and poses a threat to pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata) production. In this study, we investigated the effect of endophyte (endophyte) strain J01 of blueberry (Vaccinium...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,918 Views
13 Pages

Transcriptome Analysis of Response to Aluminum Stress in Pinus massoniana

  • Ting Wang,
  • Ying Hu,
  • Hu Chen,
  • Jianhui Tan,
  • Huilan Xu,
  • Peng Li,
  • Dongshan Wu,
  • Jie Jia and
  • Zhangqi Yang

27 May 2022

Pinus massoniana is a vital kind of coniferous species rich in rosin. Aluminum stress is a severe problem for P. massoniana growth in acidic soil causing root poisoning. However, the molecular mechanisms of aluminum-responsive are still unclear. We p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,200 Views
15 Pages

25 January 2020

The rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is a widely cultivated crop in tropical acidic soil that is tolerant to high concentration of aluminum and the aluminum-activated malate transporter (ALMT) plays an important role in plant aluminum detoxification....

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  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,763 Views
17 Pages

9 December 2021

The toxicity of aluminum (Al) in acidic soil limits global crop yield. The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter-like gene superfamily has functions and structures related to transportation, so it responds to aluminum stress in plants. In this study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
942 Views
31 Pages

Comprehensive Assessment of Alfalfa Aluminum Stress Resistance Using Growth and Physiological Trait Analysis

  • Nannan Tang,
  • Xiangming Zeng,
  • Jizhi Wei,
  • Zhou Li,
  • Xuechun Zhao,
  • Jihui Chen,
  • Xinyao Gu,
  • Chao Chen and
  • Rui Dong

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is an important perennial leguminous forage; however, its high sensitivity to aluminum (Al) stress severely restricts its cultivation in regions with acidic soil. Therefore, this study conducted an integrated assessment o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
921 Views
22 Pages

Aluminum (Al) stress is typical for acidic soils and may affect cereals’ yield. Al tolerance in triticale is mostly affected by the aluminum-activated malate transporter (ALMT) gene (7R) and some other QTLs (3R, 5R, and 6R). The trait is herita...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,232 Views
28 Pages

Physiological, Biochemical, and Transcriptomic Responses of Neolamarckia cadamba to Aluminum Stress

  • Baojia Dai,
  • Chen Chen,
  • Yi Liu,
  • Lijun Liu,
  • Mirza Faisal Qaseem,
  • Jinxiang Wang,
  • Huiling Li and
  • Ai-Min Wu

17 December 2020

Aluminum is the most abundant metal of the Earth’s crust accounting for 7% of its mass, and release of toxic Al3+ in acid soils restricts plant growth. Neolamarckia cadamba, a fast-growing tree, only grows in tropical regions with acidic soils....

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,418 Views
20 Pages

27 November 2022

Secretion of oxalic acid from roots is an important aluminum detoxification mechanism for many plants such as Hevea brasiliensis (rubber tree). However, the underlying molecular mechanism and oxalate transporter genes in plants have not yet been repo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,459 Views
19 Pages

Cultivar Differences in the Biochemical and Physiological Responses of Common Beans to Aluminum Stress

  • Brigitta Tóth,
  • Makoena Joyce Moloi,
  • Lóránt Szőke,
  • Mátyás Danter and
  • Michael A. Grusak

3 October 2021

Soil conditions leading to high levels of available aluminum are detrimental to plant growth, but data are limited on genotypic differences in tolerance to aluminum stress in some crops. The aim of this study was to examine the morphological, biochem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,147 Views
20 Pages

Genome-Wide Analysis of Soybean Apyrase Gene Family and Functional Characterization of GmAPY1-4 Responses to Aluminum Stress

  • Yanyu Yu,
  • Shengnan Ma,
  • Lanxin Li,
  • Zhen Song,
  • Lin Yu,
  • Chunshuang Tang,
  • Chunyan Liu,
  • Qingshan Chen,
  • Dawei Xin and
  • Jinhui Wang

23 February 2025

Apyrases (APYs) directly regulate intra- and extra-cellular ATP homeostasis and play a key role in the process of plants adapting to various stresses. In this study, we identified and characterized soybean APY (GmAPY) family members at the genomic le...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,222 Views
14 Pages

