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Genetic map** and functional genomics of soybean seed protein
Soybean is an utterly important crop for high-quality meal protein and vegetative oil. Soybean seed protein content has become a key factor in...
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Chemical identification, compositional evaluation, proximate analysis and assessment of storage proteins of Telfairia occidentalis (Hook f.) seed protein isolate
Over the past few decades, there has been an increase in the industrial use of plant protein isolates as functional ingredients to enhance the...
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Evaluating USDA guar [Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.] germplasm for seed protein content
Guar [ Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub] is a legume primarily grown for the guar gum in its endosperm, which is used in industrial, chemical, and...
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Sulfate transport and metabolism: strategies to improve the seed protein quality
Sulfur-containing amino acids (SAA), namely methionine, and cysteine are crucial essential amino acids (EAA) considering the dietary requirements of...
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A rice seed-specific glycine-rich protein OsDOR1 interacts with GID1 to repress GA signaling and regulates seed dormancy
Seed dormancy is an important agronomic trait under the control of complex genetic and environmental interactions, which have not been yet...
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A seed expansion-based method to identify essential proteins by integrating protein–protein interaction sub-networks and multiple biological characteristics
BackgroundThe identification of essential proteins is of great significance in biology and pathology. However, protein–protein interaction (PPI) data...
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Integrated analysis of biparental and natural populations reveals CRIB domain-containing protein underlying seed coat crack trait in watermelon
Key messageThe scc locus of the watermelon seed coat crack trait was fine mapped on chromosome 3. Cla97C03G056110 (annotated as CRIB...
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Genome-wide association study revealed significant SNPs for anthracnose resistance, seed alkaloids and protein content in white lupin
White lupin ( Lupinus albus L.) is a high-protein grain legume alternative to soybean in Central Europe, but its cultivation is risky due to the...
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Identification of superior haplotypes for seed protein content in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.)
Pigeonpea ( Cajanus cajan L.) is an important source of quality dietary protein for over a billion people worldwide. The seeds of pigeonpea contain...
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Seed priming with protein hydrolysate promotes seed germination via reserve mobilization, osmolyte accumulation and antioxidant systems under PEG-induced drought stress
Key messageSeed priming with pig blood protein hydrolysate improves tomato seed germination and seedling growth via regulation of reserve...
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Antioxidant and Antihypertensive Properties of Neem Seed Protein Hydrolysates: The Effects of Hydrolytic Enzyme Type and Peptide Size
Hypertension prevalence, the adverse effects of synthetic antihypertensives, and the key role angiotensin-1 converting enzyme (ACE) and oxidative...
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Inheritance of cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin content in relation to seed oil and protein content in oilseed rape
Oilseed rape is worldwide an important oil and protein crop. Its oil is valued because of its excellent quality. The oil extracted meal is marketed...
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Comparative analysis of the efficiency of seed protein profiles in assessing genetic variation and population structure among indigenous Manipur black rice cultivars
BackgroundThe state of Manipur, North East India has distinct topology of hill and valley regions with vast agroclimatic variability, being...
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Seed protein bioty** in Amaranthus species: a tool for rapid identification of weedy amaranths of concern
BackgroundThe Amaranthus genus contains at least 20 weedy and invasive species, including Amaranthus palmeri (palmer’s amaranth) and Amaranthus...
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Arabidopsis ABSCISIC ACID INSENSITIVE4 targets PROTEIN L-ISOASPARTYL METHYLTRANSFERASE1 in seed
Main conclusionArabidopsis ABSCISIC ACID INSENSITIVE4 (ABI4) positively regulates the protein repairing enzyme (PRE) PROTEIN L-ISOASPARTYL...
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Amino acids induce high seed-specific expression driven by a soybean (Glycine max) glycinin seed storage protein promoter
Key messageWe characterize GFP expression driven by a soybean glycinin promoter in transgenic soybean. We demonstrate specific amino acid-mediated...
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Sewage Sludge and Phosphorus Increase Seed Yield, Oil and Protein Concentrations and Water Use Efficiency of Sunflower Under Different Levels of Water Supply
Soil water content and phosphorus availability are important factors for sunflower ( Helianthus annuus L.) production especially in arid and semi-arid...
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A mutant cotton fatty acid desaturase 2-1d allele causes protein mistargeting and altered seed oil composition
BackgroundCotton ( Gossypium sp.) has been cultivated for centuries for its spinnable fibers, but its seed oil also possesses untapped economic...
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Free Radical Scavenging-Related Antioxidant Properties and Inhibitory Activities of Telfairia occidentalis Seed Protein Hydrolysates and Peptide Fractions Against Two key Enzymes Implicated in Diabetes Mellitus
This study aimed to appraise the in vitro antioxidant and antidiabetic activities of protein hydrolysates and peptide fractions obtained from Telfairia...
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Estimation of genetic diversity using seed storage protein (SSP) profiling in wild and cultivated species of Cicer L
BackgroundThe narrow genetic diversity of chickpea is a serious impediment to modern cultivar creation. Seed storage proteins (SSPs) are stable and...