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Open AccessSerum metabolism alteration behind different etiology, diagnosis, and prognosis of disorders of consciousness
Patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC) exhibit varied revival outcomes based on different etiologies and diagnoses, the mechanisms of which remain largely unknown. The fluctuating clinical presentation...
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Identification and characterization of candidate genes for primary root length in Asiatic cotton (Gossypium arboreum L.)
One major gene controlling primary root length (PRL) in Gossypium arboreum is identified and this research provides a theoretical basis for root development for cotton.
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Open AccessValidating field regeneration capacity for selected accessions of Gossypium hirsutum using callus induction and regeneration capacity
Gossypium hirsutum undergoes rapid clonal propagation to regenerate a mature plant through tissue culture. However, the correlation between cotton leaf regeneration, callus induction, and regeneration ability was...
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Open AccessSilencing of GhORP_A02 enhances drought tolerance in Gossypium hirsutum
ORP (Oxysterol-binding protein-related proteins) genes play a role in lipid metabolism, vesicular transferring and signaling, and non-vesicular sterol transport. However, no systematic identification and analysis...
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Open AccessDifferential seedling growth and tolerance indices reflect drought tolerance in cotton
Cotton production is adversely effected by drought stress. It is exposed to drought stress at various critical growth stages grown under a water scarcity environment. Roots are the sensors of plants; they dete...
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Open AccessA genome-wide association study of lateral root number for Asian cotton (Gossypium arboreum L.)
The lateral root is one of the most important organs that constitute the root architecture system in plants. It can directly affect the contact area between plants and soil and plays an important role in plant...
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Open AccessGenome-wide association study for seedling biomass-related traits in Gossypium arboreum L.
Seedling stage plant biomass is usually used as an auxiliary trait to study plant growth and development or stress adversities. However, few molecular markers and candidate genes of seedling biomass-related tr...
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Open AccessFavorable pleiotropic loci for fiber yield and quality in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)
Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is an important economic crop for renewable textile fibers. However, the simultaneous improvement of yield and fiber quality in cotton is difficult as the linkage drag. Compa...
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Galectin-1 Inhibited LPS-Induced Autophagy and Apoptosis of Human Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells
Periodontitis is a widespread human chronic inflammatory disease of the tooth-surrounding tissues, which induces the destruction of periodontium and pathologic loss of teeth among adults. It has been reported ...
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The genomic basis of geographic differentiation and fiber improvement in cultivated cotton
Large-scale genomic surveys of crop germplasm are important for understanding the genetic architecture of favorable traits. The genomic basis of geographic differentiation and fiber improvement in cultivated c...
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Open AccessCorrelation analysis of stem hardness traits with fiber and yield-related traits in core collections of Gossypium hirsutum
Stem hardness is one of the major influencing factors for plant architecture in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.). Evaluating hardness phenotypic traits is very important for the selection of elite lines for ...
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Open AccessAssessment of heterosis based on parental genetic distance estimated with SSR and SNP markers in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Heterosis has been extensively utilized in different crops and made a significant contribution to global food security. Genetic distance (GD) is one of the valuable criteria for selecting parents in hybrid bre...
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Open AccessQTL map** of agronomic and economic traits for four F2 populations of upland cotton
Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) accounts for more than 90% of the annual world cotton output because of its high yield potential. However, yield and fiber quality traits often show negative correlations. We co...
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Expression patterns and functional divergence of homologous genes accompanied by polyploidization in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
Naturally allotetraploid cotton has been widely used as an ideal model to investigate gene expression remodeling as a consequence of polyploidization. However, the global gene pattern variation during early fi...
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Open AccessIdentification and characterization analysis of sulfotransferases (SOTs) gene family in cotton (Gossypium) and its involvement in fiber development
Sulfotransferases (SOTs) (EC 2.8.2.-) play a crucial role in the sulphate conjugation reaction involved in plant growth, vigor, stress resistance and pathogen infection. SOTs in Arabidopsis have been carried out ...
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Open AccessA genome-wide analysis of the phospholipid: diacylglycerol acyltransferase gene family in Gossypium
Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is the most important natural fiber crop worldwide, and cottonseed oil is its most important byproduct. Phospholipid: diacylglycerol acyltransferase (PDAT) is important in TAG biosynthesis...
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Open AccessIntegration of conventional and advanced molecular tools to track footprints of heterosis in cotton
Heterosis, a multigenic complex trait extrapolated as sum total of many phenotypic features, is widely utilized phenomenon in agricultural crops for about a century. It is mainly focused on establishing vigoro...
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Open AccessGenetic diversity and population structure of Gossypium arboreum L. collected in China
Gossypium arboreum is a diploid species cultivated in the Old World. It possesses favorable characters that are valuable for develo** superior cotton cultivars.
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Open AccessIntegration of proteomic and transcriptomic profiles reveals multiple levels of genetic regulation of salt tolerance in cotton
Salinity is a major abiotic stress that limits upland cotton growth and reduces fibre production worldwide. To reveal genetic regulation via transcript and protein levels after salt stress, we comprehensively ...
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Isolation and characterization of heat-responsive gene TaGASR1 from wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
GA-stimulated transcript (GAST) family genes have been identified in numerous plant species. In this paper, we isolated and characterized a heat-responsive gene, TaGASR1, from heat tolerant variety TAM107. The co...
