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Unveiling the mysteries of HvANS: a study on anthocyanin biosynthesis in qingke (hordeum vulgare L. var. Nudum hook. f.) seeds
BackgroundBased on our previous research, a full-length cDNA sequence of HvANS gene was isolated from purple and white Qingke. The open reading...
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Integrated analysis of DNA methylome and transcriptome revealing epigenetic regulation of CRIR1-promoted cold tolerance
BackgroundDNA methylation contributes to the epigenetic regulation of nuclear gene expression, and is associated with plant growth, development, and...
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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of calmodulin and calmodulin-like genes in passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) and their involvement in flower and fruit development
BackgroundThe calmodulin (CaM) and calmodulin-like (CML) proteins play regulatory roles in plant growth and development, responses to biotic and...
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Trunk distortion weakens the tree productivity revealed by half-sib progeny determination of Pinus yunnanensis
Twisted trunks are not uncommon in trees, but their effects on tree growth are still unclear. Among coniferous tree species, the phenomenon of trunk...
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Assembly and comparative analysis of the complete mitochondrial and chloroplast genome of Cyperus stoloniferus (Cyperaceae), a coastal plant possessing saline-alkali tolerance
BackgroundCyperus stoloniferus is an important species in coastal ecosystems and possesses economic and ecological value. To elucidate the...
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Genetic factors explaining anthocyanin pigmentation differences
BackgroundAnthocyanins are important contributors to coloration across a wide phylogenetic range of plants. Biological functions of anthocyanins span...
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Cuticle deposition ceases during strawberry fruit development
BackgroundIdeally, the barrier properties of a fruit’s cuticle persist throughout its development. This presents a challenge for strawberry fruit,...
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High resolution map** of a novel non-transgressive hybrid susceptibility locus in barley exploited by P. teres f. maculata
Hybrid genotypes can provide significant yield gains over conventional inbred varieties due to heterosis or hybrid vigor. However, hybrids can also...
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Optimizing water relations, gas exchange parameters, biochemical attributes and yield of water-stressed maize plants through seed priming with iron oxide nanoparticles
Drought poses significant risks to maize cultivation by impairing plant growth, water uptake and yield; nano priming offers a promising avenue to...
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Application of slow-controlled release fertilizer coordinates the carbon flow in carbon-nitrogen metabolism to effect rice quality
Slow-controlled release fertilizers are experiencing a popularity in rice cultivation due to their effectiveness in yield and quality with low...
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Functional validation of AaCaM3 response to high temperature stress in Amorphophallus albus
Amorphophallus is a perennial monocotyledonous herbaceous plant native to the southwestern region of China, widely used in various fields such as...
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Determination of anthracnose (Colletotrichum fructicola) resistance mechanism using transcriptome analysis of resistant and susceptible pear (Pyrus pyrifolia)
BackgroundAnthracnose, mainly caused by Colletotrichum fructicola , leads to severe losses in pear production. However, there is limited information...
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Phylogenetic incongruence in an Asiatic species complex of the genus Caryodaphnopsis (Lauraceae)
BackgroundCaryodaphnopsis , a group of tropical trees ( ca . 20 spp.) in the family Lauraceae, has an amphi-Pacific disjunct distribution: ten species...
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Genome-wide identification, expression analysis of WRKY transcription factors in Citrus ichangensis and functional validation of CiWRKY31 in response to cold stress
BackgroundIchang papeda ( Citrus ichangensis ), a wild perennial plant of the Rutaceae family, is a cold-hardy plant. WRKY transcription factors are...
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OsAlR3 regulates aluminum tolerance through promoting the secretion of organic acids and the expression of antioxidant genes in rice
In acidic soils, aluminum (Al) toxicity inhibits the growth and development of plant roots and affects nutrient and water absorption, leading to...
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WRKY transcription factors modulate flowering time in four Arachis species: a bioinformatics analysis
BackgroundWRKY proteins are important transcription factors (TFs) in plants, involved in growth and development and responses to environmental...
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Alleviating salinity stress in canola (Brassica napus L.) through exogenous application of salicylic acid
Canola, a vital oilseed crop, is grown globally for food and biodiesel. With the enormous demand for growing various crops, the utilization of...
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Flower color modification in Torenia fournieri by genetic engineering of betacyanin pigments
BackgroundBetalains are reddish and yellow pigments that accumulate in a few plant species of the order Caryophyllales. These pigments have...