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ReviewThe Plant cell2023

Plants use molecular mechanisms mediated by biomolecular condensates to integrate environmental cues with development.

Sterling Field, Geng-Jen Jang, Caroline Dean, Lucia C Strader, Seung Y Rhee

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Review in The Plant cell, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

36 citing papers in PubMed.

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  16. Biomolecular condensates-Prerequisites for anhydrobiosis?Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Sterling FieldDepartment of Plant Biology, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6320-7648
Geng-Jen JangDepartment of Cell and Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UH, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-0108-6080
Caroline DeanDepartment of Cell and Developmental Biology, John Innes Centre, Norwich Research Park, Norwich NR4 7UH, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6555-3525
Lucia C StraderDepartment of Biology, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7600-7204
Seung Y RheeDepartment of Plant Biology, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7572-4762

Funding

NIGMS administrative equipment supplement for R35 GM136338-02R35GM136338 · NIGMS · SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES · PI Lucia Strader · 2020 to 2026
$3.2M
NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM136338
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This review highlights recent literature on biomolecular condensates in plant development and discusses challenges for fully dissecting their functional roles. Plant developmental biology has been inundated with descriptive examples of biomolecular condensate formation, but it is only recently that mechanistic understanding has been forthcoming. Here, we discuss recent examples of potential roles biomolecular condensates play at different stages of the plant life cycle. We group these examples based on putative molecular functions, including sequestering interacting components, enhancing dwell time, and interacting with cytoplasmic biophysical properties in response to environmental change. We explore how these mechanisms could modulate plant development in response to environmental inputs and discuss challenges and opportunities for further research into deciphering molecular mechanisms to better understand the diverse roles that biomolecular condensates exert on life.

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Biomolecular CondensatesPlant DevelopmentBiophysicsCytoplasmCytosol

Identifiers

PMID36879427
PMCPMC10473230

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