Boron-deficiency-responsive microRNAs and their targets in Citrus sinensis leaves.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brassica includes many successfully cultivated crop species of polyploid origin, either by ancestral genome triplication or by hybridization between two diploid progenitors, displaying complex repetitive sequences and transposons. The U's triangle, which consists of three diploids and three amphidiploids, is...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Jiang J,Wang Y,Zhu B,Fang T,Fang Y,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although it is known that resistant rootstocks facilitate management of fire blight disease, incited by Erwinia amylovora, the role of rootstock root traits in providing systemic defense against E. amylovora is unclear. In this study, the hypothesis that rootstocks of higher root vigor provide higher toleran...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Singh J,Fabrizio J,Desnoues E,Silva JP,Busch W,Khan A

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mulberry trees are the most important host for rearing mulberry silkworms in sericulture. Improved varieties of mulberry tree have been developed through traditional breeding procedures. Not much work, however, has been carried out on the molecular characterization of these varieties. Random Amplified Polymo...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Bhattacharya E,Ranade SA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rye, Secale cereale L., has historically been a crop of major importance and is still a key cereal in many parts of Europe. Single populations of cultivated rye have been shown to capture a large proportion of the genetic diversity present in the species, but the distribution of genetic diversity in subspeci...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Hagenblad J,Oliveira HR,Forsberg NE,Leino MW

更新日期：2016-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epigenetic marks superimposed on the DNA sequence of eukaryote chromosomes provide agility and plasticity in terms of modulating gene expression, ontology, and response to the environment. Modulating the methylation status of cytosine can generate epialleles, which have been detected and characterised at spe...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Amoah S,Kurup S,Rodriguez Lopez CM,Welham SJ,Powers SJ,Hopkins CJ,Wilkinson MJ,King GJ

更新日期：2012-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In order to grow, plants rely on soil nutrients which can vary both spatially and temporally depending on the environment, the soil type or the microbial activity. An essential nutrient is nitrogen, which is mainly accessible as nitrate and ammonium. Many studies have investigated transport genes for these i...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Dechorgnat J,Francis KL,Dhugga KS,Rafalski JA,Tyerman SD,Kaiser BN

更新日期：2019-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oil from seeds of the tung tree (Vernicia fordii) has unique drying properties that are industrially important. We found that the extended oil accumulation period was related to the high seed oil content at maturity among tung tree population. In order to understand the molecular mechanism underlying the hig...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zhang L,Wu P,Lu W,Lü S

更新日期：2018-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among the various biochemical markers, fatty acids or lipid profiles represent a chemically relatively inert class of compounds that is easy to isolate from biological material. Fatty acid (FA) profiles are considered as chemotaxonomic markers to define groups of various taxonomic ranks in flowering plants, ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Lang I,Hodac L,Friedl T,Feussner I

更新日期：2011-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Grapevine powdery mildew Erysiphe necator is a major fungal disease in all grape growing countries worldwide. Breeding for resistance to this disease is crucial to avoid extensive fungicide applications that are costly, labor intensive and may have detrimental effects on the environment. In the past decade, ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Pap D,Riaz S,Dry IB,Jermakow A,Tenscher AC,Cantu D,Oláh R,Walker MA

更新日期：2016-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytochrome P450 monooxygenases form a large superfamily of enzymes that catalyze diverse reactions. The P450 SU1 gene from the soil bacteria Streptomyces griseolus encodes CYP105A1 which acts on various substrates including sulfonylurea herbicides, vitamin D, coumarins, and based on the work presented here, ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Dasgupta K,Ganesan S,Manivasagam S,Ayre BG

更新日期：2011-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stripe rust (also called yellow rust) is a common and serious fungal disease of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici. The narrow genetic basis of modern wheat cultivars and rapid evolution of the rust pathogen have been responsible for periodic and devastating epidemics ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Ye X,Li J,Cheng Y,Yao F,Long L,Yu C,Wang Y,Wu Y,Li J,Wang J,Jiang Q,Li W,Ma J,Wei Y,Zheng Y,Chen G

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Potassium (K+) is an important nutrient ion in plant cells and plays crucial roles in many plant physiological and developmental processes. In the natural environment, K+ deficiency is a common abiotic stress that inhibits plant growth and reduces crop productivity. Several microarray studies have been condu...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Ma TL,Wu WH,Wang Y

更新日期：2012-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci (Pst), which is the pathogen responsible for tobacco wildfire disease, has received considerable attention in recent years. The objective of this study was to clarify the responses of photosystem I (PSI) and photosystem II (PSII) to Pst infection in tobacco leaves. RESULTS:Th...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Cheng DD,Zhang ZS,Sun XB,Zhao M,Sun GY,Chow WS

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic markers and linkage mapping are basic prerequisites for marker-assisted selection and map-based cloning. In the case of the key grassland species Lolium spp., numerous mapping populations have been developed and characterised for various traits. Although some genetic linkage maps of these populations...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Studer B,Kölliker R,Muylle H,Asp T,Frei U,Roldán-Ruiz I,Barre P,Tomaszewski C,Meally H,Barth S,Skøt L,Armstead IP,Dolstra O,Lübberstedt T

更新日期：2010-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proteases play key roles in plants, maintaining strict protein quality control and degrading specific sets of proteins in response to diverse environmental and developmental stimuli. Similarities and differences between the proteases expressed in different species may give valuable insights into their physio...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： García-Lorenzo M,Sjödin A,Jansson S,Funk C

