PpGST1, an anthocyanin-related glutathione S-transferase gene, is essential for fruit coloration in peach.

abstract：:Although conifers are of immense ecological and economic value, bioengineering of their chloroplasts remains undeveloped. Understanding the chloroplast genomic organization of conifers can facilitate their bioengineering. Members of the conifer II clade (or cupressophytes) are highly diverse in both morphologic featur...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Wu CS,Chaw SM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Which factors limit metabolite accumulation in plant cells? Are theories on flux control effective at explaining the results? Many biotechnologists cling to the idea that every pathway has a rate limiting enzyme and target such enzymes first in order to modulate fluxes. This often translates into large effects on meta...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Morandini P

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity of the bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) genome to tolerate introgression from related genomes can be exploited for wheat improvement. A resistance to powdery mildew expressed by a derivative of the cross-bread wheat cv. Tähti × T. militinae (Tm) is known to be due to the incorporation of a Tm segment into ...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Abrouk M,Balcárková B,Šimková H,Komínkova E,Martis MM,Jakobson I,Timofejeva L,Rey E,Vrána J,Kilian A,Järve K,Doležel J,Valárik M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods based on single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), copy number variation (CNV) and presence/absence variation (PAV) discovery provide a valuable resource to study gene structure and evolution. However, as a result of these structural variations, a single reference genome is unable to cover the entire gene content ...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Dolatabadian A,Bayer PE,Tirnaz S,Hurgobin B,Edwards D,Batley J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of industrial enzymes in transgenic plants offers an alternative system to fungal fermentation for large-scale production. Very high levels of expression are required to make the enzymes cost-effective. We tested several parameters to determine the best method for achieving high levels of expression for a f...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Hood EE,Bailey MR,Beifuss K,Magallanes-Lundback M,Horn ME,Callaway E,Drees C,Delaney DE,Clough R,Howard JA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 20 years, stem rust caused by the fungus Puccinia graminis f. sp. tritici (Pgt), has re-emerged as a major threat to wheat and barley production in Africa and Europe. In contrast to wheat with 60 designated stem rust (Sr) resistance genes, barley's genetic variation for stem rust resistance is very narrow ...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Hatta MAM,Arora S,Ghosh S,Matny O,Smedley MA,Yu G,Chakraborty S,Bhatt D,Xia X,Steuernagel B,Richardson T,Mago R,Lagudah ES,Patron NJ,Ayliffe M,Rouse MN,Harwood WA,Periyannan S,Steffenson BJ,Wulff BBH

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAM) synthetase is the key enzyme involved in the biosynthesis of SAM, which serves as a common precursor for polyamines (PAs) and ethylene. A SAM synthetase cDNA (SlSAMS1) was introduced into the tomato genome using the Agrobacterium tumefaciens transformation method. Transgenic plants overex...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Gong B,Li X,VandenLangenberg KM,Wen D,Sun S,Wei M,Li Y,Yang F,Shi Q,Wang X

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic rice accumulating the modified major Japanese cedar pollen allergens, Cryptomeria japonica 1 (Cry j 1) and Cryptomeria japonica 2 (Cry j 2), which were deconstructed by fragmentation and shuffling, respectively, in the edible part of the seed was generated by transformation of a good-tasting rice variety, '...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Wakasa Y,Takagi H,Hirose S,Yang L,Saeki M,Nishimura T,Kaminuma O,Hiroi T,Takaiwa F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suppression of the microsomal ω6 oleate desaturase during the seed development of soybean (Glycine max) with the 420-bp soybean FAD2-1A intron as RNAi trigger shifts the conventional fatty acid composition of soybean oil from 20% oleic and 60% polyunsaturates to one containing greater than 80% oleic acid and less than...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Wagner N,Mroczka A,Roberts PD,Schreckengost W,Voelker T

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:Genetic engineering to enhance mercury phytoremediation has been accomplished by expression of the merAB genes that protects the cell by converting Hg[II] into Hg[0] which volatilizes from the cell. A drawback of this approach is that toxic Hg is released back into the environment. A better phytoremediation strategy w...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Ruiz ON,Alvarez D,Torres C,Roman L,Daniell H

更新日期：2011-06-01 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

abstract：:There is an urgent need to provide effective anti-HIV microbicides to resource-poor areas worldwide. Some of the most promising microbicide candidates are biotherapeutics targeting viral entry. To provide biotherapeutics to poorer areas, it is vital to reduce the cost. Here, we report the production of biologically ac...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： O'Keefe BR,Murad AM,Vianna GR,Ramessar K,Saucedo CJ,Wilson J,Buckheit KW,da Cunha NB,Araújo AC,Lacorte CC,Madeira L,McMahon JB,Rech EL

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize kernels do not contain enough of the essential sulphur-amino acid methionine (Met) to serve as a complete diet for animals, even though maize has the genetic capacity to store Met in kernels. Prior studies indicated that the availability of the sulphur (S)-amino acids may limit their incorporation into seed stor...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Xiang X,Wu Y,Planta J,Messing J,Leustek T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Chinese jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.), a member of the Rhamnaceae family, is an important perennial fruit tree crop of substantial economic, ecological and nutritional value, and is also used as a traditional herbal medicine. Here, we report the resequencing of 493 jujube accessions, including 202 wild and 291 cu...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Guo M,Zhang Z,Li S,Lian Q,Fu P,He Y,Qiao J,Xu K,Liu L,Wu M,Du Z,Li S,Wang J,Shao P,Yu Q,Xu G,Li D,Wang Y,Tian S,Zhao J,Feng X,Li R,Jiang W,Zhao X

