Recent Advances in Understanding the Roles of Pectin as an Active Participant in Plant Signaling Networks

Mechanochemical feedback mediates tissue bending required for seedling emergence

(2021) Kristoffer Jonsson et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Dampening the DAMPs: How Plants Maintain the Homeostasis of Cell Wall Molecular Patterns and Avoid Hyper-Immunity

(2021) Daniela Pontiggia et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Arabidopsis cell wall composition determines disease resistance specificity and fitness

(2021) Antonio Molina et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

POLYGALACTURONASE45 cleaves pectin and links cell proliferation and morphogenesis to leaf curvature in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2021) Yang Yang et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The Craterostigma plantagineum protein kinase CpWAK1 interacts with pectin and integrates different environmental signals in the cell wall

(2021) Peilei Chen et al.   PLANTA

Molecular insights into the complex mechanics of plant epidermal cell walls

(2021) Yao Zhang et al.   SCIENCE

A diverse member of the fungal Avr4 effector family interacts with de-esterified pectin in plant cell walls to disrupt their integrity

(2021) Li-Hung Chen et al.   Science Advances

Solving the Puzzle of Shape Regulation in Plant Epidermal Pavement Cells

(2021) Sijia Liu et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Responses of the Plant Cell Wall to Sub-Zero Temperatures: A Brief Update

(2021) Daisuke Takahashi et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Cell Death in Cells Overlying Lateral Root Primordia Facilitates Organ Growth in Arabidopsis

(2020) Sacha Escamez et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The dynamic nature and regulation of the root clock

(2020) Wei Xuan et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Pectin methylesterase selectively softens the onion epidermal wall yet reduces acid-induced creep

(2020) Xuan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

ARABIDOPSIS DEHISCENCE ZONE POLYGALACTURONASE 1 (ADPG1) releases latent defense signals in stems with reduced lignin content

(2020) Lina Gallego-Giraldo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A two-way molecular dialogue between embryo and endosperm is required for seed development

(2020) N. M. Doll et al.   SCIENCE

Pectin homogalacturonan nanofilament expansion drives morphogenesis in plant epidermal cells

(2020) Kalina T. Haas et al.   SCIENCE

Salt Tolerance Mechanisms of Plants

(2020) Eva van Zelm et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

The Penium margaritaceum Genome: Hallmarks of the Origins of Land Plants

(2020) Chen Jiao et al.   CELL

Interplay between Cell Wall and Auxin Mediates the Control of Differential Cell Elongation during Apical Hook Development

(2020) Bibek Aryal et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

FERONIA controls pectin- and nitric oxide-mediated male–female interaction

(2020) Qiaohong Duan et al.   NATURE

The exogenous application of AtPGLR, an endo ‐polygalacturonase, triggers pollen tube burst and repair

(2020) Ludivine Hocq et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Auxin Signaling-Mediated Apoplastic pH Modification Functions in Petal Conical Cell Shaping

(2020) Xie Dang et al.   Cell Reports

Egg-box model-based gelation of alginate and pectin: A review

(2020) Lianqi Cao et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Diversity of Pectin Rhamnogalacturonan I Rhamnosyltransferases in Glycosyltransferase Family 106

(2020) Bussarin Wachananawat et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Unlocking the mechanisms behind the formation of interlocking pavement cells

(2020) Wenwei Lin et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Mutations in the Pectin Methyltransferase QUASIMODO2 Influence Cellulose Biosynthesis and Wall Integrity in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2020) Juan Du et al.   PLANT CELL

Another building block in the plant cell wall: Barley xyloglucan xyloglucosyl transferases link covalently xyloglucan and anionic oligosaccharides derived from pectin

(2020) Barbora Stratilová et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Pectin Synthesis and Pollen Tube Growth in Arabidopsis Involves Three GAUT1 Golgi-Anchoring Proteins: GAUT5, GAUT6, and GAUT7

(2020) Christian Have Lund et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Cell wall modification by the xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase XTH19 influences freezing tolerance after cold and sub‐zero acclimation

(2020) Daisuke Takahashi et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

An Arabidopsis berberine-bridge enzyme-like protein specifically oxidizes cellulose oligomers and plays a role in immunity

(2019) Federica Locci et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Both cold and sub-zero acclimation induce cell wall modification and changes in the extracellular proteome in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2019) Daisuke Takahashi et al.   Scientific Reports

Extracellular matrix sensing by FERONIA and Leucine‐Rich Repeat Extensins controls vacuolar expansion during cellular elongation in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2019) Kai Dünser et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

The Root Cap Cuticle: A Cell Wall Structure for Seedling Establishment and Lateral Root Formation

(2019) Alice Berhin et al.   CELL

Synchrotron-based spectroscopy and imaging reveal changes in the cell-wall composition of barley leaves in defense responses to Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici

