[HTML][HTML] Progress in understanding and improving oil content and quality in seeds

JV Sagun, UP Yadav, AP Alonso - Frontiers in plant science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The world's population is projected to increase by two billion by 2050, resulting in food and
energy insecurity. Oilseed crops have been identified as key to address these challenges …

Genetics, breeding and genetic engineering to improve cottonseed oil and protein: a review

M Wu, W Pei, T Wedegaertner, J Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) is the world's leading fiber crop and one of the most
important oilseed crops. Genetic improvement of cotton has primarily focused on fiber yield …

Combined genome-wide association analysis and transcriptome sequencing to identify candidate genes for flax seed fatty acid metabolism

D Xie, Z Dai, Z Yang, Q Tang, C Deng, Y Xu, J Wang… - Plant Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Flax seeds have a high oil content and are rich in unsaturated fatty acids, which have
advantageous effects in preventing chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases. At …

Gene network of oil accumulation reveals expression profiles in developing embryos and fatty acid composition in Upland cotton

Y Zhao, Y Wang, Y Huang, Y Cui, J Hua - Journal of plant physiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Cottonseed oil accumulated dramatically from 20 days post-anthesis (DPA) to 30 DPA in
Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.). To reveal the gene network of oil accumulation and …

Multi‐omics‐driven advances in the understanding of triacylglycerol biosynthesis in oil seeds

H Li, R Che, J Zhu, X Yang, J Li, AR Fernie… - The Plant …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetable oils are rich sources of polyunsaturated fatty acids and energy as well as
valuable sources of human food, animal feed, and bioenergy. Triacylglycerols, which are …

Constitutive and chloroplast targeted expression of acetyl-CoA carboxylase in oleaginous microalgae elevates fatty acid biosynthesis

DW Li, WH Xie, TB Hao, JX Cai, TB Zhou… - Marine …, 2018 - Springer
Photosynthetic microalgae are of burgeoning interest in the generation of commercial
bioproducts. Microalgae accumulate high lipid content under adverse conditions, which in …

Identification and analysis of the FAD gene family in walnuts (Juglans regia L.) based on transcriptome data

K Liu, S Zhao, S Wang, H Wang, Z Zhang - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Walnut kernels contain a large amount of unsaturated fatty acids, such as
linoleic acid and linolenic acid, which are essential fatty acids for humans and have …

Longer duration of active oil biosynthesis during seed development is crucial for high oil yield—lessons from genome-wide in silico mining and RNA-Seq validation in …

B Nawade, A Kumar, R Maurya, R Subramani, R Yadav… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sesame, one of the ancient oil crops, is an important oilseed due to its nutritionally rich
seeds with high protein content. Genomic scale information for sesame has become …

Genomic and co-expression network analyses reveal candidate genes for oil accumulation based on an introgression population in Upland cotton (Gossypium …

J Ma, B Jia, Y Bian, W Pei, J Song, M Wu… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2024 - Springer
Key message Integrated QTL mapping and WGCNA condense the potential gene regulatory
network involved in oil accumulation. A glycosyl hydrolases gene (GhHSD1) for oil …

RNA interference of GhPEPC2 enhanced seed oil accumulation and salt tolerance in Upland cotton

Y Zhao, Y Huang, Y Wang, Y Cui, Z Liu, J Hua - Plant Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPCase) mainly produces oxaloacetic acid for
tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle. Here we reported that GhPEPC2 silencing with PEPC2-RNAi …