Biosynthesis and Functions of Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids in the Responses of Plants to Abiotic and Biotic Stresses

Ceramides mediate positional signals in Arabidopsis thaliana protoderm differentiation

(2021) Kenji Nagata et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Arabidopsis 3-Ketoacyl-CoA Synthase 4 is Essential for Root and Pollen Tube Growth

(2021) Juyoung Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT BIOLOGY

Understanding the Role of Populus ECERIFERUM2-Likes in the Biosynthesis of Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids for Cuticular Waxes

(2021) Eliana Gonzales-Vigil et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

ES5 is involved in the regulation of phosphatidylserine synthesis and impacts on early senescence in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

(2020) Mohammad Hasanuzzaman Rani et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Plasma membranes are asymmetric in lipid unsaturation, packing and protein shape

(2020) J. H. Lorent et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Wax biosynthesis in response to danger: its regulation upon abiotic and biotic stress

(2020) Milena Lewandowska et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

AKR2A interacts with KCS1 to improve VLCFAs contents and chilling tolerance of Arabidopsis thaliana

(2020) Lin Chen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Maize Glossy2 and Glossy2-like Genes Have Overlapping and Distinct Functions in Cuticular Lipid Deposition

(2020) Liza E. Alexander et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Genome-Wide Identification of Peanut KCS Genes Reveals That AhKCS1 and AhKCS28 Are Involved in Regulating VLCFA Contents in Seeds

(2020) Dongxin Huai et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Genome-wide mining and comparative analysis of fatty acid elongase gene family in Brassica napus and its progenitors

(2020) Yufei Xue et al.   GENE

Drought-responsive ZmFDL1/MYB94 regulates cuticle biosynthesis and cuticle-dependent leaf permeability

(2020) Giulia Castorina et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Arabidopsis ECERIFERUM2-LIKEs Are Mediators Of Condensing Enzyme Function

(2020) Tegan M Haslam et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Chemical profiles of cuticular waxes on various organs of Sorghum bicolor and their antifungal activities

(2020) Yu Xiao et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Ectopic Expression of CsKCS6 From Navel Orange Promotes the Production of Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids (VLCFAs) and Increases the Abiotic Stress Tolerance of Arabidopsis thaliana

(2020) Wenfang Guo et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

MPK14-mediated auxin signaling controls lateral root development via ERF13-regulated very-long-chain fatty acid biosynthesis

(2020) Bingsheng Lv et al.   Molecular Plant

Overexpression of ß-Ketoacyl Co-A Synthase1 Gene Improves Tolerance of Drought Susceptible Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Cultivar K-6 by Increased Leaf Epicuticular Wax Accumulation

(2019) Uppala Lokesh et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

A single-cell platform for reconstituting and characterizing fatty acid elongase component enzymes

(2019) Alexis A. Campbell et al.   PLoS One

A Multilevel Study of Melon Fruit Reticulation Provides Insight into Skin Ligno-suberization Hallmarks

(2019) Hagai Cohen et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Developmental control of plant Rho GTPase nano-organization by the lipid phosphatidylserine

(2019) Matthieu Pierre Platre et al.   SCIENCE

Plant cell-surface GIPC sphingolipids sense salt to trigger Ca2+ influx

(2019) Zhonghao Jiang et al.   NATURE

How plants perceive salt

(2019) Leonie Steinhorst et al.   NATURE

Root endodermal barrier system contributes to defence against plant‐parasitic cyst and root‐knot nematodes

(2019) Julia Holbein et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

PUCHI regulates very long chain fatty acid biosynthesis during lateral root and callus formation

(2019) Duy-Chi Trinh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The role of PS 18:0/18:1 in membrane function

(2019) Tore Skotland et al.   Nature Communications

Mechanisms governing subcompartmentalization of biological membranes

(2019) Julien Gronnier et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

The nanoscale organization of the plasma membrane and its importance in signaling - a proteolipid perspective

(2019) Yvon Jaillais et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The β-Ketoacyl-CoA Synthase HvKCS1, Encoded by Cer-zh, Plays a Key Role in Synthesis of Barley Leaf Wax and Germination of Barley Powdery Mildew

(2018) Chao Li et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Evolutionarily conserved function of the sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) CER2-LIKE family in very-long-chain fatty acid elongation

