The Lr34 adult plant rust resistance gene provides seedling resistance in durum wheat without senescence.

abstract：:The feasibility of using the FLP/FRT site-specific recombination system in rice for genome engineering was evaluated. Transgenic rice plants expressing the FLP recombinase were crossed with plants harbouring the kanamycin resistance gene (neomycin phosphotransferase II, nptII) flanked by FRT sites, which also served t...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Hu Q,Kononowicz-Hodges H,Nelson-Vasilchik K,Viola D,Zeng P,Liu H,Kausch AP,Chandlee JM,Hodges TK,Luo H

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Woody biomass has gained popularity as an environmentally friendly, renewable and sustainable resource for liquid fuel production. Here, we demonstrate biotechnological improvement of the quantity and quality of woody biomass by employing developing xylem (DX)-preferential production of gibberellin (GA), a phytohormon...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Jeon HW,Cho JS,Park EJ,Han KH,Choi YI,Ko JH

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pollen germination and pollen tube growth are important physiological processes of sexual reproduction of plants and also are involved in signal transduction. Our previous study reveals that ZmSTK1 and ZmSTK2 are two receptor-like cytoplasmic kinases (RLCK) homologs in Zea mays as members of receptor-like protein kina...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Fan M,Zhang C,Shi L,Liu C,Ma W,Chen M,Liu K,Cai F,Wang G,Wei Z,Jiang M,Liu Z,Javeed A,Lin F

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of gene expression can provide important clues about gene function and molecular basis of developmental processes. Here, we have analysed the chickpea transcriptome in vegetative and flower tissues by exploiting the potential of high-throughput sequencing to measure gene expression. We mapped more than 295...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Singh VK,Garg R,Jain M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The related A genome species of the Oryza genus are the effective gene pool for rice. Here, we report draft genomes for two Australian wild A genome taxa: O. rufipogon-like population, referred to as Taxon A, and O. meridionalis-like population, referred to as Taxon B. These two taxa were sequenced and assembled by in...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Brozynska M,Copetti D,Furtado A,Wing RA,Crayn D,Fox G,Ishikawa R,Henry RJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein microbicides containing neutralizing antibodies and antiviral lectins may help to reduce the rate of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) if it is possible to manufacture the components in large quantities at a cost affordable in HIV-endemic regions such as sub-Saharan Africa. We expressed the ant...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Vamvaka E,Arcalis E,Ramessar K,Evans A,O'Keefe BR,Shattock RJ,Medina V,Stöger E,Christou P,Capell T

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent report reviews and funding initiatives in the field of plant genomic research are considered in the context of their translation into practical and economic value via plant breeding. It is concluded that there is a deficit in investment and that a change in working styles towards knowledge sharing and connectiv...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Hughes S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to create a novel mechanism for herbicide resistance in plants, we expressed a single-chain antibody fragment (scFv) in tobacco with specific affinity to the auxinic herbicide picloram. Transgenic tobacco plants and seedlings expressing this scFv against picloram were protected from its effect in a dose-depen...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Almquist KC,Niu Y,McLean MD,Mena FL,Yau KY,Brown K,Brandle JE,Hall JC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) is a powerful tool for functional analysis of genes in plants. A wide-host-range VIGS vector, which was developed based on the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), was tested for its ability to silence endogenous genes involved in flavonoid biosynthesis in soybean. Symptomless infection was...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Nagamatsu A,Masuta C,Senda M,Matsuura H,Kasai A,Hong JS,Kitamura K,Abe J,Kanazawa A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drought stress conditions decrease maize growth and yield, and aggravate preharvest aflatoxin contamination. While several studies have been performed on mature kernels responding to drought stress, the metabolic profiles of developing kernels are not as well characterized, particularly in germplasm with contrasting r...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Yang L,Fountain JC,Ji P,Ni X,Chen S,Lee RD,Kemerait RC,Guo B

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Salt stress has detrimental effects on crop growth and yield, and the area of salt-affected land is increasing. Soybean is a major source of vegetable protein, oil and feed, but considered as a salt-sensitive crop. Cultivated soybean (Glycine max) is domesticated from wild soybean (G. soja) but lost considerable amoun...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Jin T,Sun Y,Shan Z,He J,Wang N,Gai J,Li Y

更新日期：2020-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotype specificity is a big problem lagging the development of efficient hexaploid wheat transformation system. Increasingly, the biosecurity of genetically modified organisms is garnering public attention, so the generation of marker-free transgenic plants is very important to the eventual potential commercial rele...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Wang K,Liu H,Du L,Ye X

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-stranded oligonucleotides (ssODNs) can be used to direct the exchange of a single nucleotide or the repair of a single base within the coding region of a gene in a process that is known, generically, as gene editing. These molecules are composed of either all DNA residues or a mixture of RNA and DNA bases and u...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Rivera-Torres N,Kmiec EB

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance and urgency of providing humans and animals with quality proteins are reflected in the growing scientific and industrial interest in augmenting the nutritive value of the world's protein sources. Such nutritive value is determined by the protein content in 'essential amino acids', those that cannot be s...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Beauregard M,Hefford MA

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tomato is one of the most cultivated vegetables in the world and an important ingredient of the human diet. Tomato breeders and growers face a continuous challenge of combining high quantity (production volume) with high quality (appearance, taste and perception for the consumers, processing quality for the processing...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Czerednik A,Busscher M,Angenent GC,de Maagd RA

