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Lijuan Wei
Life Sciences
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Open AccessA tomato NAC transcription factor, SlNAP1, directly regulates gibberellin-dependent fruit ripening
In tomato (Solanum lycopersicum), the ripening of fruit is regulated by the selective expression of ripening-related genes, and this procedure is controlled by transcription factors (TFs). In the various plant-sp...
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Open AccessScreening of microRNAs and target genes involved in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) infection in Brassica napus L.
Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) is the third largest source of vegetable oil in the world, and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) is a major soil-borne fungal plant pathogen that infects more than 400 plant species, in...
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Analysis of Bacillus mojavensis ZA1 volatile anti-pathogen substances against Colletotrichum coccodes
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced by endophytic strains play important roles in enhancing plant resistance to pathogens; however, the VOCs produced Bacillus mojavensis ZA1 on the inhibiting ability of Co...
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Open AccessBacillus spp. isolated from pepper leaves and their function and inhibition of the fungal plant pathogen Colletotrichum scovillei
Pepper is a popular ingredient in many Chinese households; however, anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum spp. has greatly decreased pepper production. The genus Bacillus is widely known for its important role in ...
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Nitric Oxide Enhances Salt Tolerance in Tomato Seedlings by Regulating Endogenous S-nitrosylation Levels
Salinity impairs plant growth and development, thereby leading to low yield and inferior quality of crops. Nitric oxide (NO) has emerged as an essential signaling molecule that is involved in regulating variou...
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Transcriptome analysis of Stipa purpurea interacted with endophytic Bacillus subtilis in response to temperature and ultraviolet stress
Stipa purpurea is a significant forage species on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau (QTP). Endophytic bacteria are the essential regulators for the growth, development, and tolerance of host plants. However, limited in...
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Nitric oxide alleviates salt stress through protein S-nitrosylation and transcriptional regulation in tomato seedlings
NO enhances the resistance of tomato seedlings to salt stress through protein S-nitrosylation and transcriptional regulation, which involves the regulation of MAPK signaling and carbohydrate metabolism.
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Physiological and metabolic analysis in mother bulbs of Lilium davidii var. unicolor during growth and development
Lilium davidii var. unicolor is an important variety of lily with high economic, ornamental and medicinal values. It is one of the best lilies which are edible in China. Here, we study the physiological changes o...
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Strigolactone is involved in nitric oxide-enhanced the salt resistance in tomato seedlings
Both strigolactones (SLs) and nitric oxide (NO) are regulatory signals with diverse roles during stress responses. At present, the interaction and mechanism of SLs and NO in tomato salt tolerance remain unclea...
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Hydrogen Peroxide is Involved in Salicylic Acid-Induced Adventitious Rooting in Cucumber Under Cadmium Stress
Cadmium (Cd) stress can cause system disorders in plants, affect the absorption of some nutrients. The roles and their relationship of salicylic acid (SA) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) in adventitious root formati...
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Hydrogen Sulfide Improves the Vase Life and Quality of Cut Roses and Chrysanthemums
Recent studies indicate that hydrogen sulfide (H2S) plays various physiological roles in plants. However, whether H2S participates in the postharvest senescence in cut flowers remains unknown. In this study, the ...
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Open AccessChronic prostatitis alters the prostatic microenvironment and accelerates preneoplastic lesions in C57BL/6 mice
Chronic prostatitis has been supposed to be associated with preneoplastic lesions and cancer development. The objective of this study was to examine how chronic inflammation results in a prostatic microenviron...
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Genetic and transcriptomic analyses of lignin- and lodging-related traits in Brassica napus
Candidate genes associated with lignin and lodging traits were identified by combining phenotypic, genotypic, and gene expression data in B. napus.
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Open AccessErratum to: Genome-wide association map** and Identification of candidate genes for fatty acid composition in Brassica napus L. using SNP markers
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Open AccessGenome-wide association map** and Identification of candidate genes for fatty acid composition in Brassica napus L. using SNP markers
B. napus (oilseed) is an important source of edible vegetable oil, and its nutritional and economic value is determined by its fatty acid composition and content.
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Genome-wide association analysis of seed germination percentage and germination index in Brassica napus L. under salt and drought stresses
Identifying genetic loci and possible candidate genes related to salt and drought stresses would be an economical, feasible and efficient way to accelerate the progress of abiotic tolerance breeding in rapesee...
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Extensive tRNA Gene Changes in Synthetic Brassica napus
Allopolyploidization, where two species come together to form a new species, plays a major role in speciation and genome evolution. Transfer RNAs (abbreviated tRNA) are typically 73–94 nucleotides in length, a...
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Applications and challenges of next-generation sequencing in Brassica species
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) produces numerous (often millions) short DNA sequence reads, typically varying between 25 and 400 bp in length, at a relatively low cost and in a short time. This revolutionary...
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Characterization and evolutionary analysis of Brassica species-diverged sequences containing simple repeat units
Brassica species, B. napus (canola), B. rapa and B. oleracea, are important sources of nutritionally valuable vegetable oil and protein-rich meal for animals and humans. Sequencing of the model p...