Dissecting the Roles of Phosphorus Use Efficiency, Organic Acid Anions, and Aluminum-Responsive Genes under Aluminum Toxicity and Phosphorus Deficiency in Ryegrass Plants

  • Leyla Parra-Almuna,
  • Sofía Pontigo,
  • Antonieta Ruiz,
  • Felipe González,
  • Nuria Ferrol,
  • María de la Luz Mora and
  • Paula Cartes

23 March 2024

Aluminum (Al) toxicity and phosphorus (P) deficiency are widely recognized as major constraints to agricultural productivity in acidic soils. Under this scenario, the development of ryegrass plants with enhanced P use efficiency and Al resistance is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,235 Views
17 Pages

Comparative Analyses Reveal Peroxidases Play Important Roles in Soybean Tolerance to Aluminum Toxicity

  • Juge Liu,
  • Xiangting Wang,
  • Ning Wang,
  • Yang Li,
  • Ting Jin,
  • Junyi Gai and
  • Yan Li

1 April 2021

Aluminum (Al) toxicity is an important barrier to soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.) production in acid soils. However, little is known about the genes underlying Al tolerance in soybean. We aim to find the key candidate genes and investigate their rol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,891 Views
18 Pages

Metabolomic Study of Flavonoids in Camellia drupifera under Aluminum Stress by UPLC-MS/MS

  • Yi Wang,
  • Junsen Cheng,
  • Shanglin Wei,
  • Wei Jiang,
  • Yongquan Li,
  • Wei Guo,
  • Wenkui Dai and
  • Boyong Liao

24 March 2023

Aluminum (Al) affects the yield of forest trees in acidic soils. The oil tea plant (Camellia drupifera Lour.) has high Al tolerance, with abundant phenolic compounds in its leaves, especially flavonoid compounds. The role of these flavonoids in the A...

  • Review
  • Open Access
128 Citations
10,408 Views
27 Pages

γ-Aminobutyrate (GABA) Regulated Plant Defense: Mechanisms and Opportunities

  • Barry J. Shelp,
  • Morteza Soleimani Aghdam and
  • Edward J. Flaherty

17 September 2021

Global climate change and associated adverse abiotic and biotic stress conditions affect plant growth and development, and agricultural sustainability in general. Abiotic and biotic stresses reduce respiration and associated energy generation in mito...

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48 Citations
10,493 Views
22 Pages

Recent Advances in Understanding Mechanisms of Plant Tolerance and Response to Aluminum Toxicity

  • Yunmin Wei,
  • Rongrong Han,
  • Yonghong Xie,
  • Caode Jiang and
  • Yongxiong Yu

7 February 2021

Aluminum (Al) toxicity is a major environmental stress that inhibits plant growth and development. There has been impressive progress in recent years that has greatly increased our understanding of the nature of Al toxicity and its mechanisms of tole...

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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,874 Views
39 Pages

Aluminum Stress Response Is Regulated Through a miR156/SPL13 Module in Medicago sativa

  • Gamalat Allam,
  • Solihu K. Sakariyahu,
  • Binghui Shan,
  • Banyar Aung,
  • Tim McDowell,
  • Yousef Papadopoulos,
  • Mark A. Bernards and
  • Abdelali Hannoufa

27 June 2025

Background: Aluminum (Al) toxicity severely limits Medicago sativa (alfalfa) production on acidic soils, resulting in major yield losses worldwide. The highly conserved miRNA156 (miR156) functions by downregulating at least 11 SQUAMOSA promoter-bindi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,276 Views
15 Pages

Identification of Aluminum Tolerance in Ethiopian Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Germplasm

  • Hawi Negusse,
  • Douglas R. Cook,
  • Teklehaimanot Haileselassie and
  • Kassahun Tesfaye

15 April 2022

Aluminum (Al) toxicity is a major abiotic stress that negatively impacts plant growth and crop productivity. Al ions are released into soil solutions as a function of soil pH, which is in turn determined by a combination of factors, including local g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,712 Views
31 Pages