(2019) Rachid Lahlali et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

A Jasmonate Signaling Network Activates Root Stem Cells and Promotes Regeneration

(2019) Wenkun Zhou et al.   CELL

EXPANSIN A1-mediated radial swelling of pericycle cells positions anticlinal cell divisions during lateral root initiation

(2019) Priya Ramakrishna et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Geometrical Details Matter for Mechanical Modeling of Cell Morphogenesis

(2019) Amir J. Bidhendi et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Pectin chemistry and cellulose crystallinity govern pavement cell morphogenesis in a multi-step mechanism

(2019) Bara Altartouri et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Mechanical Stress Initiates and Sustains the Morphogenesis of Wavy Leaf Epidermal Cells

(2019) Amir J. Bidhendi et al.   Cell Reports

MUR1‐mediated cell‐wall fucosylation is required for freezing tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2019) Paige E. Panter et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

PMR 5, an acetylation protein at the intersection of pectin biosynthesis and defense against fungal pathogens

(2019) Dawn Chiniquy et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Disentangling loosening from softening: insights into primary cell wall structure

(2019) Tian Zhang et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Oligogalacturonide production upon Arabidopsis thaliana–Botrytis cinerea interaction

(2019) Aline Voxeur et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

More than cell wall hydrolysis: orchestration of cellular dynamics for organ separation

(2019) Yuree Lee   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

The FERONIA Receptor Kinase Maintains Cell-Wall Integrity during Salt Stress through Ca 2+ Signaling

(2018) Wei Feng et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Auxin: small molecule, big impact

(2018) Dolf Weijers et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Tissue-specific changes in apoplastic proteins and cell wall structure during cold acclimation of winter wheat crowns

(2018) Ian R Willick et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A cold-induced pectin methyl-esterase inhibitor gene contributes negatively to freezing tolerance but positively to salt tolerance in Arabidopsis

(2018) Jian Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Sugar release and growth of biofuel crops are improved by downregulation of pectin biosynthesis

(2018) Ajaya K Biswal et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Four Arabidopsis berberine bridge enzyme-like proteins are specific oxidases that inactivate the elicitor-active oligogalacturonides

(2018) Manuel Benedetti et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Fruit Softening: Revisiting the Role of Pectin

(2018) Duoduo Wang et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

The Multifaceted Role of Pectin Methylesterase Inhibitors (PMEIs)

(2018) Alexandra Wormit et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

New Insights Into Wall Polysaccharide O-Acetylation

(2018) Markus Pauly et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

A two-phase model for the non-processive biosynthesis of homogalacturonan polysaccharides by the GAUT1:GAUT7 complex

(2018) Robert A. Amos et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

BRI1 controls vascular cell fate in the Arabidopsis root through RLP44 and phytosulfokine signaling

(2018) Eleonore Holzwart et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pectin Methylesterases: Cell Wall Remodeling Proteins Are Required for Plant Response to Heat Stress

(2018) Hui-Chen Wu et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Acid growth: an ongoing trip

(2017) Giulia Arsuffi et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

POLYGALACTURONASE INVOLVED IN EXPANSION3 Functions in Seedling Development, Rosette Growth, and Stomatal Dynamics inArabidopsis thaliana

(2017) Yue Rui et al.   PLANT CELL

IDL6-HAE/HSL2 impacts pectin degradation and resistance to Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato DC3000 in Arabidopsis leaves

(2017) Xin Wang et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

PECTIN METHYLESTERASE34 Contributes to Heat Tolerance through Its Role in Promoting Stomatal Movement

(2017) Ya-Chen Huang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Diffuse Growth of Plant Cell Walls

(2017) Daniel J. Cosgrove   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Auxin steers root cell expansion via apoplastic pH regulation inArabidopsis thaliana

(2017) Elke Barbez et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Root diffusion barrier control by a vasculature-derived peptide binding to the SGN3 receptor

(2017) Verónica G. Doblas et al.   SCIENCE

A peptide hormone required for Casparian strip diffusion barrier formation in Arabidopsis roots

(2017) Takuya Nakayama et al.   SCIENCE

Characterization and Functional Analysis of the Poplar Pectate Lyase-Like Gene PtPL1-18 Reveal Its Role in the Development of Vascular Tissues

(2017) Yun Bai et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Transcriptional Responses to the Auxin Hormone

(2016) Dolf Weijers et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Influence of pH on the Structure and Function of Kiwi Pectin Methylesterase Inhibitor

(2016) Alessandro Bonavita et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

GRP-3andKAPP,encoding interactors of WAK1, negatively affect defense responses induced by oligogalacturonides and local response to wounding

(2016) Giovanna Gramegna et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A receptor heteromer mediates the male perception of female attractants in plants

