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ReviewPlants (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Roles and Regulations of Acid Invertases in Plants: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives.

Jia Liu, Yuan Cheng, Meiying Ruan, Qingjing Ye, Rongqing Wang, Zhuping Yao, Guozhi Zhou, Zhimiao Li, Chenxu Liu, Hongjian Wan

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Review in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Jia LiuState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.
Yuan ChengState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.ORCID 0000-0002-4740-1843
Meiying RuanState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.
Qingjing YeState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.
Rongqing WangState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.
Zhuping YaoState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.
Guozhi ZhouState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.
Zhimiao LiState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.
Chenxu LiuState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.
Hongjian WanState Key Laboratory for Quality and Safety of Agro-Products, Institute of Vegetables, China-Australia Research Centre for Crop Improvement, Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Hangzhou 310021, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7426-498X

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 32172555
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acid invertases (Ac-Invs) are crucial enzymes in plant physiology, regulating sucrose metabolism and hydrolyzing sucrose into glucose and fructose. These sugars serve not only as energy sources and structural components but also as signaling molecules, influencing diverse developmental processes, including seed and fruit growth, flowering, and stress responses. Ac-Invs are classified into cell wall invertases (CWINs) and vacuolar invertases (VINs) based on their subcellular localization, with both playing distinct roles in sucrose unloading, osmotic regulation, and sugar accumulation. Recent studies have also highlighted their involvement in abiotic stress adaptation and hormonal regulation, emphasizing their central role in plant resilience and productivity. However, gaps remain in understanding their regulatory mechanisms, particularly their interactions with plant hormones, defective invertases, and responses to environmental stresses. This review summarizes the biochemical characteristics, functions, and regulatory mechanisms of Ac-Invs, providing insights into their evolutionary significance and potential applications in crop improvement. Future research directions are proposed to elucidate unresolved questions and leverage Ac-Invs for enhancing agricultural sustainability.

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acid invertases (Ac-Invs)environmental stress responseshormonal regulationplant physiology

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PMID39942882
PMCPMC11821009

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