更新日期：2020-09-18 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：:Expression of Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxins has proven to be a successful strategy for obtaining insect resistance in transgenic plants. Drawbacks of expression of a single resistance gene are the limited target spectrum and the potential for rapid adaptation of the pest. Hybrid toxins with a wider target sp...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Naimov S,Dukiandjiev S,de Maagd RA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Grain size and plant architecture are critical factors determining crop productivity. Here, we performed gene editing of the MIR396 gene family in rice and found that MIR396e and MIR396f are two important regulators of grain size and plant architecture. mir396ef mutations can increase grain yield by increasing grain s...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Miao C,Wang D,He R,Liu S,Zhu JK

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc-finger nucleases (ZFNs) are artificial restriction enzymes, custom designed for induction of double-strand breaks (DSBs) at a specific locus. These DSBs may result in site-specific mutagenesis or homologous recombination at the repair site, depending on the DNA repair pathway that is used. These promising techniq...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： de Pater S,Neuteboom LW,Pinas JE,Hooykaas PJ,van der Zaal BJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cooking quality of rice is associated with the starch gelatinization temperature (GT). Rice genotypes with low GT have probably been selected for their cooking quality by humans during domestication. We now report polymorphisms in starch synthase IIa (SSIIa) that explain the variation in rice starch GT. Sequence a...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Waters DL,Henry RJ,Reinke RF,Fitzgerald MA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development and adoption of hybrid seed technology have led to dramatic increases in agricultural productivity. However, it has been a challenge to develop a commercially viable platform for the production of hybrid wheat (Triticum aestivum) seed due to wheat's strong inbreeding habit. Recently, a novel platform f...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Okada A,Arndell T,Borisjuk N,Sharma N,Watson-Haigh NS,Tucker EJ,Baumann U,Langridge P,Whitford R

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modified fatty acids (mFA) have diverse uses; for example, cyclopropane fatty acids (CPA) are feedstocks for producing coatings, lubricants, plastics and cosmetics. The expression of mFA-producing enzymes in crop and model plants generally results in lower levels of mFA accumulation than in their natural-occurring sou...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Yu XH,Cahoon RE,Horn PJ,Shi H,Prakash RR,Cai Y,Hearney M,Chapman KD,Cahoon EB,Schwender J,Shanklin J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of phospholipase Dα1 (PLDα1) produces lipid messenger phosphatidic acid and promotes stomatal closure in Arabidopsis. To explore the use of the PLDα1-mediated signalling towards decreasing water loss in crop plants, we introduced Arabidopsis PLDα1 under the control of a guard cell-specific promoter AtKa...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Lu S,Bahn SC,Qu G,Qin H,Hong Y,Xu Q,Zhou Y,Hong Y,Wang X

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA recombination reactions (site-specific and homologous) were monitored in the progeny of transgenic maize plants by bringing together two recombination substrates (docking sites and shuttle vectors) in the zygotes. In one combination of transgenic events, the recombination marker gene (yellow fluorescent protein ge...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Djukanovic V,Orczyk W,Gao H,Sun X,Garrett N,Zhen S,Gordon-Kamm W,Barton J,Lyznik LA

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the aim of increasing the methionine level in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) and thus improving its nutritional quality, we produced transgenic alfalfa plants that expressed the Arabidopsis cystathionine gamma-synthase (AtCGS), the enzyme that controls the synthesis of the first intermediate metabolite in the methi...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Avraham T,Badani H,Galili S,Amir R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aphids produce gel saliva during feeding which forms a sheath around the stylet as it penetrates through the apoplast. The sheath is required for the sustained ingestion of phloem sap from sieve elements and is thought to form when the structural sheath protein (SHP) is cross-linked by intermolecular disulphide bridge...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Abdellatef E,Will T,Koch A,Imani J,Vilcinskas A,Kogel KH

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:Coordination of multiple transgenes is essential for metabolic engineering of biosynthetic pathways. Here, we report the utilization of two bicistronic systems involving the 2A sequence from the foot-and-mouth disease virus and the internal ribosome entry site (IRES) sequence from the crucifer-infecting tobamovirus to...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Ha SH,Liang YS,Jung H,Ahn MJ,Suh SC,Kweon SJ,Kim DH,Kim YM,Kim JK

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a de novo genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS) analysis of short, 64-base tag-level haplotypes in 4657 accessions of cultivated oat, we discovered 164741 tag-level (TL) genetic variants containing 241224 SNPs. From this, the marker density of an oat consensus map was increased by the addition of more than 70000 loci. The...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Bekele WA,Wight CP,Chao S,Howarth CJ,Tinker NA

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burley tobaccos (Nicotiana tabacum) display a nitrogen-use-deficiency phenotype that is associated with the accumulation of high levels of nitrate within the leaf, a trait correlated with production of a class of compounds referred to as tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs). Two TSNA species, 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-...

journal_title：Plant biotechnology journal

authors： Lu J,Zhang L,Lewis RS,Bovet L,Goepfert S,Jack AM,Crutchfield JD,Ji H,Dewey RE

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00