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Correction: Comparative analysis of chloroplast genomes of Pulsatilla species reveals evolutionary and taxonomic status of newly discovered endangered species Pulsatilla saxatilis

Hefei Xue, Che Bian, Wenjuan Hou, Wenxiao Men, Han Zheng… in BMC Plant Biology (2024)

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TIP aquaporins in Cyperus esculentus: genome-wide identification, expression profiles, subcellular localizations, and interaction patterns

Tonoplast intrinsic proteins (TIPs), which typically mediate water transport across vacuolar membranes, play an essential role in plant growth, development, and stress responses. However, their characterizatio...

Zhi Zou, Yujiao Zheng, Lili Chang, Liang** Zou, Li Zhang, Yi Min… in BMC Plant Biology (2024)

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Comparative analysis of chloroplast genomes of Pulsatilla species reveals evolutionary and taxonomic status of newly discovered endangered species Pulsatilla saxatilis

Pulsatilla saxatilis, a new species of the genus Pulsatilla has been discovered. The morphological information of this species has been well described, but its chloroplast genome characteristics and comparison wi...

Hefei Xue, Che Bian, Wenjuan Hou, Wenxiao Men, Han Zheng… in BMC Plant Biology (2024)

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‘Fertile island’ effects on the soil microbial community beneath the canopy of Tetraena mongolica, an endangered and dominant shrub in the West Ordos Desert, North China

The fertile islands formed by shrubs are major drivers of the structure and function of desert ecosystems, affecting seedling establishment, plant–plant interactions, the diversity and productivity of plant co...

Zhangkai Liu, Yuying Shao, Qingguo Cui, Xuehua Ye, Zhenying Huang in BMC Plant Biology (2024)

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Identification of SRS transcription factor family in Solanum lycopersicum, and functional characterization of their responses to hormones and abiotic stresses

The SHI RELATED SEQUENCE (SRS) family plays a vital role in the development of multiple plant organs such as floral meristem determinacy, organ morphogenesis, and signal transduction. Nevertheless, there is li...

Wang Lu, Yan Wang, Yuan Shi, Qin Liang, **angyin Lu, Deding Su, **n Xu… in BMC Plant Biology (2023)

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A complete MAP kinase cascade controls hyphopodium formation and virulence of Verticillium dahliae

Phytopathogens develop specialized infection-related structures to penetrate plant cells during infection. Different from phytopathogens that form appressoria or haustoria, the soil-borne root-infecting fungal...

Ziqin Ye, Jun Qin, Yu Wang, **ghan Zhang, **aoyun Wu, **angguo Li, Lifan Sun… in aBIOTECH (2023)

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The lipoxygenase gene AfLOX4 of Amorpha fruticosa L. is a potential regulator of drought stress tolerance pathways under saline and alkaline conditions

Lipoxygenase (LOX, EC1.13.11.12) catalyzes the oxygenation of polyunsaturated fatty acids and further generates oxylipins via enzymatic or non-enzymatic pathways, thus participating in the regulation of growth...

Yiteng Zhang, Kai Wang, Zhenyu Wang, **uFeng Li, Minghui Li… in Acta Physiologiae Plantarum (2023)

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Analysis of Gaps Yield and Resource use Efficiency of Cold-Region Japonica Rice

Rice is the primary staple food for more than 50% of the world’s population. Narrowing the gap between the maximum potential food crop yield and actual yield is critical for improving the current yield, resour...

Yan Jia, Hualong Liu, Yingwen Mei, Hao Wang… in International Journal of Plant Production (2023)

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The burdock database: a multi-omic database for Arctium lappa, a food and medicinal plant

Burdock is a biennial herb of Asteraceae found in Northern Europe, Eurasia, Siberia, and China. Its mature dry fruits, called Niu Bang Zi, are recorded in various traditional Chinese medicine books. With the deve...

Yueyue Song, Yanyun Yang, Liang Xu, Che Bian, Hefei Xue… in BMC Plant Biology (2023)

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The auxin signaling pathway contributes to phosphorus-mediated zinc homeostasis in maize

Although the interaction between P and Zn has long been recognized in plants, the physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying P and Zn interactions are poorly understood. We show here that P supply decre...

Zhonghua Wang, Yafei Wang, Qingguo Du, Pengshuai Yan, Baogang Yu… in BMC Plant Biology (2023)

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OsSAP6 Positively Regulates Soda Saline–Alkaline Stress Tolerance in Rice

Soil salinization is a worldwide environmental problem, especially in the arid and semiarid regions of northeastern China, which are heavily affected by soda saline–alkaline stress. At present, there is an urg...

Feng** Zhu, Kai Wang, Danni Li, Ziang Liu, Minghui Li, Zhenyu Wang, **ufeng Li… in Rice (2022)

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Map** of Candidate Genes in Response to Low Nitrogen in Rice Seedlings

Nitrogen is not only a macronutrient essential for crop growth and development, but also one of the most critical nutrients in farmland ecosystem. Insufficient nitrogen supply will lead to crop yield reduction...

Jia Li, Wei **n, Wei** Wang, Shijiao Zhao, Lu Xu, **ngdong Jiang, Yuxuan Duan… in Rice (2022)

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BSA-Seq and Fine Linkage Map** for the Identification of a Novel Locus (qPH9) for Mature Plant Height in Rice (Oryza sativa)

Plant height is a key factor in the determination of rice yield since excessive height can easily cause lodging and reduce yield. Therefore, the identification and analysis of plant height-related genes to elu...

Wei **n, HuaLong Liu, Luomiao Yang, Tianze Ma, **gguo Wang, Hongliang Zheng… in Rice (2022)

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Transcriptome analysis of the growth-promoting effect of volatile organic compounds produced by Microbacterium aurantiacum GX14001 on tobacco (Nicotiana benthamiana)

Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) release volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which promote plant growth.

Yahui Gao, **g Feng, Jiafa Wu, Kun Wang, Shuang Wu, Hongcun Liu… in BMC Plant Biology (2022)

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Dissection of the practical soybean breeding pipeline by develo** ZDX1, a high-throughput functional array

We developed the ZDX1 high-throughput functional soybean array for high accuracy evaluation and selection of both parents and progeny, which can greatly accelerate soybean breeding.

Rujian Sun, Bincheng Sun, Yu Tian, Shanshan Su… in Theoretical and Applied Genetics (2022)

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An integrated analysis of the rice transcriptome and lipidome reveals lipid metabolism plays a central role in rice cold tolerance

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the most widely grown food crops, and its yield and quality are particularly important for a warm-saturated diet. Cold stress restricts rice growth, development, and yield; howeve...

Hualong Liu, Wei **n, Yinglin Wang, Dezhuang Zhang, **gguo Wang… in BMC Plant Biology (2022)

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Analyses of the oil content, fatty acid composition, and antioxidant activity in seeds of Thlaspi arvense L. from different provenances and correlations with environmental factors

Pennycress (Thlaspi arvense L.) is an annual herbaceous plant of the Cruciferae family that has attracted attention as an oil crop and interseeded cover crop. We collected seeds of pennycress from five provenance...

**gguo Liu, Min Chen, Yuhong Zhang… in Chemical and Biological Technologies in Ag… (2022)

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Combining QTL-seq and linkage map** to uncover the genetic basis of single vs. paired spikelets in the advanced populations of two-ranked maize×teosinte

Teosinte ear bears single spikelet, whereas maize ear bears paired spikelets, doubling the number of grains in each cupulate during maize domestication. In the past 20 years, genetic analysis of single vs. pai...

Zhengjie Chen, Dengguo Tang, Kun Hu, Lei Zhang, Yong Yin, Jixing Ni… in BMC Plant Biology (2021)

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Natural astaxanthin enhanced antioxidant capacity and improved semen quality through the MAPK/Nrf2 pathway in aging layer breeder roosters

Natural astaxanthin (ASTA) has strong antioxidant properties and has been widely used as a health product to improve human health. However, the effects of ASTA on the reproductive performance of aging roosters...

Shan Gao, Nuo Heng, Fang Liu, Yong Guo… in Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology (2021)

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Genome-wide association study uncovers major genetic loci associated with seed flooding tolerance in soybean

Seed flooding stress is one of the threatening environmental stressors that adversely limits soybean at the germination stage across the globe. The knowledge on the genetic basis underlying seed-flooding toler...

Ripa Akter Sharmin, Benjamin Karikari, Fangguo Chang, G.M. Al Amin… in BMC Plant Biology (2021)