2023
HEXOKINASE1 and glucose-6-phosphate fuel plant growth and development
Vanderwall M, Gendron J. HEXOKINASE1 and glucose-6-phosphate fuel plant growth and development. Development 2023, 150 PMID: 37842778, PMCID: PMC10617624, DOI: 10.1242/dev.202346.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsCatalytic functionPlant metabolic pathwaysEnzyme catalytic functionPlant developmentPhotoautotrophic organismsGlucose-6-phosphate productionHexokinase1Plant growthPhosphorylation of hexosesBiosynthetic routeMetabolic enzymesMetabolic pathwaysPlantsDevelopmental significancePathwayPhosphorylationOrganismsEnzymeMetabolismPigmentsPrevious studiesHexosesDiscrete areasCatalytic activityFunction
2022
KARRIKIN UP-REGULATED F-BOX 1 (KUF1) imposes negative feedback regulation of karrikin and KAI2 ligand metabolism in Arabidopsis thaliana
Sepulveda C, Guzmán MA, Li Q, Villaécija-Aguilar JA, Martinez SE, Kamran M, Khosla A, Liu W, Gendron JM, Gutjahr C, Waters MT, Nelson DC. KARRIKIN UP-REGULATED F-BOX 1 (KUF1) imposes negative feedback regulation of karrikin and KAI2 ligand metabolism in Arabidopsis thaliana. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 119: e2112820119. PMID: 35254909, PMCID: PMC8931227, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2112820119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKAI2-ligandsF-BOX 1Fire-prone environmentsArabidopsis thalianaNegative feedback loopKarrikinsNegative feedback regulationFeedback regulationExpression increasesPlantsGerminationLigand metabolismFeedback loopFurther activationMetabolismThalianaBiosynthesisGenesSpeciesRegulationPathwayActivationDiscoveryResponseGrowth
2021
Energy as a seasonal signal for growth and reproduction
Gendron JM, Leung CC, Liu W. Energy as a seasonal signal for growth and reproduction. Current Opinion In Plant Biology 2021, 63: 102092. PMID: 34461431, DOI: 10.1016/j.pbi.2021.102092.Peer-Reviewed Original Research