Plant immunity suppression by an β-1,3-glucanase of the maize anthracnose pathogen Colletotrichum graminicola
Many phytopathogens secrete a large number of cell wall degrading enzymes (CWDEs) to decompose host cell walls in order to penetrate the host, obtain nutrients and accelerate colonization. There is a wide vari... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 26, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Xiaoyu Gu, Zhiyan Cao, Zhiqiang Li, Haiyue Yu and Wende Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Impacts of continuous cropping on the rhizospheric and endospheric microbial communities and root exudates of Astragalus mongholicus
Astragalus mongholicus is a medicinal plant that is known to decrease in quality in response to continuous cropping. However, the differences in the root-associated microbiome and root exudates in the rhizosphere... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 26, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Qin Zhou, Yun Wang, Liang Yue, Ailing Ye, Xiaofan Xie, Meilan Zhang, Yuan Tian, Yang Liu, And éole Niyongabo Turatsinze, Uwaremwe Constantine, Xia Zhao, Yubao Zhang and Ruoyu Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Genome ‑wide identification and expression analysis of the UBC gene family in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
Ubiquitination is an important regulatory step of selective protein degradation in the plant UPS (ubiquitin –proteasome system), which is involved in various biological processes in eukaryotes. Ubiquitin-conjug... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 26, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Weidong Gao, Long Zhang, Yanyan Zhang, Peipei Zhang, Fahimeh Shahinnia, Tao Chen and Delong Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Discovery of gene regulation mechanisms associated with uniconazole-induced cold tolerance in banana using integrated transcriptome and metabolome analysis
The gibberellic acid (GA) inhibitor, uniconazole, is a plant growth regulator commonly used in banana cultivation to promote dwarfing but also enhances the cold resistance in plants. However, the mechanism of ... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 26, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Liuyan Qin, Dandan Tian, Chenglin Guo, Liping Wei, Zhangfei He, Wei Zhou, Quyan Huang, Baoshen Li, Chaosheng Li and Mengyun Jiang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Transcriptome profiles reveal response mechanisms and key role of PsNAC1 in Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica to drought stress
Drought stress severely impedes plant growth, and only a limited number of species exhibit long-term resistance to such conditions. Pinus sylvestris var. mongolica, a dominant tree species in arid and semi-arid r... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 26, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Chengcheng Zhou, Wenhao Bo, Yousry A. El-Kassaby and Wei Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Integrated transcriptomic and WGCNA analyses reveal candidate genes regulating mainly flavonoid biosynthesis in Litsea coreana var. Sinensis
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Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 25, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Na Xie, Qiqiang Guo, Huie Li, Gangyi Yuan, Qin Gui, Yang Xiao, Mengyun Liao and Lan Yang Tags: Correction Source Type: research
GMOIT: a tool for effective screening of genetically modified crops
Advancement in agricultural biotechnology has resulted in increasing numbers of commercial varieties of genetically modified (GM) crops worldwide. Though several databases on GM crops are available, these data... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 25, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Pu Zhou, Xuan Liu, Jingang Liang, Juanli Zhao, Yuqi Zhang, Dongmei Xu, Xiaying Li, Ziyan Chen, Zongyong Shi and Jianhua Gao Tags: Research Source Type: research
Gene expression analysis of drought tolerance and cuticular wax biosynthesis in diploid and tetraploid induced wallflowers
This study investigated the molecular mechanisms of dro... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 25, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Fazilat Fakhrzad and Abolfazl Jowkar Tags: Research Source Type: research
In silico analysis of the wheat BBX gene family and identification of candidate genes for seed dormancy and germination
B-box (BBX) proteins are a type of zinc finger proteins containing one or two B-box domains. They play important roles in development and diverse stress responses of plants, yet their roles in wheat remain unc... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 25, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Xinran Cheng, Shuying Lei, Jin Li, Bingbing Tian, Chunxiu Li, Jiajia Cao, Jie Lu, Chuanxi Ma, Cheng Chang and Haiping Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Integrated metabolome and transcriptome analyses reveal the role of BoGSTF12 in anthocyanin accumulation in Chinese kale (Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra)
The vivid red, purple, and blue hues that are observed in a variety of plant fruits, flowers, and leaves are produced by anthocyanins, which are naturally occurring pigments produced by a series of biochemical... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 25, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Kang Tang, Umer Karamat, Guihua Li, Juxian Guo, Shizheng Jiang, Mei Fu and Xian Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Functional analysis of a wheat class III peroxidase gene, TaPer12-3A, in seed dormancy and germination
Class III peroxidases (PODs) perform crucial functions in various developmental processes and responses to biotic and abiotic stresses. However, their roles in wheat seed dormancy (SD) and germination remain e... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 24, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Wei Gao, Yating Jiang, Xiaohu Yang, Ting Li, Litian Zhang, Shengnan Yan, Jiajia Cao, Jie Lu, Chuanxi Ma, Cheng Chang and Haiping Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Study of cabbage antioxidant system response on early infection stage of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris
Black rot, caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc) significantly affects the production of cabbage and other cruciferous vegetables. Plant antioxidant system plays an important role in pathogen inva... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 24, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Zeci Liu, Jie Wang, Zhibin Yue, Jue Wang, Tingting Dou, Tongyan Chen, Jinbao Li, Haojie Dai and Jihua Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Leaf ecological stoichiometry and anatomical structural adaptation mechanisms of Quercus sect. Heterobalanus in southeastern Qinghai –Tibet Plateau
With the dramatic uplift of the Qinghai –Tibet Plateau (QTP) and the increase in altitude in the Pliocene, the environment became dry and cold, thermophilous plants that originally inhabited ancient subtropical... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 24, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Aiting Zhou, Bairuixue Ge, Shi Chen, Dingxu Kang, Jianrong Wu, Yanling Zheng and Huancheng Ma Tags: Research Source Type: research
Overexpression of the WRKY transcription factor gene NtWRKY65 enhances salt tolerance in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
In this study, we aimed to characterize the role of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 24, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Xiaoquan Zhang, Yaxuan Zhang, Man Li, Hongfang Jia, Fengjie Wei, Zongliang Xia, Xuelin Zhang, Jianbo Chang and Zhaojun Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
The pathogenicity of Plasmopara viticola: a review of evolutionary dynamics, infection strategies and effector molecules
Oomycetes are filamentous organisms that resemble fungi in terms of morphology and life cycle, primarily due to convergent evolution. The success of pathogenic oomycetes lies in their ability to adapt and over... (Source: BMC Plant Biology)
Source: BMC Plant Biology - April 24, 2024 Category: Biology Authors: Catarina Gouveia, Rita B. Santos, Catarina Paiva-Silva, G ünther Buchholz, Rui Malhó and Andreia Figueiredo Tags: Review Source Type: research
