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    Correction: Comprehensive genomic analysis of Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus paralicheniformis associated with the pearl millet panicle reveals their antimicrobial potential against important plant pathogens

    Mushineni Ashajyothi, Shivannegowda Mahadevakumar, Y. N. Venkatesh in BMC Plant Biology (2024)

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    Comprehensive genomic analysis of Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus paralicheniformis associated with the pearl millet panicle reveals their antimicrobial potential against important plant pathogens

    Plant microbiome confers versatile functional roles to enhance survival fitness as well as productivity. In the present study two pearl millet panicle microbiome member species Bacillus subtilis PBs 12 and Bacill...

    Mushineni Ashajyothi, Shivannegowda Mahadevakumar, Y. N. Venkatesh in BMC Plant Biology (2024)

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    Whole Genome Sequencing Identifies a Medicago truncatula Tnt1 Insertion Mutant in the VTL8 Gene that is Essential for Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation

    Legumes carry out symbiotic nitrogen (N) fixation by forming N-fixing nodules with rhizobia during N deficiency. In an effort to discover new legume genes essential to nodule function using the Medicago truncatul...

    **gya Cai, Vijaykumar Veerappan, Taylor Troiani in The Medicago truncatula Genome (2022)

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    Tnt1 Insertional Mutagenesis in Medicago truncatula for Gene Function Analysis

    Legumes play a key role in the sustainable agriculture to fix atmospheric nitrogen through a mutualistic symbiotic process with nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Medicago truncatula is a diploid model legume and has high...

    Raja Sekhar Nandety, Jiangqi Wen, Kirankumar S. Mysore in The Medicago truncatula Genome (2022)

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    Medicago PHYA promotes flowering, primary stem elongation and expression of flowering time genes in long days

    Flowering time is an important trait for productivity in legumes, which include many food and fodder plants. Medicago truncatula (Medicago) is a model temperate legume used to study flowering time pathways. Like

    Mauren Jaudal, Jiangqi Wen, Kirankumar S. Mysore, Joanna Putterill in BMC Plant Biology (2020)

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    MiR393 and miR390 synergistically regulate lateral root growth in rice under different conditions

    Plants have evolved excellent ability of flexibly regulating the growth of organs to adapt to changing environment, for example, the modulation of lateral root development in response to environmental stresses...

    Yuzhu Lu, Zhen Feng, Xuanyu Liu, Liying Bian, Hong **e, Changlun Zhang in BMC Plant Biology (2018)

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    An efficient and improved method for virus-induced gene silencing in sorghum

    Although the draft genome of sorghum is available, the understanding of gene function is limited due to the lack of extensive mutant resources. Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is an alternative to mutant r...

    Dharmendra Kumar Singh, Hee-Kyung Lee, Ismail Dweikat in BMC Plant Biology (2018)

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    Characterization of Brachypodium distachyon as a nonhost model against switchgrass rust pathogen Puccinia emaculata

    Switchgrass rust, caused by Puccinia emaculata, is an important disease of switchgrass, a potential biofuel crop in the United States. In severe cases, switchgrass rust has the potential to significantly affect b...

    Upinder S Gill, Srinivasa R Uppalapati, ** Nakashima in BMC Plant Biology (2015)

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    A high-throughput virus-induced gene silencing protocol identifies genes involved in multi-stress tolerance

    Understanding the function of a particular gene under various stresses is important for engineering plants for broad-spectrum stress tolerance. Although virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) has been used to cha...

    Venkategowda Ramegowda, Muthappa Senthil-kumar, Makarla Udayakumar in BMC Plant Biology (2013)

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    Suppression of plant defense responses by extracellular metabolites from Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci in Nicotiana benthamiana

    Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci (Pstab) is the causal agent of wildfire disease in tobacco plants. Several pathovars of Pseudomonas syringae produce a phytotoxic extracellular metabolite called coronatine (COR). ...

    Seonghee Lee, Dong Sik Yang, Srinivasa Rao Uppalapati, Lloyd W Sumner in BMC Plant Biology (2013)

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    Functional characterization of Nicotiana benthamiana homologs of peanut water deficit-induced genes by virus-induced gene silencing

    Determining the functional role of genes that are differentially regulated during a stress response is challenging. In this study, few water deficit-induced genes from peanut were characterized in Nicotiana benth...

    M. Senthil-Kumar, Geetha Govind, Li Kang, Kirankumar S. Mysore, M. Udayakumar in Planta (2007)