Evolution of PEPC gene family in Gossypium reveals functional diversification and GhPEPC genes responding to abiotic stresses

Y Zhao, A Guo, Y Wang, J Hua - Gene, 2019 - Elsevier
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC) family genes play important roles in regulating
plant growth and abiotic stress response. Based on the sequenced Gossypium genomes …

Comparative effect of allopolyploidy on transposable element composition and gene expression between Gossypium hirsutum and its two diploid progenitors

H Cheng, G Sun, S He, W Gong, Z Peng… - Journal of integrative …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An allopolyploidization event formed allotetraploid Gossypium species from an A‐genome
diploid species and a D‐genome diploid species. To explore the responses of transposable …

G65V substitution in actin disturbs polymerization leading to inhibited cell elongation in cotton

Y Sun, W Liang, W Shen, H Feng, J Chen… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The importance of the actin cytoskeleton for proper cell development has been well
established in a variety of organisms. Actin protein sequences are highly conserved, and …

Tobacco Rattle Virus-Induced Gene Silencing in Cotton

C Cai, X Wang, B Zhang, W Guo - Transgenic Cotton: Methods and …, 2019 - Springer
Virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS), as a tool for plant reverse genetics, has been widely
used in cotton for target gene function analysis. Compared with genetically transformed …

Genome-wide identification and characterization of the Hsp70 gene family in allopolyploid rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) compared with its diploid progenitors

Z Liang, M Li, Z Liu, J Wang - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Heat shock protein 70 (Hsp70) plays an essential role in plant growth and development, as
well as stress response. Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) originated from recently interspecific …

Multispecies genome-wide analysis defines the MAP3K gene family in Gossypium hirsutum and reveals conserved family expansions

N Bokros, SC Popescu, GV Popescu - BMC bioinformatics, 2019 - Springer
Background Gene families are sets of structurally and evolutionarily related genes–in one or
multiple species–that typically share a conserved biological function. As such, the …

Genome-wide identification of the Dicer-like family in cotton and analysis of the DCL expression modulation in response to biotic stress in two contrasting commercial …

MO Moura, AKS Fausto, A Fanelli, FAF Guedes… - BMC plant biology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Dicer-like proteins (DCLs) are essential players in RNA-silencing
mechanisms, acting in gene regulation via miRNAs and in antiviral protection in plants and …

Up-regulation of a homeodomain-leucine zipper gene HD-1 contributes to trichome initiation and development in cotton

E NIU, C CAI, J BAO, WU Shuang, Z Liang… - Journal of integrative …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plant trichomes originate from epidermal cells. In this work, we demonstrated that a
homeodomain-leucine zipper (HD-Zip) gene, Gh_A06G1283 (GhHD-1A), was related to the …

Identification of TPX2 Gene Family in Upland Cotton and its Functional Analysis in Cotton Fiber Development

K Lei, A Liu, S Fan, H Peng, X Zou, Z Zhen, J Huang… - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microtubules (MTs) are of importance to fiber development. The Xklp2 (TPX2) proteins as a
class of microtubule-associated proteins (MAPs) play a key role in plant growth and …

[PDF][PDF] 陆地棉NAC转录因子基因GhSNAC1的克隆及其抗旱耐盐分析

王立国, 傅明川, 李浩, 刘任重… - 农业生物技术 …, 2019 - journal05.magtech.org.cn
摘要NAC (NAM/ATAF/CUC) 家族是植物中特有的一类转录因子, 其功能涉及植物生长发育调控,
激素信号转导, 逆境胁迫响应等重要生理过程. 本研究利用反转录PCR (reverse transcription …