[HTML][HTML] Identification, biogenesis, function, and mechanism of action of circular RNAs in plants

R Liu, Y Ma, T Guo, G Li - Plant communications, 2023 - cell.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a class of single-stranded, closed RNA molecules with unique
functions that are ubiquitously expressed in all eukaryotes. The biogenesis of circRNAs is …

[HTML][HTML] Legume pangenome: status and scope for crop improvement

UC Jha, H Nayyar, EJB von Wettberg, YD Naik… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last decade, legume genomics research has seen a paradigm shift due to advances in
genome sequencing technologies, assembly algorithms, and computational genomics that …

[HTML][HTML] Long read sequencing to reveal the full complexity of a plant transcriptome by targeting both standard and long workflows

O Al-Dossary, A Furtado, A KharabianMasouleh… - Plant Methods, 2023 - Springer
Background Long read sequencing allows the analysis of full-length transcripts in plants
without the challenges of reliable transcriptome assembly. Long read sequencing of …

[HTML][HTML] Combining QTL mapping and RNA-Seq Unravels candidate genes for Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) leaf development

X Jiang, X Yang, F Zhang, T Yang, C Yang, F He… - BMC Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Background Leaf size affects crop canopy morphology and photosynthetic efficiency, which
can influence forage yield and quality. It is of great significance to mine the key genes …

Graphene nanoparticles improve alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) growth through multiple metabolic pathways under salinity-stressed environment

Z Chen, Z Guo, N Xu, X Cao, J Niu - Journal of Plant Physiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphene, one of the emerging carbon nanomaterials, has many advantages and
applications. Salinity stress seriously affects ecology and agroforestry worldwide. The effects …

Pan-transcriptome assembly combined with multiple association analysis provides new insights into the regulatory network of specialized metabolites in the tea plant …

W Kong, M Jiang, Y Wang, S Chen, S Zhang… - Horticulture …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Specialized metabolites not only play important roles in biotic and abiotic stress adaptation
of tea plants (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) but also contribute to the unique flavor of tea …

[HTML][HTML] Novel tri-segmented rhabdoviruses: A data mining expedition unveils the cryptic diversity of cytorhabdoviruses

N Bejerman, R Dietzgen, H Debat - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cytorhabdoviruses (genus Cytorhabdovirus, family Rhabdoviridae) are plant-infecting
viruses with enveloped, bacilliform virions. Established members of the genus …

[HTML][HTML] OMICS in fodder crops: applications, challenges, and prospects

P Kumar, J Singh, G Kaur, PM Adunola… - Current Issues in …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biomass yield and quality are the primary targets in forage crop improvement programs
worldwide. Low-quality fodder reduces the quality of dairy products and affects cattle's …

[HTML][HTML] A pan-transcriptome analysis indicates efficient downregulation of the FIB genes plays a critical role in the response of alfalfa to cold stress

X Zhang, H Yang, M Li, Y Bai, C Chen, D Guo, C Guo… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is a perennial forage legume that is widely distributed
throughout the world, and cold stress is an important environmental factor limiting the growth …

Identification of genetic loci associated with five agronomic traits in alfalfa using multi-environment trials

S Lin, CA Medina, G Wang, D Combs… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Key Message The use of multi-environment trials to test yield-related traits in a
diverse alfalfa panel allowed to find multiple molecular markers associated with complex …