(2018) Xianpeng Yang et al.   PLANTA

Sphingolipidomics of Thermotolerant Yeasts

(2018) Tomáš Řezanka et al.   LIPIDS

Osmotic stress enhances suberization of apoplastic barriers in barley seminal roots: analysis of chemical, transcriptomic and physiological responses

(2018) Tino Kreszies et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

PlantFAdb: A Resource for Exploring Hundreds of Plant Fatty Acid Structures Synthesized by Thousands of Plants and their Phylogenetic Relationships

(2018) John Ohlrogge et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Emerging Roles of Sphingolipid Signaling in Plant Response to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses

(2018) Usman Ali et al.   Molecular Plant

Plant lipids: Key players of plasma membrane organization and function

(2018) Adiilah Mamode Cassim et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

The roles of the cuticle in plant development: organ adhesions and beyond

(2017) Gwyneth Ingram et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Structure and Biosynthesis of Branched Wax Compounds on Wild Type and Wax Biosynthesis Mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana

(2017) Lucas Busta et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Arabidopsis ketoacyl-CoA synthase 16 (KCS16) forms C36 /C38 acyl precursors for leaf trichome and pavement surface wax

(2017) Daniela Hegebarth et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

The Acyl Desaturase CER17 Is Involved in Producing Wax Unsaturated Primary Alcohols and Cutin Monomers

(2017) Xianpeng Yang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Eudicot plant-specific sphingolipids determine host selectivity of microbial NLP cytolysins

(2017) Tea Lenarčič et al.   SCIENCE

Differential Lipid Composition and Gene Expression in the Semi-Russeted “Cox Orange Pippin” Apple Variety

(2017) Sylvain Legay et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The Plant Polyester Cutin: Biosynthesis, Structure, and Biological Roles

(2016) Eric A. Fich et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Plant sphingolipids: Their importance in cellular organization and adaption

(2016) Louise V. Michaelson et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY OF LIPIDS

MYB94 and MYB96 Additively Activate Cuticular Wax Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

(2016) Saet Buyl Lee et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

The composition of surface wax on trichomes ofArabidopsis thalianadiffers from wax on other epidermal cells

(2016) Daniela Hegebarth et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Primary Fatty Alcohols Are Major Components of Suberized Root Tissues of Arabidopsis in the Form of Alkyl Hydroxycinnamates

(2016) Camille Delude et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

A β -Ketoacyl-CoA Synthase Is Involved in Rice Leaf Cuticular Wax Synthesis and Requires a CER2-LIKE Protein as a Cofactor

(2016) Xiaochen Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Rice mutants deficient in ω -3 fatty acid desaturase (FAD8) fail to acclimate to cold temperatures

(2016) Altanzaya Tovuu et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Changes in cuticular wax coverage and composition on developing Arabidopsis leaves are influenced by wax biosynthesis gene expression levels and trichome density

(2016) Lucas Busta et al.   PLANTA

Dual Fatty Acid Elongase Complex Interactions in Arabidopsis

(2016) Céline Morineau et al.   PLoS One

Very-long-chain fatty acids restrict regeneration capacity by confining pericycle competence for callus formation inArabidopsis

(2016) Baoshuan Shang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Enrichment of hydroxylated C24- and C26-acyl-chain sphingolipids mediates PIN2 apical sorting at trans-Golgi network subdomains

(2016) Valérie Wattelet-Boyer et al.   Nature Communications

The sphingolipid biosynthetic enzyme Sphingolipid delta8 desaturase is important for chilling resistance of tomato

(2016) Ying Zhou et al.   Scientific Reports

How Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids Could Signal Stressful Conditions in Plants?

(2016) Antoine De Bigault Du Granrut et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Extracellular Recognition of Oomycetes during Biotrophic Infection of Plants

(2016) Tom M. Raaymakers et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Transbilayer Lipid Interactions Mediate Nanoclustering of Lipid-Anchored Proteins

(2015) Riya Raghupathy et al.   CELL

Differential Effect of Plant Lipids on Membrane Organization

(2015) Kevin Grosjean et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Pore-forming toxins: ancient, but never really out of fashion

(2015) Matteo Dal Peraro et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Advances in the understanding of cuticular waxes in Arabidopsis thaliana and crop species

(2015) Saet Buyl Lee et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Glucosylceramides are critical for cell-type differentiation and organogenesis, but not for cell viability in Arabidopsis

