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Open AccessAn ‘activator-repressor’ loop controls the anthocyanin biosynthesis in red-skinned pear
The color of red-skinned pear (Pyrus spp.) is primarily attributed to accumulation of anthocyanins, which provide nutritional benefits for human health and are closely associated with the commercial value of frui...
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Open AccessGenome-wide identification of WRKY transcription factors in Casuarina equisetifolia and the function analysis of CeqWRKY11 in response to NaCl/NaHCO3 stresses
Casuarina equisetifolia (C. equisetifolia) is a woody species with many excellent features. It has natural resistance against drought, salt and saline-alkali stresses. WRKY transcription factors (TFs) play signif...
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Functionality of the MYB1 Transcription Factor in the Transactivation of Leucoanthocyanidin Reductase (LAR) Promoters of Fragaria × Ananassa and Fragaria Chiloensis
MYB transcription factors (TFs) are involved in the regulation of flavonoid biosynthesis in both Chilean white strawberry (Fragaria chiloensis) and commercial strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa). There is evidence t...
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The wheat TaSAMS10 improves survival rate under waterlogging stress by inducing ethylene synthesis and early flowering
Monson and irregular pluviometric distributions occur frequently, causing waterlogging, which reduces wheat yield under hypoxic conditions. Key hypoxia-related genes are of paramount importance for breeding wa...
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Nucleotide at position 66 of NS2A in Japanese encephalitis virus is associated with the virulence and proliferation of virus
Most wild strains of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) produce NS1’ protein, which plays an important role in viral infection and immune escape. The G66A nucleotide mutation in NS2A gene of the wild strain SA1...
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Diverse thermal responses of the growth, photosynthesis, lipid and fatty acids in the terrestrial oil-producing microalga Vischeria sp. WL1
Temperature is a common and effective environmental driver employed for promoting lipid accumulation in microalgae, while the thermal reaction norms associated with total lipid, fatty acid, photosynthesis and ...
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Open AccessEffects of nano silicon fertilizer on the lodging resistance characteristics of wheat basal second stem node
The application of nano fertilizers is one of the hotspots in current agricultural production. In this study, nano silicon materials were mixed with compound fertilizers to make nano silicon fertilizer. The ef...
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Open AccessExploration of quality variation and stability of hybrid rice under multi-environments
Improving quality is an essential goal of rice breeding and production. However, rice quality is not solely determined by genotype, but is also influenced by the environment. Phenotype plasticity refers to the...
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First report of powdery mildew caused by Erysiphe deutziae on Deutzia parviflora in Korea
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Bioactive Flavonoid Constituents from Callicarpa rubella
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A callus-derived regeneration and Agrobacterium-mediated gene transformation developed for bilberry, Vaccinium myrtillus
Vaccinium myrtillus, known as bilberry or European blueberry, is highly valued by consumers for its berries that are rich in health-promoting compounds. However, bilberry production remains largely wild, as the l...
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Open AccessIdentification and Characterization of Bacillus subtilis B9: A Diazotrophic Plant Growth-Promoting Endophytic Bacterium Isolated from Sugarcane Root
Plant endophytic microorganisms, which can enhance plant growth and resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses, are untapped resources with large potential applications for crop production. However, the endophy...
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Abundant and diverse endophytic bacteria associated with medicinal plant Arctium lappa L. and their potential for host plant growth promoting
Arctium lappa L. is one of the medicinal and food homologous plants in China, which is rich in nutrients and medicinal ingredients. The use of plant growth-promoting (PGP) endophytic bacteria is an alternative to...
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Triterpenes from Callicarpa bodinieri var. rosthornii Inhibit Formation of Advanced Glycation End Products
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Complete genomic sequences and comparative analysis of two Orf virus isolates from Guizhou Province and Jilin Province, China
Orf virus (ORFV, species Orf virus) belongs to the typical species of the Parapoxvirus genus of the family Poxviridae, which infects sheep, goats, and humans with worldwide distribution. Although outbreaks of Orf...
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Reliable reference genes for qPCR normalization in females of the mirid predator, Cyrtorhinus lividipennis (Hemiptera: Miridae)
The green mirid bug Cyrtorhinus lividipennis (Hemiptera: Miridae), known as a predator, plays an important role in modulating the population density of planthoppers and leafhoppers in rice ecosystem. To understan...
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Bioactive Diterpenes from Callicarpa brevipes
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Open AccessThe Gastrodia menghaiensis (Orchidaceae) genome provides new insights of orchid mycorrhizal interactions
To illustrate the molecular mechanism of mycoheterotrophic interactions between orchids and fungi, we assembled chromosome-level reference genome of Gastrodia menghaiensis (Orchidaceae) and analyzed the genomes o...
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Lignan and Flavonoid Constituents of Premna fulva
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Resveratrol Derivative Constituents of Alniphyllum fortunei