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Mutation of the VAR2 gene plays a role as one of the causes of leaf variegation in the moth orchid Phalaenopsis ‘Sogo Vivien’
Phalaenopsis ‘Sogo Vivien’ is a hybrid orchid that can produce a mutant with foliar variegation. Variegation can be divided into structural-type and...
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Biochemical and molecular characterization of a novel porphobilinogen synthase from Corynebacterium glutamicum
Corynebacterium glutamicum porphobilinogen synthase (PBGS) is a metal enzyme with a hybrid active site metal binding sequence. In this study, the...
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As simple as possible but not simpler?: the case of irrigation modeling at catchment scale in southwestern France
The estimation of irrigation water requirements (IWR) amount and timing is crucial for designing water management strategies at the regional scale....
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Efficient Prediction Model of mRNA End-to-End Distance and Conformation: Three-Dimensional RNA Illustration Program (TRIP)
The secondary and tertiary structures of RNA play a vital role in the regulation of biological reactions. These structures have been experimentally... -
Single-molecule targeted accessibility and methylation sequencing of centromeres, telomeres and rDNAs in Arabidopsis
The short read-length of next-generation sequencing makes it challenging to characterize highly repetitive regions (HRRs) such as centromeres,...
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The photosystem-II repair cycle: updates and open questions
Main conclusionThe photosystem-II (PSII) repair cycle is essential for the maintenance of photosynthesis in plants. A number of novel findings have...
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Towards modeling growth of apricot fruit: finding a proper growth model
Fruit growth patterns are often exploited in predictions of final fruit size and to inform planting and harvesting decisions. Ten local apricot ( Prunu...
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Mutation map** of a variegated EMS tomato reveals an FtsH-like protein precursor potentially causing patches of four phenotype classes in the leaves with distinctive internal morphology
BackgroundLeaf variegation is an intriguing phenomenon observed in many plant species. However, questions remain on its mechanisms causing patterns...
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Characterization of a new histone deacetylase 6 (hda6-11) mutant allele in Arabidopsis thaliana
Histone deacetylases (HDACs or HDAs) are highly conserved among eukaryotes. Arabidopsis HDA6 is a Class I, RPD3-like HDAs that plays a role in...
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The Python Programming Language
The Python-machine learning collaboration has solidified its place in the IT and data science industries. Python is being used by a lot of market... -
Drought assessment using multivariate indices in the sub-basins of the Vaippar River Basin, Tamil Nadu, India
Drought is a serious natural hazard caused by a lack of precipitation in relation to what is expected or normal, which, if prolonged over a season or...
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Multi-omics data provide insight into the adaptation of the glasshouse plant Rheum nobile to the alpine subnival zone
Subnival glasshouse plants provide a text-book example of high-altitude adaptation with reproductive organs enclosed in specialized semi-translucent...
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The essential roles of OsFtsH2 in develo** the chloroplast of rice
BackgroundFilamentation temperature-sensitive H (FtsH) is an ATP-dependent zinc metalloprotease with ATPase activity, proteolysis activity and...
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A critical role of PvFtsH2 in the degradation of photodamaged D1 protein in common bean
Light is required for initiating chloroplast biogenesis and photosynthesis; however, the photosystem II reaction center (PSII RC) can be...
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Development of a bispecific immune engager using a recombinant malaria protein
As an immune evasion and survival strategy, the Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite has evolved a protein named VAR2CSA. This protein mediates...
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Non-metric Multidimensional Scaling of Barberry (Berberis spp.) Genotypes: Insights from Morphological, Nutritional, and Biochemical Data
Barberry ( Berberis spp.) is considered beneficial in the treatment of metabolic abnormalities. Tiny barberries with unique taste and flavor make them...
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Genetic analysis of the barley variegation mutant, grandpa1.a
BackgroundProviding the photosynthesis factory for plants, chloroplasts are critical for crop biomass and economic yield. However, chloroplast...
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Genetic dissection of maize (Zea mays L.) chlorophyll content using multi-locus genome-wide association studies
BackgroundThe chlorophyll content (CC) is a key factor affecting maize photosynthetic efficiency and the final yield. However, its genetic basis...
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Sensitivity of Farmers to the Environment and Human Health in the Application of Agricultural Pesticides: A Case Study from Türkiye
Pesticides are used extensively to control diseases and pests during crop production. The intensive use of pesticides pollutes soil and water...
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A 215-bp indel at intron I of BoFLC2 affects flowering time in Brassica oleracea var. capitata during vernalization
Key messageIn response to cold, a 215-bp deletion at intron I of BoFLC2 slows its silencing activity by feedback to the core genes of the PHD-PRC2...