A PP2C-1 allele underlying a quantitative trait locus enhances soybean 100-seed weight

X Lu, Q ** soybean seeds reveals the genetic basis of seed trait adaptation during domestication
X Lu, QT Li, Q **ong, W Li, YD Bi, YC Lai… - The Plant …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Cultivated soybean has undergone many transformations during domestication. In this
paper we report a comprehensive assessment of the evolution of gene co‐expression …

VIGS technology: an attractive tool for functional genomics studies in legumes

S Pflieger, MMS Richard, S Blanchet… - Functional Plant …, 2013‏ - CSIRO Publishing
Legume species are among the most important crops worldwide. In recent years, six legume
genomes have been completely sequenced, and there is now an urgent need for reverse …

[كتاب][B] Reactive oxygen species in plant biology

S Bhattacharjee - 2019‏ - Springer
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) most likely appeared on Earth together with the first
atmospheric oxygen molecules about 2.4–3.8 billion years ago and have been a constant …

Differential expression of a WRKY gene between wild and cultivated soybeans correlates to seed size

Y Gu, W Li, H Jiang, Y Wang, H Gao… - Journal of …, 2017‏ - academic.oup.com
Soybean (Glycine max) probably originated from the wild soybean (Glycine soja). Glycine
max has a significantly larger seed size, but the underlying genomic changes are largely …

Early selection for smut resistance in sugarcane using pathogen proliferation and changes in physiological and biochemical indices

Y Su, Z Wang, L Xu, Q Peng, F Liu, Z Li… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016‏ - frontiersin.org
Sugarcane smut disease, caused by Sporisorium scitamineum, significantly decreases yield
and use of resistant cultivars is the most cost-effective measure for disease control. Current …

Using RNA-Seq data to evaluate reference genes suitable for gene expression studies in soybean

AKY Yim, JWH Wong, YS Ku, H Qin, TF Chan, HM Lam - PloS one, 2015‏ - journals.plos.org
Differential gene expression profiles often provide important clues for gene functions. While
reverse transcription quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) is an …

Defining reference genes for qPCR normalization to study biotic and abiotic stress responses in Vigna mungo

A Kundu, A Patel, A Pal - Plant cell reports, 2013‏ - Springer
Key message Expression of ACT, EF1A; H2A, EF1A, ACT and 18S, TUB showed stability
under MYMIV, salinity and drought stress, respectively; these are recommended as …

A loss‐of‐function mutant allele of a glycosyl hydrolase gene has been co‐opted for seed weight control during soybean domestication

S Wei, B Yong, H Jiang, Z An, Y Wang… - Journal of Integrative …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
The resultant DNA from loss‐of‐function mutation can be recruited in biological evolution
and development. Here, we present such a rare and potential case of “to gain by loss” as a …