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    Transcriptome analysis provides insights into light condition effect on paclitaxel biosynthesis in yew saplings

    Taxus is a rare gymnosperm plant that is the sole producer of the anticancer drug paclitaxel. The growth and development of Taxus is affected by environmental factors such as light. However, little is known about...

    Taotao Li, Bingbing Li, Chunli Liao, Huamin Zhang, Lianzhe Wang in BMC Plant Biology (2022)

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    De novo transcriptome analysis provides insights into the salt tolerance of Podocarpus macrophyllus under salinity stress

    Soil salinization is causing ecosystem degradation and crop yield reduction worldwide, and elucidation of the mechanism of salt-tolerant plants to improve crop yield is highly significant. Podocarpus macrophyllus

    Lijuan Zou, Taotao Li, Bingbing Li, **g He, Chunli Liao, Lianzhe Wang in BMC Plant Biology (2021)

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    Identification of the ASR gene family from Brachypodium distachyon and functional characterization of BdASR1 in response to drought stress

    A genome-wide investigation identified five B. distachyon ASR genes. BdASR1 may be a transcription factor that confers drought resistance by activating antio...

    Lianzhe Wang, Wei Hu, Jialu Feng, **aoyue Yang, Quanjun Huang in Plant Cell Reports (2016)

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    A Brachypodium distachyon MAPKK Gene BdMKK6.2 Negatively Regulates Drought Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Tobacco Plants

    Plant MAPK cascades have been implicated in various developmental processes and in response to stresses. MAPKKs, a convergent linking point between MAPKKKs and MAPKs, play pivotal roles in MAPK cascades to reg...

    Jiutong Sun, Run Zhou, Ya** Li, Wei Hu, Ding Qiu in Journal of Plant Growth Regulation (2016)

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    The Brachypodium distachyon BdWRKY36 gene confers tolerance to drought stress in transgenic tobacco plants

    The expression of BdWRKY36 was upregulated by drought treatment. BdWRKY36 -overexpressing transgenic tobacco increased dr...

    Jiutong Sun, Wei Hu, Run Zhou, Lianzhe Wang, **atian Wang, Qiong Wang in Plant Cell Reports (2015)

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    A rice calcium-dependent protein kinase OsCPK9 positively regulates drought stress tolerance and spikelet fertility

    In plants, calcium-dependent protein kinases (CDPKs) are involved in tolerance to abiotic stresses and in plant seed development. However, the functions of only a few rice CDPKs have been clarified. At present...

    Shuya Wei, Wei Hu, **aomin Deng, Yingying Zhang, **aodong Liu in BMC Plant Biology (2014)