Wheat MYB46-like Transcription Factor Stimulates Cuticular Wax Biosynthesis [PDF]
Cuticular wax mixtures are the major components of the lipophilic cuticle coating of plant aerial organs during primary growth and they protect plants from environmental stresses.
Linzhu Fang +5 more
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Temperature has a major effect on the cuticular wax composition of bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.) fruit [PDF]
Cuticle is the first layer protecting plants against external biotic and abiotic factors and is responsive to climatic factors as well as determined by genetic adaptations.
Priyanka Trivedi +10 more
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Cuticular Wax Composition of Wild and Cultivated Northern Berries
The outer-most layer of plant surface, the cuticle, consists of epi- and intra-cuticular wax. It protects the plant from dehydration, extreme temperatures and UV radiation, as well as attacks from pests such as molds and bacteria.
Linards Klavins, Maris Klavins
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Cuticular wax plays a major role in the growth and storage of plant fruits. The cuticular wax coating, which covers the outermost layer of a fruit’s epidermal cells, is insoluble in water.
Jesus Simal-Gandara +2 more
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Molecular and Evolutionary Mechanisms of Cuticular Wax for Plant Drought Tolerance [PDF]
Cuticular wax, the first protective layer of above ground tissues of many plant species, is a key evolutionary innovation in plants. Cuticular wax safeguards the evolution from certain green algae to flowering plants and the diversification of plant taxa
Dawei Xue, Zhong-Hua Chen, Guang Chen
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Cuticular Wax Modification by Epichloë Endophyte in Achnatherum inebrians under Different Soil Moisture Availability [PDF]
The cuticular wax serves as the outermost hydrophobic barrier of plants against nonstomatal water loss and various environmental stresses. An objective of this study was to investigate the contribution of the mutualistic fungal endophyte Epichloë ...
Zhenrui Zhao +6 more
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Comparative Analysis of Cuticular Wax in Various Grape Cultivars During Berry Development and After Storage [PDF]
Cuticular wax covering the surface of fleshy fruit is closely related to fruit glossiness, development, and post-harvest storage quality. However, the information about formation characteristics and molecular mechanisms of cuticular wax in grape berry is
Mengwei Zhang +7 more
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Cuticular wax in wheat: biosynthesis, genetics, and the stress response [PDF]
All terrestrial plants possess a hydrophobic cuticle in the outermost layer of their aerial organs that is composed of cutin and wax. The cuticle serves as the first barrier between the plant and the surrounding environment and plays a key role in the ...
Ruiyang Tian +7 more
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Phenotypic characterization of a dominant glossy mutant and fine mapping of qCWA9.1 for controlling cuticular wax biosynthesis in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) [PDF]
IntroductionPlant cuticular wax has gained increasing attention owing to its critical role in biotic and abiotic stress tolerance. Identifying key genes regulating cuticular wax biosynthesis and understanding their mechanisms are important for rapeseed ...
Lei Lei +13 more
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Histone Deacetylase 19 Controls Powdery Mildew Susceptibility by Attenuating Biosynthesis of Cuticular Wax and Salicylic Acid [PDF]
Phytopathogenic Ascomycetes Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici (Bgt) causes wheat powdery mildew disease and impacts global wheat production. Decoding the molecular wheat-Bgt interaction could facilitate the wheat disease resistance breeding. In this study,
Mengdi Zhang +4 more
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