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Application of High-Throughput Sequencing Technologies in Native Forest Tree Species in Argentina: Implications for Breeding
High-throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies became a powerful approach to generate genomic resources in non-model tree species and to assist... -
Designing Tobacco Genomes for Resistance to Biotic Stresses
Tobacco is one of the important commercial crops in the world and is cultivated in more than 120 countries. Various biotic stresses viz. pests,... -
Can species distribution models and molecular tools help unravel disjunct distribution of Rhododendron arboreum?
The apparent absence of Himalayan low-elevation taxa in the central Indian region and resumption of their distribution in the high elevation of...
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Physiological attributes and transcriptomics analyses reveal the mechanism response of Helictotrichon virescens to low temperature stress
BackgroundHelictotrichon virescens is a perennial grass that is primarily distributed in high altitude areas of 2000 ~ 4500 m. It is widely...
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Concurrent Overexpression of Rice GS1;1 and GS2 Genes to Enhance the Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) in Transgenic Rice
Nitrogen (N) is an essential macronutrient required for crop productivity, which is the limiting resource in most of the agricultural soils. External...
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Signal Pathways for Regulation of Plant Alternative Oxidase Genes’ Expression
AbstractThis review deals with important issues in regulation of terminal alternative oxidase (AOX) of plant mitochondria, which are currently...
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The Nature of Living Things
The purpose of this and the following chapter is to give an overview of living systems, especially directed at the bioinformatician who has... -
A strategy for develo** high-resolution DNA barcodes for species discrimination of wood specimens using the complete chloroplast genome of three Pterocarpus species
Main conclusionA method for extraction of wood DNA and a strategy for designing high-resolution barcodes for wood were developed. Ycf1b was the...
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A nucleotide signature for the identification of Pinelliae Rhizoma (Banxia) and its products
BackgroundEnsuring the authenticity of raw materials is a key step prior to producing Chinese patent medicines. Pinellia ternata (Thunb.) Breit. is...
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Cellular oxidative stress in programmed cell death: focusing on chloroplastic 1O2 and mitochondrial cytochrome-c release
The programmed cell death (PCD) occurs when the targeted cells have fulfilled their task or under conditions as oxidative stress generated by ROS...
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Bioinformatics and expression analysis of the NRL gene family in Populus trichocarpa
Populus trichocarpa (black cottonwood) is a fast-growing deciduous tree from the willow family (Salicaceae) grown for its fiber products and timber....
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Quinoa: Role and Responses Under Abiotic Stress
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is a hereditarily distinct Andean crop that has received remarkable interest globally owing to its nutritional and... -
Phylogenetic relationship and sequence diversity of candidate genes involved in anthocyanin biosynthesis pathway in Carthamus species with contrasting seed coat colors
The morphological structure of seed such as coat color can be considered as effective parameters in the evaluation of resistance to pests. The...
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Evolution of Wheat Under Cultivation
The chapter deals with the various steps, periods, and processes that led to the domestication of the wheat as well as with the archaeological sites... -
Remembering Jan Amesz (1934–2001): a great gentleman, a major discoverer, and an internationally renowned biophysicist of both oxygenic and anoxygenic photosynthesisa
We present here the research contributions of Jan Amesz (1934–2001) on deciphering the details of the early physico-chemical steps in oxygenic...
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Metabolic Response of Haematococcus lacustris under the Influence of Induced-Stress: Strategies and Exogenous Toxicity of Phenol
AbstractUnder extreme environmental conditions, Haematococcus lacustris (Girod-Chantrans) Rostafinski has shown significant accumulation of...
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The influence of wastewater pretreatment, attachment material, and inoculation strategy on the growth of target algal species in cultivated biofilms
Microalgal biofilms are promising sources of sustainable biofuels and bioproducts because of their minimal growth requirements, ability to sequester...
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Nature of Genomic Architecture: A Topological Model of Genome
Our present understanding of genomic architecture is based on incremental addition of the manner in which genes are expressed. At present, there is... -
Proteomics—A Powerful Tool for Understanding Saline Stress Response in Germinating Seed
Understanding the mechanism of seed germination in salt-affected habitats is very helpful to develop outstanding salt-resistant varieties with high... -
Map** of dwarfing QTL of Ari1327, a semi-dwarf mutant of upland cotton
BackgroundUpland Cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum L.) has few cotton varieties suitable for mechanical harvesting. The plant height of the cultivar is one...