(2016) Tong Wang et al.   NATURE

Tip-localized receptors control pollen tube growth and LURE sensing in Arabidopsis

(2016) Hidenori Takeuchi et al.   NATURE

Mobile small RNAs regulate genome-wide DNA methylation

(2016) Mathew G. Lewsey et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Ligand-Induced Receptor-like Kinase Complex Regulates Floral Organ Abscission in Arabidopsis

(2016) Xiangzong Meng et al.   Cell Reports

Cell Wall Biomolecular Composition Plays a Potential Role in the Host Type II Resistance to Fusarium Head Blight in Wheat

(2016) Rachid Lahlali et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Cell wall-associated kinases and pectin perception

(2015) Bruce D. Kohorn   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Xyloglucan and its Interactions with Other Components of the Growing Cell Wall

(2015) Yong Bum Park et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

CGR2 and CGR3 have critical overlapping roles in pectin methylesterification and plant growth inArabidopsis thaliana

(2015) Sang-Jin Kim et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Xyloglucan Deficiency Disrupts Microtubule Stability and Cellulose Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis, Altering Cell Growth and Morphogenesis

(2015) Chaowen Xiao et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Tuning of pectin methylesterification: consequences for cell wall biomechanics and development

(2015) Gabriel Levesque-Tremblay et al.   PLANTA

Plant immunity triggered by engineered in vivo release of oligogalacturonides, damage-associated molecular patterns

(2015) Manuel Benedetti et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The circadian clock rephases during lateral root organ initiation in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2015) Ute Voß et al.   Nature Communications

Auxin regulates SNARE-dependent vacuolar morphology restricting cell size

(2015) Christian Löfke et al.   eLife

Synthesis of borate cross-linked rhamnogalacturonan II

(2015) Hiroya Funakawa et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The cortical cytoskeletal network and cell-wall dynamics in the unicellular charophycean green alga Penium margaritaceum

(2014) Julie Ochs et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Cell wall properties play an important role in the emergence of lateral root primordia from the parent root

(2014) Peter S. Roycewicz et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Homogalacturonan-modifying enzymes: structure, expression, and roles in plants

(2014) Fabien Sénéchal et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

POLYGALACTURONASE INVOLVED IN EXPANSION1 Functions in Cell Elongation and Flower Development inArabidopsis

(2014) Chaowen Xiao et al.   PLANT CELL

SAUR Inhibition of PP2C-D Phosphatases Activates Plasma Membrane H+-ATPases to Promote Cell Expansion in Arabidopsis

(2014) A. K. Spartz et al.   PLANT CELL

Epitope detection chromatography: a method to dissect the structural heterogeneity and inter-connections of plant cell-wall matrix glycans

(2014) Valérie Cornuault et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

A receptor-like protein mediates the response to pectin modification by activating brassinosteroid signaling

(2014) Sebastian Wolf et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Spatial Accommodation by Neighboring Cells Is Required for Organ Initiation in Arabidopsis

(2014) J. E. M. Vermeer et al.   SCIENCE

Reactive oxygen species mediate pollen tube rupture to release sperm for fertilization in Arabidopsis

(2014) Qiaohong Duan et al.   Nature Communications

Hormonal networks involved in apical hook development in darkness and their response to light

(2014) Maria A. Mazzella et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

The role of the secondary cell wall in plant resistance to pathogens

(2014) Eva Miedes et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Evolving Views of Pectin Biosynthesis

(2013) Melani A. Atmodjo et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Epidermal Patterning Genes Impose Non-cell Autonomous Cell Size Determination and have Additional Roles in Root Meristem Size Control

(2013) Christian Löfke et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Role of the extracellular matrix in regulating stem cell fate

(2013) Fiona M. Watt et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

A Kinetic Analysis of the Auxin Transcriptome Reveals Cell Wall Remodeling Proteins That Modulate Lateral Root Development in Arabidopsis

(2013) D. R. Lewis et al.   PLANT CELL

Stable transformation and reverse genetic analysis ofPenium margaritaceum: a platform for studies of charophyte green algae, the immediate ancestors of land plants

(2013) Iben Sørensen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Mechano-Chemical Aspects of Organ Formation in Arabidopsis thaliana: The Relationship between Auxin and Pectin

(2013) Siobhan A. Braybrook et al.   PLoS One

Floral organ abscission peptide IDA and its HAE/HSL2 receptors control cell separation during lateral root emergence

(2013) R. P. Kumpf et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plant Cell Wall Homeostasis Is Mediated by Brassinosteroid Feedback Signaling

(2012) Sebastian Wolf et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Methyl esterification of pectin plays a role during plant–pathogen interactions and affects plant resistance to diseases

(2012) Vincenzo Lionetti et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Acetylesterase-Mediated Deacetylation of Pectin Impairs Cell Elongation, Pollen Germination, and Plant Reproduction