(2015) Joseph Msanne et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

An enhanced plant lipidomics method based on multiplexed liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry reveals additional insights into cold- and drought-induced membrane remodeling

(2015) Pablo Tarazona et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Revisiting Plant Plasma Membrane Lipids in Tobacco: A Focus on Sphingolipids

(2015) Jean-Luc Cacas et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

ECERIFERUM2-LIKE Proteins Have Unique Biochemical and Physiological Functions in Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acid Elongation

(2015) Tegan M. Haslam et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Unsaturation of Very-Long-Chain Ceramides Protects Plant from Hypoxia-Induced Damages by Modulating Ethylene Signaling in Arabidopsis

(2015) Li-Juan Xie et al.   PLoS Genetics

Comparative plant sphingolipidomic reveals specific lipids in seeds and oil

(2014) Frédérique Tellier et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Cuticular Wax Biosynthesis is Up-Regulated by the MYB94 Transcription Factor in Arabidopsis

(2014) Saet Buyl Lee et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Arabidopsis Cuticular Wax Biosynthesis Is Negatively Regulated by the DEWAX Gene Encoding an AP2/ERF-Type Transcription Factor

(2014) Y. S. Go et al.   PLANT CELL

Overexpression of Arabidopsis MYB96 confers drought resistance in Camelina sativa via cuticular wax accumulation

(2014) Saet Buyl Lee et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Arabidopsis acyl-CoA-binding protein ACBP3 participates in plant response to hypoxia by modulating very-long-chain fatty acid metabolism

(2014) Li-Juan Xie et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Evolutionary Conserved Function of Barley and Arabidopsis 3-KETOACYL-CoA SYNTHASES in Providing Wax Signals for Germination of Powdery Mildew Fungi

(2014) D. Weidenbach et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Acyl Chain Length of Phosphatidylserine Is Correlated with Plant Lifespan

(2014) Yan Li et al.   PLoS One

Plant sphingolipids: function follows form

(2013) Jonathan E Markham et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Biochemical survey of the polar head of plant glycosylinositolphosphoceramides unravels broad diversity

(2013) Jean-Luc Cacas et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Abnormal Glycosphingolipid Mannosylation Triggers Salicylic Acid–Mediated Responses inArabidopsis

(2013) Jenny C. Mortimer et al.   PLANT CELL

Arabidopsis 3-Ketoacyl-Coenzyme A Synthase9 Is Involved in the Synthesis of Tetracosanoic Acids as Precursors of Cuticular Waxes, Suberins, Sphingolipids, and Phospholipids

(2013) J. Kim et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Extending the story of very-long-chain fatty acid elongation

(2013) Tegan M. Haslam et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Synthesis of Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids in the Epidermis Controls Plant Organ Growth by Restricting Cell Proliferation

(2013) Takashi Nobusawa et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Does suberin accumulation in plant roots contribute to waterlogging tolerance?

(2013) Kohtaro Watanabe et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Arabidopsis mutants of sphingolipid fatty acid α-hydroxylases accumulate ceramides and salicylates

(2012) Stefanie König et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Inhibition of saturated very-long-chain fatty acid biosynthesis by mefluidide and perfluidone, selective inhibitors of 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthases

(2012) Stefan Tresch et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Involvement of Arabidopsis ACYL-COENZYME A DESATURASE-LIKE2 (At2g31360) in the Biosynthesis of the Very-Long-Chain Monounsaturated Fatty Acid Components of Membrane Lipids

(2012) M. A. Smith et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Arabidopsis ECERIFERUM2 Is a Component of the Fatty Acid Elongation Machinery Required for Fatty Acid Extension to Exceptional Lengths

(2012) T. M. Haslam et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Arabidopsis Sphingolipid Fatty Acid 2-Hydroxylases (AtFAH1 and AtFAH2) Are Functionally Differentiated in Fatty Acid 2-Hydroxylation and Stress Responses

(2012) M. Nagano et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Cell wall constrains lateral diffusion of plant plasma-membrane proteins

(2012) A. Martiniere et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Arabidopsis cuticular waxes: Advances in synthesis, export and regulation

(2012) Amélie Bernard et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

Sphingolipids and Plant Defense/Disease: The “Death” Connection and Beyond

(2012) Robert Berkey et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Suberin Goes Genomics: Use of a Short Living Plant to Investigate a Long Lasting Polymer