Physiological and Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal Commonalities and Specificities in Wheat in Response to Aluminum and Manganese

  • Daozhen Luo,
  • Chunnuan Xian,
  • Wenjie Zhang,
  • Ying Qin,
  • Qing Li,
  • Muhammad Usman,
  • Shiheng Sun,
  • Yongxiu Xing and
  • Dengfeng Dong

Aluminum (Al) and manganese (Mn) toxicity are the top two constraints of crop production in acid soil. Crops have evolved common and specific mechanisms to tolerate the two stresses. In the present study, the responses (toxicity and tolerance) of nea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,120 Views
19 Pages

Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Two Contrasting Soybean Varieties in Response to Aluminum Toxicity

  • Lijuan Zhao,
  • Jingjing Cui,
  • Yuanyuan Cai,
  • Songnan Yang,
  • Juge Liu,
  • Wei Wang,
  • Junyi Gai,
  • Zhubing Hu and
  • Yan Li

Aluminum (Al) toxicity is a major factor limiting crop productivity on acid soils. Soybean (Glycine max) is an important oil crop and there is great variation in Al tolerance in soybean germplasms. However, only a few Al-tolerance genes have been rep...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,764 Views
9 Pages

Rhizobia–Legume Symbiosis Increases Aluminum Resistance in Alfalfa

  • Haifan Shi,
  • Guoli Sun,
  • Lanming Gou and
  • Zhenfei Guo

10 May 2022

Alfalfa is the most important forage legume with symbiotic nitrogen-fixing nodule in roots, but it is sensitive to aluminum (Al), which limits its plantation in acidic soils. One rhizobia clone of Sinorhizobium meliloti with Al tolerance (AT1) was is...

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  • Open Access
9 Citations
1,771 Views
17 Pages

19 June 2024

Aluminum (Al) toxicity is one of the environmental stress factors that affects crop growth, development, and productivity. MYB transcription factors play crucial roles in responding to biotic or abiotic stresses. However, the roles of MYB transcripti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,086 Views
15 Pages

Overexpression of the Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Gene ZmALDH Confers Aluminum Tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

  • Han-Mei Du,
  • Chan Liu,
  • Xin-Wu Jin,
  • Cheng-Feng Du,
  • Yan Yu,
  • Shuai Luo,
  • Wen-Zhu He and
  • Su-Zhi Zhang

Aluminum (Al) toxicity is the main factor limiting plant growth and the yield of cereal crops in acidic soils. Al-induced oxidative stress could lead to the excessive accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and aldehydes in plants. Aldehyde deh...

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19 Citations
4,060 Views
18 Pages

Tolerance to Drought, Low pH and Al Combined Stress in Tibetan Wild Barley Is Associated with Improvement of ATPase and Modulation of Antioxidant Defense System

  • Imrul Mosaddek Ahmed,
  • Umme Aktari Nadira,
  • Cheng-Wei Qiu,
  • Fangbin Cao,
  • Guoping Zhang,
  • Paul Holford and
  • Feibo Wu

11 November 2018

Aluminum (Al) toxicity and drought are two major constraints on plant growth in acidic soils, negatively affecting crop performance and yield. Genotypic differences in the effects of Al/low pH and polyethyleneglycol (PEG) induced drought stress, appl...

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12 Citations
2,224 Views
16 Pages

The multidrug and toxic compound extrusion (MATE) proteins are coding by a secondary transporter gene family, and have been identified to participate in the modulation of organic acid exudation for aluminum (Al) resistance. The soybean variety Glycin...

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59 Views
16 Pages

Overexpression of BnaMATE43b Improves Resistance to Aluminum Toxicity and Identification of Its Upstream Transcription Factors in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)

  • Xiaojun Xiao,
  • Huiwen Zhou,
  • Paolan Yu,
  • Wei Zheng,
  • Depeng Han,
  • Lei Yang,
  • Zhexuan Jiang,
  • Yewei Cheng,
  • Yazhen Li and
  • Qinghong Zhou
  • + 7 authors

