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Interaction between SlMAPK3 and SlASR4 regulates drought resistance in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)
Tomato is a leading vegetable in modern agriculture, and with global warming, drought has become an important factor threatening tomato production. Mitogen-activated protein kinase 3 (MAPK3) plays an important...
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The Accumulation of Lutein and β-Carotene and Transcript Profiling of Genes Related to Carotenoids Biosynthesis in Yellow Celery
Carotenoids are the general term of natural pigments. The formation of plant color is probably related to the components of carotenoids. As the yellow variety of celery, it is rich in the composition and conte...
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Effects of simulated drought stress on carotenoid contents and expression of related genes in carrot taproots
Carotenoids are liposoluble pigments found in plant chromoplasts that are responsible for the yellow, orange, and red colors of carrot taproots. Drought is one of the main stress factors affecting carrot growt...
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Gibberellin and the plant growth retardant Paclobutrazol altered fruit shape and ripening in tomato
Fruit shape and ripening are major horticultural traits for many fruits and vegetable crops. Changes in fruit shape and ripening are often accomplished by altered cell division or cell expansion patterns. Gibb...
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Effects of dark treatment and regular light recovery on the growth characteristics and regulation of chlorophyll in water dropwort
Water dropwort is one of Apiaceae vegetables. Dark treatment could help to promote the degradation of chlorophyll and improve exterior quality and flavor of vegetable crops. Previous studies showed that the ch...
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De novo transcriptome assembly, gene annotation, marker development, and miRNA potential target genes validation under abiotic stresses in Oenanthe javanica
Oenanthe javanica is an aquatic perennial herb with known medicinal properties and an edible vegetable with high vitamin and mineral content. The understanding of the biology of O. javanica is li...
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De novo assembly and transcriptome characterization: novel insights into the temperature stress in Cryptotaenia japonica Hassk
Cryptotaenia japonica Hassk of the Apiaceae family serves as an important vegetable and a medicinal herb in Asia and North America. High temperature leads to serious damage during summer. Here, d...
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Open AccessHigh throughput sequencing of two celery varieties small RNAs identifies microRNAs involved in temperature stress response
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, non-coding RNAs of 20 to 24 nucleotides that regulate gene expression and responses to biotic and abiotic stress. Till now, no reports have previously been published concerning mi...
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Genome-wide analysis of HSF family transcription factors and their responses to abiotic stresses in two Chinese cabbage varieties
HSF family transcription factors were analyzed in genome of Chinese cabbage. Chromosomal locations showed that duplication might result in expansion. Response to abiotic stresses was elucidated...
