Genome-wide selection and genetic improvement during modern maize breeding
Since the development of single-hybrid maize breeding programs in the first half of the
twentieth century, maize yields have increased over sevenfold, and much of that increase …
twentieth century, maize yields have increased over sevenfold, and much of that increase …
Lignin modification in planta for valorization
T Umezawa - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2018 - Springer
Lignocellulose polysaccharides are encrusted by lignin, which has long been considered an
obstacle for efficient use of polysaccharides during processes such as pul** and …
obstacle for efficient use of polysaccharides during processes such as pul** and …
Advances in Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated genetic transformation of graminaceous crops
Steady increase in global population poses several challenges to plant science research,
including demand for increased crop productivity, grain yield, nutritional quality and …
including demand for increased crop productivity, grain yield, nutritional quality and …
LncRNA FLAIL affects alternative splicing and represses flowering in Arabidopsis
How the noncoding genome affects cellular functions is a key biological question. A
particular challenge is to distinguish the effects of noncoding DNA elements from long …
particular challenge is to distinguish the effects of noncoding DNA elements from long …
Selection and Validation of Reference Genes for Gene Expression Analysis in Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) Using Quantitative Real-Time RT-PCR
J Gimeno, N Eattock, A Van Deynze, E Blumwald - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) has received a lot of attention as a forage and bioenergy
crop during the past few years. Gene expression studies are in progress to improve new …
crop during the past few years. Gene expression studies are in progress to improve new …
Genome-wide identification of bHLH transcription factors and their response to salt stress in Cyclocarya paliurus
Z Zhang, J Fang, L Zhang, H **, S Fang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
As a highly valued and multiple function tree species, the leaves of Cyclocarya paliurus are
enriched in diverse bioactive substances with healthy function. To meet the requirement for …
enriched in diverse bioactive substances with healthy function. To meet the requirement for …
Understanding lignin fractionation and characterization from engineered switchgrass treated by an aqueous ionic liquid
Aqueous ionic liquids (ILs) have received increasing interest because of their high efficacy
in fractionating and pretreating lignocellulosic biomass while at the same time mitigating …
in fractionating and pretreating lignocellulosic biomass while at the same time mitigating …
Senescence, dormancy and tillering in perennial C4 grasses
Abstract Perennial, temperate, C 4 grasses, such as switchgrass and miscanthus have been
tabbed as sources of herbaceous biomass for the production of green fuels and chemicals …
tabbed as sources of herbaceous biomass for the production of green fuels and chemicals …
The Miscanthus NAC transcription factor MlNAC9 enhances abiotic stress tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis
X Zhao, X Yang, S Pei, G He, X Wang, Q Tang, C Jia… - Gene, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract NAC (NAM, ATAF1/2, and CUC2) transcription factors are known to play important
roles in responses to abiotic stresses in plants. Currently, little information regarding the …
roles in responses to abiotic stresses in plants. Currently, little information regarding the …
Systematic analysis of NAC transcription factors' gene family and identification of post-flowering drought stress responsive members in sorghum
Key message SbNAC genes (131) encoding 183 proteins were identified from the sorghum
genome and characterized. The expression patterns of SbSNACs were evaluated at three …
genome and characterized. The expression patterns of SbSNACs were evaluated at three …