(2012) J.-Y. Gou et al.   PLANT CELL

Nitric oxide production mediates oligogalacturonide-triggered immunity and resistance to Botrytis cinerea in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2012) S. RASUL et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Auxin Activates the Plasma Membrane H+-ATPase by Phosphorylation during Hypocotyl Elongation in Arabidopsis

(2012) K. Takahashi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Mutations in Multiple XXT Genes of Arabidopsis Reveal the Complexity of Xyloglucan Biosynthesis

(2012) O. A. Zabotina et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The Pectin Lyases in Arabidopsis thaliana: Evolution, Selection and Expression Profiles

(2012) Jun Cao   PLoS One

Plant Nucleotide Sugar Formation, Interconversion, and Salvage by Sugar Recycling*

(2011) Maor Bar-Peled et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Brassinosteroids regulate pectin methylesterase activity and AtPME41 expression in Arabidopsis under chilling stress

(2011) Tao Qu et al.   CRYOBIOLOGY

Pectin-Induced Changes in Cell Wall Mechanics Underlie Organ Initiation in Arabidopsis

(2011) Alexis Peaucelle et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

PIN Polarity Maintenance by the Cell Wall in Arabidopsis

(2011) Elena Feraru et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The transcription factor BELLRINGER modulates phyllotaxis by regulating the expression of a pectin methylesterase in Arabidopsis

(2011) A. Peaucelle et al.   DEVELOPMENT

QUASIMODO 3 (QUA3) is a putative homogalacturonan methyltransferase regulating cell wall biosynthesis in Arabidopsis suspension-cultured cells

(2011) Yansong Miao et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Brassinosteroid Signal Transduction: From Receptor Kinase Activation to Transcriptional Networks Regulating Plant Development

(2011) Steven D. Clouse   PLANT CELL

Loss-of-Function Mutation of REDUCED WALL ACETYLATION2 in Arabidopsis Leads to Reduced Cell Wall Acetylation and Increased Resistance to Botrytis cinerea

(2011) Y. Manabe et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Galacturonosyltransferase (GAUT)1 and GAUT7 are the core of a plant cell wall pectin biosynthetic homogalacturonan:galacturonosyltransferase complex

(2011) M. A. Atmodjo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Brassinosteroid Signal Transduction from Receptor Kinases to Transcription Factors

(2010) Tae-Wuk Kim et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Cell Surface- and Rho GTPase-Based Auxin Signaling Controls Cellular Interdigitation in Arabidopsis

(2010) Tongda Xu et al.   CELL

Recovery of heat shock-triggered released apoplastic Ca2+ accompanied by pectin methylesterase activity is required for thermotolerance in soybean seedlings

(2010) Hui-Chen Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Cell signalling by microRNA165/6 directs gene dose-dependent root cell fate

(2010) Annelie Carlsbecker et al.   NATURE

Heterogeneity in the chemistry, structure and function of plant cell walls

(2010) Rachel A Burton et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Auxin regulates distal stem cell differentiation in Arabidopsis roots

(2010) Z. Ding et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A domain swap approach reveals a role of the plant wall-associated kinase 1 (WAK1) as a receptor of oligogalacturonides

(2010) A. Brutus et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oscillating Gene Expression Determines Competence for Periodic Arabidopsis Root Branching

(2010) Miguel A. Moreno-Risueno et al.   SCIENCE

The structure, function, and biosynthesis of plant cell wall pectic polysaccharides

(2009) Kerry Hosmer Caffall et al.   CARBOHYDRATE RESEARCH

ARABIDOPSIS DEHISCENCE ZONE POLYGALACTURONASE1 (ADPG1), ADPG2, and QUARTET2 Are Polygalacturonases Required for Cell Separation during Reproductive Development in Arabidopsis

(2009) M. Ogawa et al.   PLANT CELL

Cell Polarity Signaling inArabidopsis

(2008) Zhenbiao Yang   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Arabidopsis Phyllotaxis Is Controlled by the Methyl-Esterification Status of Cell-Wall Pectins

(2008) Alexis Peaucelle et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Activation of Defense Response Pathways by OGs and Flg22 Elicitors in Arabidopsis Seedlings

(2008) Carine Denoux et al.   Molecular Plant

The EPIP Peptide of INFLORESCENCE DEFICIENT IN ABSCISSION Is Sufficient to Induce Abscission in Arabidopsis through the Receptor-Like Kinases HAESA and HAESA-LIKE2

(2008) G.-E. Stenvik et al.   PLANT CELL

Compositional characterization and imaging of “wall-bound” acylesters of Populus trichocarpa reveal differential accumulation of acyl molecules in normal and reactive woods

(2008) Jin-Ying Gou et al.   PLANTA