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Integration of the Metabolome and Transcriptome Reveals Diurnal Variability in the Effects of Melatonin on Salt Tolerance in Maize Seedlings

Salt hazard is one of the major environmental stresses that seriously threaten world food security. Although melatonin has been proven to improve stress tolerance in plants, the metabolic changes and gene tran...

Jiajie Wang, Di Yan, Zhenzong Lu, Rui Liu, Yue Hong… in Journal of Plant Growth Regulation (2024)

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Artemisia argyi H. Lév. & Vaniot: a comprehensive review on traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological activities

Artemisia argyi, a perennial herb of the genus Artemisia, is recorded as medicine for the treatment of various diseases, such as metrorrhagia, menorrhagia, irregular menstruation, hemorrhage, dysmenorrhea, eczema...

Wen-Jun Wei, Tao Guo, Gui-Min Xue, Rui Ma, Yuefei Wang… in Phytochemistry Reviews (2024)

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Citrus medica var. Sarcodactylus (Siebold ex Hoola van Nooten) Swingle: an insight into its botany, traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacological properties

Citrus medica var. sarcodactylus (Siebold ex Hoola van Nooten) Swingle is not only a delicious fruit with rich nutrients, but also a traditional Chinese medicine with clinical values. The botanical characteristic...

Qin-Ge Ma, Jie Chen, Li-Hua Chen, Guang Wu, Mei-Ning Zhu… in Phytochemistry Reviews (2023)

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Fire-prone Rhamnaceae with South African affinities in Cretaceous Myanmar amber

The rapid Cretaceous diversification of flowering plants remains Darwin’s ‘abominable mystery’ despite numerous fossil flowers discovered in recent years. Wildfires were frequent in the Cretaceous and many suc...

Chao Shi, Shuo Wang, Hao-hong Cai, Hong-rui Zhang, … in Nature Plants (2022)

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A Reliable Murine Model of Disseminated Infection Induced by Talaromyces Marneffei

Talaromycosis (penicilliosis) caused by Talaromyces marneffei is one of the most important opportunistic infection diseases in tropical countries of South and Southeast Asia. Most infections occurred in individua...

Juan He, Jia-Sheng Li, Hong-Yan Xu, Yi-Qun Kuang, Jun Li, Hong-Bin Li… in Mycopathologia (2022)

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Assessments of rooting, vegetative growth, bulb production, genetic integrity and biochemical compounds in cryopreserved plants of shallot

Shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum), a small bulb onion, is widely grown in the world. We previously reported a droplet-vitrification for cryopreservation of in vitro-grown shoot tips of shallot genotype ‘10603...

Min-Rui Wang, Zhibo Hamborg, Rune Slimestad… in Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTO… (2021)

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Cytokinin (6-benzylaminopurine) elevates lignification and the expression of genes involved in lignin biosynthesis of carrot

Carrot is a root crop consumed worldwide and has great nutritional qualities. It is considered as one of the ten most important vegetable crops. Cytokinins are an essential class of the plant hormones that reg...

Ahmed Khadr, Ya-Hui Wang, Rong-Rong Zhang, **n-Rui Wang, Zhi-Sheng Xu… in Protoplasma (2020)

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Droplet-vitrification for shoot tip cryopreservation of shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum): effects of PVS3 and PVS2 on shoot regrowth

The present study described a droplet-vitrification cryopreservation for shoot tips of shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum), a small bulb onion. Shoot tips taken from in vitro stock shoots were precultured with ...

Min-Rui Wang, Zhibo Zhang, Jiří Zámečník… in Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTO… (2020)

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Isolation and characterization of novel ginsenoside-hydrolyzing glycosidase from Microbacterium esteraromaticum that transforms ginsenoside Rb2 to rare ginsenoside 20(S)-Rg3

Ginsenoside Rb2 was transformed by recombinant glycosidase (Bgp2) into ginsenosides Rd and 20(S)-Rg3. The bgp2 gene consists of 2,430 bp that encode 809 amino acids, and this gene has homology to the glycosyl hyd...

Lin-Hu Quan, Chao Wang, Yan **, Ting-Rui Wang, Yeon-Ju Kim… in Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (2013)

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Map** of southern corn rust-resistant genes in the W2D inbred line of maize (Zea mays L.)

Southern corn rust, caused by Puccinia polysora Underw., has destructive potential on the susceptible host. In this study, the resistance inheritance was investigated in an F ₂ and its F ...

Ya Zhang, Li Xu, Deng-Feng Zhang, **g-Rui Dai, Shou-Cai Wang in Molecular Breeding (2010)

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Genome-wide Comparisons of Gene Expression for Yield Heterosis in Maize

Although heterosis is widely used in conventional plant breeding, its genetic mechanism has not been well understood at the molecular level. In this study, we identified a highly heterotic hybrid (C8605-2 × W1...

Bo Li, Deng-Feng Zhang, Guan-Qing Jia, **g-Rui Dai… in Plant Molecular Biology Reporter (2009)

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Identification and fine-map** of a bacterial brown spot disease resistance gene in maize

Bacterial brown spot (BBS) in maize (Zea mays L.) is caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae Van Holl (Pss). In China, this disease is not prevalent in maize at present. Here, we report the identification and...

Li Xu, Yan He, Deng-Feng Zhang, **g-Rui Dai, Shou-Cai Wang in Molecular Breeding (2009)

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Pedoecological effects of a sand-fixing poplar (Populus simonii Carr.) forest in a desertified sandy land of Inner Mongolia, China

To assess the pedoecological effects of a 23-year old poplar ( Populus simonii Carr.) forest on soil amelioration and vegetation restoration via soil erosion reduction and atmospheric dust retention in a desertif...

Feng-Rui Li, Hua Zhang, Li-Ya Zhao, Yasuhito Shirato, **an-Zhi Wang in Plant and Soil (2003)

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N. Manoj, V. R. Srinivas, A. Surolia, M. Vijayan, K. Suguna… in Journal of Biosciences (1999)