Potential use of phytocystatins in crop improvement, with a particular focus on legumes

Redox markers for drought-induced nodule senescence, a process occurring after drought-induced senescence of the lowest leaves in soybean (Glycine max)

(2015) Belén Marquez-Garcia et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Two-hybrid-based systems: Powerful tools for investigation of membrane traffic machineries

(2015) Mariangela Stasi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Ectopic phytocystatin expression increases nodule numbers and influences the responses of soybean (Glycine max) to nitrogen deficiency

(2015) Marian D. Quain et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Climate-induced reduction in US-wide soybean yields underpinned by region- and in-season-specific responses

(2015) Spyridon Mourtzinis et al.   Nature Plants

Legume genomics: understanding biology through DNA and RNA sequencing

(2014) Jamie A. O'Rourke et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Cysteine protease and cystatin expression and activity during soybean nodule development and senescence

(2014) Stefan George van Wyk et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Ectopic phytocystatin expression leads to enhanced drought stress tolerance in soybean (Glycine max) andArabidopsis thalianathrough effects on strigolactone pathways and can also result in improved seed traits

(2014) Marian D. Quain et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

The Roles of Reactive Oxygen Metabolism in Drought: Not So Cut and Dried

(2014) G. Noctor et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Overexpression of the protease inhibitor BoCPI-1 in broccoli delays chlorophyll loss after harvest and causes down-regulation of cysteine protease gene expression

(2014) Jocelyn R. Eason et al.   POSTHARVEST BIOLOGY AND TECHNOLOGY

Integrated Analysis of Transcriptomic and Proteomic Data

(2013) Saad Haider et al.   CURRENT GENOMICS

Quantitative single cell and single molecule proteomics for clinical studies

(2013) Keith R Willison et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

In vivo inhibition of cysteine proteases provides evidence for the involvement of ‘senescence-associated vacuoles’ in chloroplast protein degradation during dark-induced senescence of tobacco leaves

(2013) Cristian A. Carrión et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Single-cell transcriptomics reveals bimodality in expression and splicing in immune cells

(2013) Alex K. Shalek et al.   NATURE

The Agony of Choice: How Plants Balance Growth and Survival under Water-Limiting Conditions

(2013) H. Claeys et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

DREB2C acts as a transcriptional activator of the thermo tolerance-related phytocystatin 4 (AtCYS4) gene

(2013) Jihyun Je et al.   TRANSGENIC RESEARCH

The Cysteine Protease–Cysteine Protease Inhibitor System Explored in Soybean Nodule Development

(2013) Barend Vorster et al.   Agronomy-Basel

Beneficial ‘unintended effects’ of a cereal cystatin in transgenic lines of potato, Solanum tuberosum

(2012) Aurélie Munger et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Genetic engineering to improve plant performance under drought: physiological evaluation of achievements, limitations, and possibilities

(2012) David W. Lawlor   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

New Technologies, Tools and Approaches for Improving Crop Breeding

(2012)   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

C1A cysteine-proteases and their inhibitors in plants

(2012) Manuel Martínez et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Climate extremes initiate ecosystem-regulating functions while maintaining productivity

(2011) Anke Jentsch et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Mining the soluble chloroplast proteome by affinity chromatography

(2011) Roman G. Bayer et al.   PROTEOMICS

Plant cystatins

(2010) Meriem Benchabane et al.   BIOCHIMIE

Recombinant protease inhibitors for herbivore pest control: a multitrophic perspective

(2010) U. Schluter et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Genome sequence of the palaeopolyploid soybean

(2010) Jeremy Schmutz et al.   NATURE

Biochemical and molecular characterization of senescence-related cysteine protease-cystatin complex from spinach leaf

(2010) Takayuki Tajima et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Distinct expression patterns of two Arabidopsis phytocystatin genes, AtCYS1 and AtCYS2, during development and abiotic stresses

(2010) Jung Eun Hwang et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Climatic characteristics of heat waves and their simulation in plant experiments

(2009) HANS J. DE BOECK et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Constitutive Expression of a Trypsin Protease Inhibitor Confers Multiple Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Tobacco

(2009) Tantravahi Srinivasan et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Physiological and Molecular Approaches to Improve Drought Resistance in Soybean

(2009) L. P. Manavalan et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Characterization of the Entire Cystatin Gene Family in Barley and Their Target Cathepsin L-Like Cysteine-Proteases, Partners in the Hordein Mobilization during Seed Germination

(2009) M. Martinez et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Proteolytic activity and cysteine protease expression in wheat leaves under severe soil drought and recovery

(2009) Lyudmila Simova-Stoilova et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Unintended molecular interactions in transgenic plants expressing clinically useful proteins: The case of bovine aprotinin traveling the potato leaf cell secretory pathway

(2009) M. Amine Badri et al.   PROTEOMICS

The origin and evolution of plant cystatins and their target cysteine proteinases indicate a complex functional relationship

(2008) Manuel Martinez et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Breeding for Yield Potential and Stress Adaptation in Cereals

(2008) José Luis Araus et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Cysteine proteinases regulate chloroplast protein content and composition in tobacco leaves: a model for dynamic interactions with ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (Rubisco) vesicular bodies

(2008) Anneke Prins et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Mapping and quantifying mammalian transcriptomes by RNA-Seq

(2008) Ali Mortazavi et al.   NATURE METHODS

A Bowman-Birk type protease inhibitor is involved in the tolerance to salt stress in wheat

(2008) LEI SHAN et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Two cysteine proteinase inhibitors from Arabidopsis thaliana, AtCYSa and AtCYSb, increasing the salt, drought, oxidation and cold tolerance

(2008) Xinxin Zhang et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Tailoring the Specificity of a Plant Cystatin toward Herbivorous Insect Digestive Cysteine Proteases by Single Mutations at Positively Selected Amino Acid Sites

(2008) M.-C. Goulet et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The Transcriptional Landscape of the Yeast Genome Defined by RNA Sequencing

(2008) U. Nagalakshmi et al.   SCIENCE