A pan‐genome and chromosome‐length reference genome of narrow‐leafed lupin (Lupinus angustifolius) reveals genomic diversity and insights into key industry …

G Garg, LG Kamphuis, PE Bayer, P Kaur… - The Plant …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Narrow‐leafed lupin (NLL; Lupinus angustifolius) is a key rotational crop for sustainable
farming systems, whose grain is high in protein content. It is a gluten‐free, non‐genetically …

Medicago truncatula resources to study legume biology and symbiotic nitrogen fixation

RS Nandety, J Wen, KS Mysore - Fundamental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Medicago truncatula is a chosen model for legumes towards deciphering fundamental
legume biology, especially symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Current genomic resources for M …

Physical Seed Dormancy in Legumes: Molecular Advances and Perspectives

Z Wen, X Lu, J Wen, Z Wang, M Chai - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Physical dormancy of seeds is a form of dormancy due to the presence of an impermeable
seed coat layer, and it represents a feature for plants to adapt to environmental changes …

Analysis of the structure and function of the LYK cluster of Medicago truncatula A17 and R108

TB Luu, N Carles, L Bouzou, C Gibelin-Viala… - Plant Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The establishment of the Legume-Rhizobia symbiosis is generally dependent on the
production of rhizobial lipochitooligosaccharidic Nod factors (NFs) and their perception by …

Genome assembly of Medicago truncatula accession SA27063 provides insight into spring black stem and leaf spot disease resistance

JR Botkin, AD Farmer, ND Young, SJ Curtin - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
Medicago truncatula, model legume and alfalfa relative, has served as an essential resource
for advancing our understanding of legume physiology, functional genetics, and crop …

Comparison of structural variants in the whole genome sequences of two Medicago truncatula ecotypes: Jemalong A17 and R108

A Li, A Liu, S Wu, K Qu, H Hu, J Yang, N Shrestha… - BMC Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Structural variants (SVs) constitute a large proportion of the genomic
variation that results in phenotypic variation in plants. However, they are still a largely …

A newly evolved chimeric lysin motif receptor‐like kinase in Medicago truncatula spp. tricycla R108 extends its Rhizobia symbiotic partnership

TB Luu, A Ourth, C Pouzet, N Pauly… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Rhizobial lipochitooligosaccharidic Nod factors (NFs), specified by nod genes, are
the primary determinants of host specificity in the legume–Rhizobia symbiosis. We …

Genome‐wide methylation landscape during somatic embryogenesis in Medicago truncatula reveals correlation between Tnt1 retrotransposition and hyperactive …

RS Nandety, S Oh, HK Lee, N Krom, R Gupta… - The Plant …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Medicago truncatula is a model legume for fundamental research on legume biology and
symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Tnt1, a retrotransposon from tobacco, was used to generate …

Metabolite shift in Medicago truncatula occurs in phosphorus deprivation

D Dokwal, JC Cocuron, AP Alonso… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Symbiotic nitrogen (N) fixation entails successful interaction between legume hosts and
rhizobia that occur in specialized organs called nodules. N-fixing legumes have a higher …

Functional Characterization of MtrGSTF7, a Glutathione S-Transferase Essential for Anthocyanin Accumulation in Medicago truncatula

F Panara, V Passeri, L Lopez, A Porceddu, O Calderini… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flavonoids are essential compounds widespread in plants and exert many functions such as
defence, definition of organ colour and protection against stresses. In Medicago truncatula …