The Gossypium is a model genus for understanding polyploidy and the evolutionary pattern
of inheritance. This study aimed to investigate the characteristics of SCPLs in different cotton …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Plant fungi are a serious problem in agriculture. Even
though synthetic fungicides are an efficient control method, several negative side effects …

Main conclusion Based on transcriptomic analysis of wild-type and mutant tomato plants,
ARPC1 was found to be important for trichome formation and development and it plays a key …

Background Cotton stem trichomes and seed fibers are each single celled structures formed
by protrusions of epidermal cells, and were found sharing the overlapping molecular …

Sphingolipids play an important role in cotton fiber development, but the regulatory
mechanism is largely unclear. We found that serine palmitoyltransferase (SPT) enzyme …

Background Fiber, as the main product of cotton, provides main raw material for the textile
industry. Many key factors have been revealed a significant role in fiber cell development …

Kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) is commonly covered by fruit hairs (trichomes) that affect
kiwifruit popularity in the commercial market. However, it remains largely unknown which …

Roses are among the most economically important ornamental plants worldwide. But
prickles on the stem and leaves cause difficulties for cultivation or inconveniences during …

Trichomes are specialized epidermal cells that play multiple roles in plant development.
However, knowledge about the molecular mechanism of trichome development in rice is …

UDP-glucose dehydrogenase (UGD; EC1. 1.1. 22) is a NAD+-dependent enzyme that
catalyzes the two-fold oxidation of UDP-glucose (UDP-Glc) to produce UDP-glucuronic acid …