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Molecular Genetic Analysis of Natural Rubber Biosynthesis
AbstractNatural rubber (cis-1,4-polyisoprene) is an irreplaceable starting material for thousands of products, many of which are absolutely...
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Biosynthesis, natural distribution, and biological activities of acyclic monoterpenes and their derivatives
Monoterpenoids are C 10 isoprenoid natural products with diverse functions as volatile and non-volatile secondary metabolites. Their biosynthesis from...
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Construction of the first high-density SNP genetic map and identification of QTLs for the natural rubber content in Taraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin
BackgroundTaraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin (TKS) is a promising commercial alternative natural rubber (NR) yielding plant. Cultivating TKS with a high NR...
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Somatic embryogenesis research in rubber: achievements, challenges and future perspectives
Somatic embryogenesis is a totipotency based in vitro phenomenon whereby embryos are induced from plant somatic cells and regenerate into whole...
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Genetics and Genomics of Abiotic Stress in Rubber Tree (Hevea Brasiliensis)
Among various latex yielding plants, Para rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis is the viable source of natural rubber for commercial exploitation and which... -
A novel rubber tree PR-10 protein involved in host-defense response against the white root rot fungus Rigidoporus microporus
BackgroundWhite root rot disease in rubber trees, caused by the pathogenic fungi Rigidoporus microporus , is currently considered a major problem in...
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Deciphering the Complexity of Terpenoid Biosynthesis and Its Multi-level Regulatory Mechanism in Plants
Terpenoids are one of the essential plant metabolites which are known to play vital roles in plants' primary growth and development including...
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Comprehensive whole-genome sequencing reveals genetic characteristics of Colletotrichum fructicola (Nara gc5) the causative organism of circular leaf spot disease of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis)
Hevea brasiliensis (Para rubber tree) is a commercially cultivated crop for latex production worldwide. Rubber trees from Southern states of India...
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Biological control of Corynespora leaf fall disease in rubber by endophytic Trichoderma spp. under field conditions
Thailand, the leading producer of rubber, is currently grappling with Corynespora leaf fall disease, a condition caused by Corynespora cassiicola ...
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Transcriptome analysis of Pará rubber tree (H. brasiliensis) seedlings under ethylene stimulation
BackgroundNatural rubber ( cis -1,4-polyioprene, NR) is an indispensable industrial raw material obtained from the Pará rubber tree ( H. brasiliensis )....
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Genomics of Rubber Biosynthesis in Hevea brasiliensis
The Hevea brasiliensis rubber tree is the largest commercial producer of natural rubber. The ability to synthesize a naturally occurring polymer is... -
Recent advances in understanding the regulation of plant secondary metabolite biosynthesis by ethylene-mediated pathways
Plants produce a large repertoire of secondary metabolites. The pathways that lead to the biosynthesis of these metabolites are majorly conserved in...
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Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis)
The chapter discusses, at length, the origin of Natural rubber (the “Para Rubber”), its global importance, and, distribution, early domestication of... -
High-quality de novo assembly of the Eucommia ulmoides haploid genome provides new insights into evolution and rubber biosynthesis
We report the acquisition of a high-quality haploid chromosome-scale genome assembly for the first time in a tree species, Eucommia ulmoides , which...
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Identification and expression profile of dhurrin biosynthesis pathway genes in sorghum vegetative tissues
Sorghum is considered a fifth major cereal, widely used as a multipurpose crop worldwide. The use of sorghum as a major forage crop is limited due to...
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Whole-genome resequencing identifies exonic single-nucleotide variations in terpenoid biosynthesis genes of the medicinal and aromatic plant common sage (Salvia officinalis L.)
Common sage ( Salvia officinalis L.), the type species of the genus Salvia , is a historically acknowledged medicinal and aromatic plant that is...
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Comparative analysis of latex transcriptomes reveals the potential mechanisms underlying rubber molecular weight variations between the Hevea brasiliensis clones RRIM600 and Reyan7-33–97
BackgroundThe processabilities and mechanical properties of natural rubber depend greatly on its molecular weight (MW) and molecular weight...
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Transcriptional Regulation in Biosynthesis of Phytochemicals in Medicinal Plants Under Stress Conditions
Mitigation to stress conditions in plants is critically favoured by the increased synthesis of specialized bioactive metabolites known as the... -
The chromosome-scale genome sequence of Triadica sebifera provides insight into fatty acids and anthocyanin biosynthesis
The Chinese tallow tree ( Triadica sebifera ) can produce oil with high content of unsaturated fatty acids in seeds and shows attractive leaf color in...