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed a novel autonomously replicating gene expression shuttle vector, with the aim of developing a system for transiently expressing proteins at levels useful for commercial production of vaccines and other proteins in plants. The vector, pRIC, is based on the mild strain of the geminivirus Bean yellow dwarf...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Regnard GL,Halley-Stott RP,Tanzer FL,Hitzeroth II,Rybicki EP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soya bean (Glycine max) and grass pea (Lathyrus sativus) seeds are important sources of dietary proteins; however, they also contain antinutritional metabolite oxalic acid (OA). Excess dietary intake of OA leads to nephrolithiasis due to the formation of calcium oxalate crystals in kidneys. Besides, OA is also a known...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Kumar V,Chattopadhyay A,Ghosh S,Irfan M,Chakraborty N,Chakraborty S,Datta A

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drought conditions limit agricultural production by preventing crops from reaching their genetically predetermined maximum yields. Here, we present the results of field evaluations of rice overexpressing OsNAC9, a member of the rice NAC domain family. Root-specific (RCc3) and constitutive (GOS2) promoters were used to...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Redillas MC,Jeong JS,Kim YS,Jung H,Bang SW,Choi YD,Ha SH,Reuzeau C,Kim JK

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 3.5 million expressed sequence tags from the major cereal taxa were used to electronically mine over 176,000 putative single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). The density, distribution and degree of linkage between these SNPs were compared among the different taxa. The frequency of sequence polymorphism was lowest...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Barker GL,Edwards KJ

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food supplementation with the conditionally essential amino acid arginine (Arg) has been shown to have nutritional benefits. Degradation of cyanophycin (CGP), a peptide polymer used for nitrogen storage by cyanobacteria, requires cyanophycinase (CGPase) and results in the release of β-aspartic acid (Asp)-Arg dipeptide...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Ponndorf D,Ehmke S,Walliser B,Thoss K,Unger C,Görs S,Daş G,Metges CC,Broer I,Nausch H

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An important goal in biotechnological research is to improve the yield of crop plants. Here, we genetically modified simultaneously source and sink capacities in potato (Solanum tuberosum cv. Desirée) plants to improve starch yield. Source capacity was increased by mesophyll-specific overexpression of a pyrophosphatas...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Jonik C,Sonnewald U,Hajirezaei MR,Flügge UI,Ludewig F

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyphosate is a popular, systemic, broad-spectrum herbicide used in modern agriculture. Being a structural analog of phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP), it inhibits 5-enolpyruvylshikimate 3-phosphate synthase (EPSPS) which is responsible for the biosynthesis of aromatic amino acids and various aromatic secondary metabolites. T...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Achary VMM,Sheri V,Manna M,Panditi V,Borphukan B,Ram B,Agarwal A,Fartyal D,Teotia D,Masakapalli SK,Agrawal PK,Reddy MK

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dual-marker plasmid containing the selectable marker gene, manA, and the reporter gene, sgfp, was used to transform immature sorghum embryos by employing an Agrobacterium-mediated system. Both genes were under the control of the ubi1 promoter in a binary vector pPZP201. The Escherichia coli phosphomannose isomerase ...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Gao Z,Xie X,Ling Y,Muthukrishnan S,Liang GH

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrus canker, caused by Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri (Xcc), is severely damaging to the global citrus industry. Targeted editing of host disease-susceptibility genes represents an interesting and potentially durable alternative in plant breeding for resistance. Here, we report improvement of citrus canker resistanc...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Peng A,Chen S,Lei T,Xu L,He Y,Wu L,Yao L,Zou X

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic engineering of plants is important in both basic and applied research. However, the expression of a transgene can dwindle over time as the plant's small (s)RNA-guided silencing pathways shut it down. The silencing pathways have evolved as antiviral defence mechanisms, and viruses have co-evolved viral silen...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Naim F,Shrestha P,Singh SP,Waterhouse PM,Wood CC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Willows (Salix spp.) are important biomass crops due to their ability to grow rapidly with low fertilizer inputs and ease of cultivation in short-rotation coppice cycles. They are relatively undomesticated and highly diverse, but functional testing to identify useful allelic variation is time-consuming in trees and tr...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Salmon J,Ward SP,Hanley SJ,Leyser O,Karp A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic rice expressing soybean glycinin in its endosperm was crossed with two types of low-glutelin mutants to determine how much storage the protein mutants can contribute to increases in glycinin accumulation. The glycinin level (102 microg/100 mg seed) in the parental transgenic line was enhanced to approximate...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Tada Y,Utsumi S,Takaiwa F

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue-specific expression of transgenes is essential in plant breeding programmes to avoid the fitness costs caused by constitutive expression of a target gene. However, knowledge on the molecular mechanisms of tissue-specific gene expression and practicable tissue-specific promoters is limited. In this study, we...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Cai M,Wei J,Li X,Xu C,Wang S

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavonoids are widely distributed in plants and play important roles in human and animal health and nutrition. Model plants with discernible flavonoid phenotypes, such as Arabidopsis seed patterning lines, are valuable tools that can provide avenues for understanding flavonoid and proanthocyanidin accumulation pattern...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Gao P,Li X,Cui D,Wu L,Parkin I,Gruber MY

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanobodies® (VHHs) provide powerful tools in therapeutic and biotechnological applications. Nevertheless, for some applications, bivalent antibodies perform much better, and for this, an Fc chain can be fused to the VHH domain, resulting in a bivalent homodimeric VHH-Fc complex. However, the production of bivalent ant...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： De Buck S,Nolf J,De Meyer T,Virdi V,De Wilde K,Van Lerberge E,Van Droogenbroeck B,Depicker A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00