更新日期：2006-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In plants, HIR (Hypersensitive Induced Reaction) proteins, members of the PID (Proliferation, Ion and Death) superfamily, have been shown to play a part in the development of spontaneous hypersensitive response lesions in leaves, in reaction to pathogen attacks. The levels of HIR proteins were shown to corre...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zhou L,Cheung MY,Li MW,Fu Y,Sun Z,Sun SM,Lam HM

更新日期：2010-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multidrug and toxic compound extrusion (MATE) transporter proteins are present in all organisms. Although the functions of some MATE gene family members have been studied in plants, few studies have investigated the gene expansion patterns, functional divergence, or the effects of positive selection. RESULT...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Wang L,Bei X,Gao J,Li Y,Yan Y,Hu Y

更新日期：2016-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitrogen is one basic element of amino acids and grain protein in wheat. In field experiments, wheat plants were subjected to different timing of nitrogen topdressing treatments: at the stages of emergence of the top fifth leaf (TL5), top third leaf (TL3) and top first leaf (TL1) to test the regulatory effec...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zhong Y,Xu D,Hebelstrup KH,Yang D,Cai J,Wang X,Zhou Q,Cao W,Dai T,Jiang D

更新日期：2018-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vacuolar type H+-ATPases play a critical role in the maintenance of vacuolar homeostasis in plant cells. V-ATPases are also involved in plants' defense against environmental stress. This research examined the expression and regulation of the catalytic subunit of the vacuolar type H+-ATPase in Arabidopsis tha...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Magnotta SM,Gogarten JP

更新日期：2002-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In plants, eIF4E translation initiation factors and their eIFiso4E isoforms are essential susceptibility factors for many RNA viruses, including potyviruses. Mutations altering these factors are a major source of resistance to the viruses. The eIF4E allelic series is associated with specific resistance spect...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Estevan J,Maréna A,Callot C,Lacombe S,Moretti A,Caranta C,Gallois JL

更新日期：2014-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Response and adaptation strategies of plants to the environment have always been the core issues in ecological research. So far, relatively little study exists on its functional traits responses to warming, especially in an urban environment. This information is the key to help understand plant responses and...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Zhu J,Zhu H,Cao Y,Li J,Zhu Q,Yao J,Xu C

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Until recently, only a small number of low- and mid-throughput methods have been used for single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) discovery and genotyping in grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.). However, following completion of the sequence of the highly heterozygous genome of Pinot Noir, it has been possible to iden...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Pindo M,Vezzulli S,Coppola G,Cartwright DA,Zharkikh A,Velasco R,Troggio M

更新日期：2008-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While floral symmetry has traditionally been assessed qualitatively, recent advances in geometric morphometrics have opened up new avenues to specifically quantify flower shape and size using robust multivariate statistical methods. In this study, we examine, for the first time, the ability of geometric morp...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Berger BA,Ricigliano VA,Savriama Y,Lim A,Thompson V,Howarth DG

更新日期：2017-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding the function of a particular gene under various stresses is important for engineering plants for broad-spectrum stress tolerance. Although virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) has been used to characterize genes involved in abiotic stress tolerance, currently available gene silencing and stress ...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Ramegowda V,Senthil-kumar M,Udayakumar M,Mysore KS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inconsistent pear fruit ripening resulting from variable harvest maturity within tree canopies can contribute to postharvest losses through senescence and spoilage that would otherwise be effectively managed using crop protectant and storage regimes. Because those inconsistencies are likely based on metaboli...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Serra S,Sullivan N,Mattheis JP,Musacchi S,Rudell DR

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Celery is a widely cultivated vegetable abundant in ascorbate (AsA), a natural plant antioxidant capable of scavenging free radicals generated by abiotic stress in plants. Ascorbate peroxidase (APX) is a plant antioxidant enzyme that is important in the synthesis of AsA and scavenging of excess hydrogen pero...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Liu JX,Feng K,Duan AQ,Li H,Yang QQ,Xu ZS,Xiong AS

更新日期：2019-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Legumes have the unique capacity to undergo two important root endosymbioses: the root nodule symbiosis and the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. Medicago truncatula is widely used to unravel the functions of genes during these root symbioses. Here we describe the development of an artificial microRNA (amiR)...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Devers EA,Teply J,Reinert A,Gaude N,Krajinski F

更新日期：2013-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During the photosynthesis, two isoforms of the fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase (FBPase), the chloroplastidial (cFBP1) and the cytosolic (cyFBP), catalyse the first irreversible step during the conversion of triose phosphates (TP) to starch or sucrose, respectively. Deficiency in cyFBP and cFBP1 isoforms provokes...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Soto-Suárez M,Serrato AJ,Rojas-González JA,Bautista R,Sahrawy M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cellulose synthase superfamily has been classified into nine cellulose synthase-like (Csl) families and one cellulose synthase (CesA) family. The Csl families have been proposed to be involved in the synthesis of the backbones of hemicelluloses of plant cell walls. With 17 plant and algal genomes fully s...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Yin Y,Huang J,Xu Y

更新日期：2009-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Characterization of the expression and function of genes regulating embryo development in conifers is interesting from an evolutionary point of view. However, our knowledge about the regulation of embryo development in conifers is limited. During early embryo development in Pinus species the proembyo goes th...

journal_title：BMC plant biology

authors： Merino I,Abrahamsson M,Sterck L,Craven-Bartle B,Canovas F,von Arnold S

更新日期：2016-11-18 00:00:00