Table 2 Overview of plant-related HSFs or proteins in response to high temperature stress
Gene/Protein | Source of gene | Stress responses | References |
|---|---|---|---|
HSFA6A | Arabidopsis | Can provide abiotic stress tolerance by regulating ROS homeostasis in plants. | Wenjing W. et al. 2020 [20] |
HSFA1s | Arabidopsis | The HSFA1 gene is a major regulator of HSR and an important component of other abiotic stress responses. | Liu HC. et al. 2011 [21] |
mtHSC70-1 | Arabidopsis | Has a role in the establishment of cytochrome c oxidase (COX)-dependent respiration and redox homeostasis in Arabidopsis thaliana | Zhai XT. et al. 2020. [22] |
ZmHsf05 | Zea mays | ZmHsf05 plays an important role in both basal and acquired temperature tolerance in plants. | Li GL.et al. 2019 [23] |
ZmHsf01 | Zea mays | Lines overexpressing ZmHsf01 showed higher chlorophyll content and survival rate after HS | Zhang H. et al. 2020 [24] |
ZmHsf17 | Zea mays | Binds to the promoter of small heat shock proteins | Qi H. et al. 2022 [25]. |
HSFA1a | tomato | HSFA1-type HSF can promote its activity in HSE for stress protection | Mesihovic A, et al. 2021. [26] |
HsfA2 | tomato | Accumulation of HsfA2 by moderate HS treatment enhances the ability of seedlings to cope with subsequent severe HS | Fragkostefanakis S. et al. 2016 [27] |
HSFB4a | bread wheat | Mitigation of HSFB4a regulates downstream heat stress response genes to control heat tolerance in heat tolerant species | Rao S.et al. 2022 [28] |
TdHSP101C | bread wheat | Expression of TdHSP101 gene is associated with increased heat tolerance | Bento M.et al. 2017. [29] |
TaHSFA6e | bread wheat | TaHSFA6e TF can be used as a promising candidate gene for manipulating heat stress tolerance networks | Kumar RR. et al. 2018. [30] |
TaHsfA2e-5D | bread wheat | TaHsfA2e-5D acts as a positive regulator of plant responses to heat and drought stress | Bi H. et al. 2022. [31] |
TaHsfA2b | bread wheat | Provides functional heat shock elements which interact with other small molecules | Xue GP. et al. 2014 [32] |