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Exogenous melatonin enhanced cadmium stress tolerance of cucumber seedlings (Cucumis sativus L.)
Cadmium (Cd) stress seriously affects cucumber growth, yield, and quality. Melatonin (MT) can enhance plant resistance to abiotic stresses. However, studies on the mechanism of MT in enhancing plant resistance...
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Production of fructo-oligosaccharide syrup through catalysis of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens levanase and immobilized Ba-SacB on cell lysate
Levan is a type of fructan with β-(2, 6) fructosyl linkage. In recent years, levan has been used in the medicinal, food and chemical industries for its excellent physicochemical properties of good thermal stab...
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Involvement of energy and cell wall metabolisms in chilling tolerance improved by hydrogen sulfide in cold-stored tomato fruits
Hydrogen sulfide improved cold resistance of tomato fruits by regulating energy metabolism and delaying cell wall degradation, thereby alleviating the damage of cold storage on fruits.
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Establishment of an efficient regeneration system and in vitro polyploid induction based on the bulblet centre in Lilium rosthornii Diels
Lilium rosthornii Diels, commonly known as the Nanchuan lily in China, is a unique wild lily species with potential medicinal or ornamental value. The development and utilization are mainly restricted to its hig...
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GhGASA14 regulates the flowering time of upland cotton in response to GA3
The silencing of GhGASA14 and the identification of superior allelic variation in its coding region indicate that GhGASA14 may positively regulate flowering and the response to GA3.
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In vivo transgenic studies confirm the critical acylation function of LeBAHD56 for shikonin in Lithospermum erythrorhizon
LeBAHD56 is preferentially expressed in tissues where shikonin and its derivatives are biosynthesized, and it confers shikonin acylation in vivo. Two WRKY transcriptional factors might regulate LeBAHD56’s express...
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Open AccessA high-quality haplotype genome of Michelia alba DC reveals differences in methylation patterns and flower characteristics
Michelia alba DC is a highly valuable ornamental plant of the Magnoliaceae family. This evergreen tropical tree commonly grows in Southeast Asia and is adored for its delightful fragrance. Our study assembled the...
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Comprehensive analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Lilium tsingtauense reveals a novel multichromosome structure
Lilium tsingtauense mitogenome comprises 27 independent chromosome molecules, it undergoes frequent genomic recombination, and the rate of recombination and mutation between different repetitive sequences affects...
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The Arabidopsis RTH plays an important role in regulation of iron (Fe) absorption and transport
RTH may activate Fe assimilation related genes to promote Fe absorption, transport and accumulation in Arabidopsis.
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Antioxidant analysis of flavonoids extracted from Artemisia argyi leaf and their antibacterial activities against food-borne pathogens Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus
Plant-derived flavonoids have excellent bioactivities and applications, especially those from herbs, and it is hypothesized that flavonoids also play an important role in the functions of edible and medicinal Art...
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Open AccessMSC-derived exosomes protect auditory hair cells from neomycin-induced damage via autophagy regulation
Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) poses a major threat to both physical and mental health; however, there is still a lack of effective drugs to treat the disease. Recently, novel biological therapies, such as ...
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Fatty acid metabolism-related molecular subtypes and a novel model for predicting prognosis in bladder cancer patients
This study aims to develop fatty acid metabolism-related molecular subtypes and construct a fatty acid metabolism-related novel model for bladder cancer (BCa) by bioinformatic profiling. Genome RNA-seq express...
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Characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Auricularia villosula, an edible wild mushroom in China
Auricularia is a genus of edible jelly fungi whose highly plastic fruiting bodies lack differentiation between stalks and caps, making accurate identification of similar species difficult. Auricularia villosula (
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Open AccessSelf S-RNase reduces the expression of two pollen-specific COBRA genes to inhibit pollen tube growth in pear
Due to self-incompatibility (SI) prevents self-fertilization, natural or artificial cross-pollination has been conducted in many orchards to stabilize fruit yield. However, it is still puzzled which routes of ...
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Development of an efficient micropropagation protocol for Nematanthus wettsteinii using leaf and shoot-tip explants
Nematanthus wettsteinii (Fritsch) H. E. Moore is one of the most popular ornamental species in China, and is known for its peculiar “goldfish” shape flower and is usually propagated by cuttings. This study aimed ...
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Open AccessHeat-responsive microRNAs participate in regulating the pollen fertility stability of CMS-D2 restorer line under high-temperature stress
Anther development and pollen fertility of cytoplasmic male sterility (CMS) conditioned by Gossypium harknessii cytoplasm (CMS-D2) restorer lines are susceptible to continuous high-temperature (HT) stress in sum...
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Dose effects of restorer gene modulate pollen fertility in cotton CMS-D2 restorer lines via auxin signaling and flavonoid biosynthesis
Dose effects of Rf1 gene regulated retrieval mechanism of pollen fertility for CMS-D2 cotton.
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Open AccessOverexpressing Ugp1 promotes phosphate uptake and accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa)
Plant responses to phosphate (Pi) starvation stress involve an array of adaptive strategies including enhanced accumulation and shoot-to-root transport of carbohydrates required for activating the plant Pi sta...
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Open AccessIdentifying pyroptosis- and inflammation-related genes in intracranial aneurysms based on bioinformatics analysis
Intracranial aneurysm (IA) is the most common cerebrovascular disease, and subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by its rupture can seriously impede nerve function. Pyroptosis is an inflammatory mode of cell death wh...
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Open AccessPromoting genotype-independent plant transformation by manipulating developmental regulatory genes and/or using nanoparticles
This review summarizes the molecular basis and emerging applications of developmental regulatory genes and nanoparticles in plant transformation and discusses strategies to overcome the obstacles of genotype d...
