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Open AccessThe acyl-CoA-binding protein VdAcb1 is essential for carbon starvation response and contributes to virulence in Verticillium dahliae
In the face of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus starvation, microorganisms have evolved adaptive mechanisms to maintain growth. In a previous study, we identified a protein predicted to contain acyl-CoA-bindin...
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Quantitative trait locus analysis of gray leaf spot resistance in the maize IBM Syn10 DH population
The exploration and dissection of a set of QTLs and candidate genes for gray leaf spot disease resistance using two fully assembled parental genomes may help expedite maize resistance breeding.
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Open AccessBiogeographical distribution and community assembly of Myxococcota in mangrove sediments
Myxococcota, characterized by their distinct social lifestyles, are widely distributed micro-predators in global sediments. They can feed on a wide range of bacterial, archaeal, and fungal prey. Myxococcota ar...
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Open AccessEvaluating local plant species for effective fall armyworm management strategies in Taiwan
The emergence of Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm; FAW) in the world has raised concerns regarding its impact on crop production, particularly on corn and sorghum. While chemical control and Bt crops have bee...
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Open AccessGenetic Dissection of Major Rice QTLs for Strong Culms and Fine Map** of qWS5 for Breeding Application in Transplanted System
Rice is one of the major staples that feeds about one half of the global populations, and it is important to identify the genetic loci for the traits related to yield improvement. Lodging will cause severe yie...
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Actn2 defects accelerates H9c2 hypertrophy via ERK phosphorylation under chronic stress
In humans, ACTN2 mutations are identified as highly relevant to a range of cardiomyopathies such as DCM and HCM, while their association with sudden cardiac death has been observed in forensic cases. Although ...
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Comparative Assessment of the Environmental and Economic Performance of Two Straw Utilization Pathways in China
Straw management is extremely challenging, and irrational treatment can cause environmental pollution and affect the development of a circular economy in agriculture. The high-value utilization of agricultural...
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Reactive oxygen species and depolarization the inner mitochondrial membrane under effect of synthetic auxin herbicides in plant cell culture of Arabidopsis thaliana L.
The cytotoxic effect of synthetic analogs of auxins, namely 2.4-D and clopyralid on heterotrophic cell suspension culture of Arabidopsis thaliana, was studied. The dynamics of cell death in A. thaliana in the cul...
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An updated and comprehensive review of traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological progress on the Hypecoum genus
The Hypecoum genus belongs to the family Papaveraceae, consists of roughly 16 accepted species, and is extensively distributed from the Mediterranean to Central Asia and Northern China. It was used widely for the...
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Open AccessComparative proteomics in tall fescue to reveal underlying mechanisms for improving Photosystem II thermotolerance during heat stress memory
The escalating impacts of global warming intensify the detrimental effects of heat stress on crop growth and yield. Among the earliest and most vulnerable sites of damage is Photosystem II (PSII). Plants expos...
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Open AccessTranscription factor NOR and CNR synergistically regulate tomato fruit ripening and carotenoid biosynthesis
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Open AccessIdentification, validation and candidate gene analysis of major QTL for Supernumerary spikelets in wheat
The number of spikelets per spike is a key trait that affects the yield of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Identification of the QTL for spikelets per spike and its genetic effects that could be used in molec...
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Open AccessDietary restriction promote sperm remodeling in aged roosters based on transcriptome analysis
The breeder rooster has played a pivotal role in poultry production by providing high-quality semen. Typically, fertility peaks between 30 and 40 weeks of age and then declines rapidly from 45 to 55 weeks of a...
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Cold tolerance SNPs and candidate gene mining in the soybean germination stage based on genome-wide association analysis
Three QTLs associated with low-temperature tolerance were identified by genome-wide association analysis, and 15 candidate genes were identified by haplotype analysis and gene expression analyses.
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Open AccessFunctional and evolutionary comparative analysis of the DIR gene family in Nicotiana tabacum L. and Solanum tuberosum L.
The dirigent (DIR) genes encode proteins that act as crucial regulators of plant lignin biosynthesis. In Solanaceae species, members of the DIR gene family are intricately related to plant growth and development,...
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Open AccessGenomic variation induced by a low concentration of ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) in quinoa ‘Longli-4’ variety
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa, 2n = 4x = 36), a super pseudocereal crop, has been introduced into China nearly 60 years. Many excellent varieties have been developed through massive selection; however, few are devel...
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Comparative genome-wide analysis of circular RNAs in Brassica napus L.: target-site versus non-target-site resistance to herbicide stress
Circular RNAs (circRNAs), a class of non-coding RNA molecules, are recognized for their unique functions; however, their responses to herbicide stress in Brassica napus remain unclear. In this study, the role of ...
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Open AccessIdentification and characterization of the RcTCP gene family and its expression in response to abiotic stresses in castor bean
The TCP (teosinte branched1/cincinnata/proliferating cell factor) family plays a prominent role in plant development and stress responses. However, TCP family genes have thus far not been identified in castor bea...
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Open AccessSETDB1 regulates short interspersed nuclear elements and chromatin loop organization in mouse neural precursor cells
Transposable elements play a critical role in maintaining genome architecture during neurodevelopment. Short Interspersed Nuclear Elements (SINEs), a major subtype of transposable elements, are known to harbor...
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Open AccessMetabolomic and transcriptomic analyses of peach leaves and fruits in response to pruning
Pruning is an important cultivation management option that has important effects on peach yield and quality. However, the effects of pruning on the overall genetic and metabolic changes in peach leaves and fru...