(2012) Rochus Benni Franke et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Arabidopsis mutants reveal that short- and long-term thermotolerance have different requirements for trienoic fatty acids

(2011) J.-M. Routaboul et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

New insights into cell death induced by long chain bases in Arabidopsis

(2011) Louise V. Michaelson   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

MPK6, sphinganine and the LCB2a gene from serine palmitoyltransferase are required in the signaling pathway that mediates cell death induced by long chain bases in Arabidopsis

(2011) Mariana Saucedo-García et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Sphingolipids Containing Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids Define a Secretory Pathway for Specific Polar Plasma Membrane Protein Targeting inArabidopsis

(2011) Jonathan E. Markham et al.   PLANT CELL

The MYB96 Transcription Factor Regulates Cuticular Wax Biosynthesis under Drought Conditions in Arabidopsis

(2011) P. J. Seo et al.   PLANT CELL

Sphingolipid Δ8 unsaturation is important for glucosylceramide biosynthesis and low-temperature performance in Arabidopsis

(2011) Ming Chen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Fast screening of highly glycosylated plant sphingolipids by tandem mass spectrometry

(2011) Corinne Buré et al.   RAPID COMMUNICATIONS IN MASS SPECTROMETRY

Role of very-long-chain fatty acids in plant development, when chain length does matter

(2010) Liên Bach et al.   COMPTES RENDUS BIOLOGIES

Composition differences between epicuticular and intracuticular wax substructures: How do plants seal their epidermal surfaces?

(2010) C. Buschhaus et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The Arabidopsis thaliana Myo-Inositol 1-Phosphate Synthase1 Gene Is Required for Myo-inositol Synthesis and Suppression of Cell Death

(2010) J. L. Donahue et al.   PLANT CELL

Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acids Are Involved in Polar Auxin Transport and Developmental Patterning in Arabidopsis

(2010) F. Roudier et al.   PLANT CELL

A feruloyl transferase involved in the biosynthesis of suberin and suberin-associated wax is required for maturation and sealing properties of potato periderm

(2010) Olga Serra et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Three Arabidopsis Fatty Acyl-Coenzyme A Reductases, FAR1, FAR4, and FAR5, Generate Primary Fatty Alcohols Associated with Suberin Deposition

(2010) F. Domergue et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Lipid asymmetry in plant plasma membranes: phosphate deficiency-induced phospholipid replacement is restricted to the cytosolic leaflet

(2009) Henrik Tjellström et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Plant sphingolipids: decoding the enigma of the Sphinx

(2009) Mickael O. Pata et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Two Arabidopsis 3-ketoacyl CoA synthase genes,KCS20andKCS2/DAISY, are functionally redundant in cuticular wax and root suberin biosynthesis, but differentially controlled by osmotic stress

(2009) Saet-Buyl Lee et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The Impact of Water Deficiency on Leaf Cuticle Lipids of Arabidopsis

(2009) D. K. Kosma et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The MYB96 Transcription Factor Mediates Abscisic Acid Signaling during Drought Stress Response in Arabidopsis

(2009) P. J. Seo et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Functional Characterization of the Arabidopsis  -Ketoacyl-Coenzyme A Reductase Candidates of the Fatty Acid Elongase

(2009) F. Beaudoin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Sealing Plant Surfaces: Cuticular Wax Formation by Epidermal Cells

(2008) Lacey Samuels et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Silencing of StKCS6 in potato periderm leads to reduced chain lengths of suberin and wax compounds and increased peridermal transpiration

(2008) Olga Serra et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A MYB Transcription Factor Regulates Very-Long-Chain Fatty Acid Biosynthesis for Activation of the Hypersensitive Cell Death Response in Arabidopsis

(2008) S. Raffaele et al.   PLANT CELL

TheDAISYgene fromArabidopsisencodes a fatty acid elongase condensing enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of aliphatic suberin in roots and the chalaza-micropyle region of seeds

(2008) Rochus Franke et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The VLCFA elongase gene family in Arabidopsis thaliana: phylogenetic analysis, 3D modelling and expression profiling

(2008) Jérôme Joubès et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The very-long-chain hydroxy fatty acyl-CoA dehydratase PASTICCINO2 is essential and limiting for plant development

(2008) L. Bach et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Building lipid barriers: biosynthesis of cutin and suberin

(2008) Mike Pollard et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE