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Open AccessCorrection: Identification of SSR markers linked to the abscission of cotton boll traits and mining germplasm in Cotton
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Open AccessIdentification and analysis of UGT genes associated with triterpenoid saponin in soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn.)
Soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi) is an economically important multifunctional tree species. Triterpenoid saponins have many functions in soapberry. However, the types of uridine diphosphate (UDP) glucosyltransferas...
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Open AccessIdentification of SSR markers linked to the abscission of cotton boll traits and mining germplasm in Cotton
Cotton is an economically important crop. It is crucial to find an effective method to improve cotton yield, and one approach is to decrease the abscission of cotton bolls and buds. However, the lack of knowle...
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Phytohormones-mediated strategies for mitigation of heavy metals toxicity in plants focused on sustainable production
In this manuscript, authors reviewed and explore the information on beneficial role of phytohormones to mitigate adverse effects of heavy metals toxicity in plants.
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Open AccessAssessment of whole-body and regional body fat using abdominal quantitative computed tomography in Chinese women and men
Being overweight or obese has become a serious public health concern, and accurate assessment of body composition is particularly important. More precise indicators of body fat composition include visceral adi...
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Open AccessQuantitative proteomics analysis reveals the key proteins related to semen quality in Niangya yaks
Proteins related to sperm motility and sperm morphology have an important impact on sperm function such as metabolism, motility and fertilisation etc. An understanding of the key proteins related to semen qual...
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Gossypium mustelinum genome and an introgression population enrich interspecific genetics and breeding in cotton
Genomic and genetic resources of G. mustelinum were effective for identifying genes for qualitative and quantitative traits.
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Open AccessTLR7-MyD88-DC-CXCL16 axis results neutrophil activation to elicit inflammatory response in pustular psoriasis
Pustular psoriasis (PP) is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with multiple complications, often with hyperthermia and hypoproteinemia, and its continued progression can be life-threatening. Toll-like r...
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Open AccessInfluential factors and transcriptome analyses of immature diploid embryo anthocyanin accumulation in maize
Anthocyanins are widely applied as a marker for haploid identification after haploid induction in maize. However, the factors affecting anthocyanin biosynthesis in immature embryos and the genes regulating thi...
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Construction of a core germplasm bank of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) based on phenotype, genotype and favorable alleles
Core germplasm banks are constructed to provide breeders with maximum genetic diversity concomitant with minimum genetic redundancy for a faster breeding process with the least number of accessions possible. I...
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Open AccessTOB1 attenuates IRF3-directed antiviral responses by recruiting HDAC8 to specifically suppress IFN-β expression
Interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) is a key transcription factor required for the secretion of type I interferons (IFN-α/β) and initiation of antiviral immune response. However, the negative feedback regula...
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A newly characterized allele of ZmR1 increases anthocyanin content in whole maize plant and the regulation mechanism of different ZmR1 alleles
The novel ZmR1CQ01 allele for maize anthocyanin synthesis was identified, and the biological function and regulatory molecular mechanisms of three ZmR1 alleles were unveiled.
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Open AccessAdvances in the pathogenesis of psoriasis: from keratinocyte perspective
Psoriasis is a complex long-lasting inflammatory skin disease with high prevalence and associated comorbidity. It is characterized by epidermal hyperplasia and dermal infiltration of immune cells. Here, we rev...
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Open AccessThe protein-protein interaction ontology: for better representing and capturing the biological context of protein interaction
With the rapid increase in the amount of Protein-Protein Interaction (PPI) data, the establishment of an event-centered PPI ontology that contains temporal and spatial vocabularies is urgently needed to clarif...
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Open AccessTriglyceride glucose-body mass index in identifying high-risk groups of pre-diabetes
Triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) has been recommended as an alternative indicator of insulin resistance. However, the association between TyG-BMI and pre-diabetes remains to be elucidated.
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Iodine Nutrition and the Prevalence Status of Thyroid Nodules in the Population: a Cross-sectional Survey in Heilongjiang Province, China
The aim of this study was to determine the iodine nutritional status and the epidemiological characteristics of thyroid nodules (TNs) in the adult population of Heilongjiang Province. From December 2017 to Dec...
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Open AccessAssociation map** and domestication analysis to dissect genetic improvement process of upland cotton yield-related traits in China
Cotton fiber yield is a complex trait, which can be influenced by multiple agronomic traits. Unravelling the genetic basis of cotton fiber yield-related traits contributes to genetic improvement of cotton.
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Open AccessLocal delivery of USC-derived exosomes harboring ANGPTL3 enhances spinal cord functional recovery after injury by promoting angiogenesis
Spinal cord injury is a devastating clinical condition for which there are currently no effective therapeutic options. In the present study, we aim to investigate if the effect of an administered injection of ...
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Open AccessPhenylpropanoid metabolism and pigmentation show divergent patterns between brown color and green color cottons as revealed by metabolic and gene expression analyses
Naturally-colored cotton has become increasingly popular because of their natural properties of coloration, UV protection, flame retardant, antibacterial activity and mildew resistance. But poor fiber quality ...
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Open AccessMultiple ancestral haplotypes harboring regulatory mutations cumulatively contribute to a QTL affecting chicken growth traits
In depth studies of quantitative trait loci (QTL) can provide insights to the genetic architectures of complex traits. A major effect QTL at the distal end of chicken chromosome 1 has been associated with grow...