22 January 2026

The multidrug and toxic compound extrusion (MATE) protein plays a crucial role in mediating plant responses to aluminum (Al) toxicity. The key candidate gene BnaMATE43b related to Al toxicity stress in rapeseed was identified using GWAS and transcrip...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,876 Views
13 Pages

Two Half-Size ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters Are Implicated in Aluminum Tolerance in Soybean

  • Junjun Huang,
  • Huanan Li,
  • Yiwei Chen,
  • Xiaoyu Li,
  • Ziyu Jia,
  • Kunxia Cheng,
  • Luyu Wang and
  • Huahua Wang

26 September 2024

Aluminum (Al) toxicity severely restricts plant production in acidic soils. ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters participate in plant tolerance to various environmental stresses. However, ABC transporters implicated in soybean Al tolerance are sti...

  • Article
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11 Citations
4,673 Views
14 Pages

3 November 2022

Aluminized acidic soil can damage Eucalyptus roots and limit tree growth, hindering the productivity of Eucalyptus plantations. At present, the negative impacts of elevated aluminum (Al) on the cell morphology and cell wall properties of Eucalyptus r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,906 Views
15 Pages

De Novo Transcriptome Assembly of Rice Bean (Vigna umbellata) and Characterization of WRKY Transcription Factors Response to Aluminum Stress

  • Gunasekaran Ariharasutharsan,
  • Manoharan Akilan,
  • Manickam Dhasarathan,
  • Manivel Amaravel,
  • Sankaran Divya,
  • Mariyappan Deivamani,
  • Manickam Sudha,
  • Muthaiyan Pandiyan,
  • Adhimoolam Karthikeyan and
  • Natesan Senthil

12 November 2024

Rice bean is an underutilized legume crop cultivated in Asia, and it is a good source of protein, minerals, and essential fatty acids for human consumption. Moreover, the leaves left over after harvesting rice bean seeds contain various biological co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
64 Citations
6,224 Views
15 Pages

Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Mitigate Aluminum Toxicity and Regulate Proline Metabolism in Plants Grown in Acidic Soil

  • Modhi O. Alotaibi,
  • Ahmed M. Saleh,
  • Renato L. Sobrinho,
  • Mohamed S. Sheteiwy,
  • Ahmed M. El-Sawah,
  • Afrah E. Mohammed and
  • Hamada Abd Elgawad

30 June 2021

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) can promote plant growth and induce stress tolerance. Proline is reported to accumulate in mycorrhizal plants under stressful conditions, such as aluminum (Al) stress. However, the detailed changes induced in prolin...

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  • Open Access
322 Views
22 Pages

Supramolecular Assembly of Cell Wall Anisotropic Scatterers in Triticale Root Apex Reflects Aluminum Stress Response in Contrasting Genotypes

  • Małgorzata R. Cyran,
  • Krystyna Rybka,
  • Agnieszka Niedziela,
  • Marek J. Potrzebowski and
  • Sławomir Kaźmierski

27 November 2025

Acid soil aluminum (Al) considerably reduces crop productivity. This study examined whether transformation of supramolecular assembly of root cell wall polysaccharides (CWPs) contributes to genotype-specific responses to Al stress in triticale. CWPs...

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  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,210 Views
15 Pages

Overexpression of ZmSTOP1-A Enhances Aluminum Tolerance in Arabidopsis by Stimulating Organic Acid Secretion and Reactive Oxygen Species Scavenging

  • Chan Liu,
  • Xiaoqi Hu,
  • Lei Zang,
  • Xiaofeng Liu,
  • Yuhui Wei,
  • Xue Wang,
  • Xinwu Jin,
  • Chengfeng Du,
  • Yan Yu and
  • Suzhi Zhang
  • + 1 author

27 October 2023

Aluminum (Al) toxicity and low pH are major factors limiting plant growth in acidic soils. Sensitive to Proton Rhizotoxicity 1 (STOP1) transcription factors respond to these stresses by regulating the expression of multiple Al- or low pH-responsive g...

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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,307 Views
13 Pages

21 February 2023

Aluminum toxicity (Al) is one of the major constraints to crop production in acidic soils. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have emerged as key regulatory molecules at post-transcriptional levels, playing crucial roles in modulating various stress responses in pla...

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