{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Forti C"],"funding":["Fondazione Cariplo","Fondazione Cariplo (Cariplo Foundation)"],"pagination":["87"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7261768"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["7(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Seed priming, a pre-sowing technique that enhances the antioxidant/DNA repair activities during the pre-germinative metabolism, still retains empirical features. We explore for the first time the molecular dynamics of pre-germinative metabolism in primed eggplant (<i>Solanum melongena</i> L.) seeds in order to identify hallmarks (expression patterns of antioxidant/DNA repair genes combined with free radical profiles) useful to discriminate between high- and low-quality lots. The hydropriming protocol hereby developed anticipated (or even rescued) germination, when applied to lots with variable quality. ROS (reactive oxygen species) raised during hydropriming and dropped after dry-back. Upregulation of antioxidant/DNA repair genes was observed during hydropriming and the subsequent imbibiti"],"journal":["Horticulture research"],"pubmed_title":["Molecular dynamics of pre-germinative metabolism in primed eggplant (<i>Solanum melongena</i> L.) seeds."],"pmcid":["PMC7261768"],"funding_grant_id":["2016-0723"],"pubmed_authors":["Toppino L","Bassolino L","Macovei A","Ottobrino V","Pagano A","Forti C","Rotino GL","Balestrazzi A"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Molecular dynamics of pre-germinative metabolism in primed eggplant (<i>Solanum melongena</i> L.) seeds.","description":"Seed priming, a pre-sowing technique that enhances the antioxidant/DNA repair activities during the pre-germinative metabolism, still retains empirical features. We explore for the first time the molecular dynamics of pre-germinative metabolism in primed eggplant (<i>Solanum melongena</i> L.) seeds in order to identify hallmarks (expression patterns of antioxidant/DNA repair genes combined with free radical profiles) useful to discriminate between high- and low-quality lots. The hydropriming protocol hereby developed anticipated (or even rescued) germination, when applied to lots with variable quality. ROS (reactive oxygen species) raised during hydropriming and dropped after dry-back. Upregulation of antioxidant/DNA repair genes was observed during hydropriming and the subsequent imbibiti","dates":{"release":"2020-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2020","modification":"2026-05-04T12:18:46.838Z","creation":"2020-06-14T07:07:28Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7261768","cross_references":{"pubmed":["32528699"],"doi":["10.1038/s41438-020-0310-8"]}}