[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of natural rubber: current state and perspectives

X Men, F Wang, GQ Chen, HB Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Natural rubber is a kind of indispensable biopolymers with great use and strategic
importance in human society. However, its production relies almost exclusively on rubber …

Taraxacum kok-saghyz (TK): Compositional analysis of a feedstock for natural rubber and other bioproducts

DA Ramirez-Cadavid, K Cornish… - Industrial crops and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Natural rubber (NR) is a critical raw material primarily produced in Asia from a single plant
species (Hevea brasiliensis). This lack of biologic and geographic diversity, coupled with …

Molecular mechanism underlying ethylene stimulation of latex production in rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis)

JP Liu - Trees, 2016 - Springer
Key message Ethephon (an ethylene releaser) is commonly used to enhance latex
productivity of rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis), but the underlying mechanism has been …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanism of ethylene stimulation of latex yield in rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) revealed by de novo sequencing and transcriptome analysis

JP Liu, YF Zhuang, XL Guo, YJ Li - BMC genomics, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is an important industrial crop
cultivated in tropical areas for natural rubber production. Treatment of the bark of rubber …

[HTML][HTML] Taraxacum kok-saghyz (rubber dandelion) genomic microsatellite loci reveal modest genetic diversity and cross-amplify broadly to related species

M Nowicki, Y Zhao, SL Boggess, H Fluess… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Taraxacum kok-saghyz (TKS) carries great potential as alternative natural rubber source. To
better inform future breeding efforts with TKS and gain a deeper understanding of its genetic …

Fast Determination of the Rubber Content in Taraxacum kok-saghyz Fresh Biomass Using Portable Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Pyrolysis–Gas Chromatography

Y Chen, SK Gao, YY Dong, X Ma, JR Li… - Journal of Analysis and …, 2022 - Springer
Taraxacum kok-saghyz (TKS) is a plant native to the Tianshan valley on the border between
China and Kazakhstan. TKS rubber is a good substitute for natural rubber. TKS's breeding …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative analysis of latex transcriptomes reveals the potential mechanisms underlying rubber molecular weight variations between the Hevea brasiliensis …

S Xin, Y Hua, J Li, X Dai, X Yang, J Udayabhanu… - BMC Plant …, 2021 - Springer
Background The processabilities and mechanical properties of natural rubber depend
greatly on its molecular weight (MW) and molecular weight distribution (MWD). However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Downregulation of a CYP74 Rubber Particle Protein Increases Natural Rubber Production in Parthenium argentatum

DF Placido, N Dong, C Dong, VMV Cruz… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We report functional genomics studies of a CYP74 rubber particle protein from Parthenium
argentatum, commonly called guayule. Previously identified as an allene oxide synthase …

Transcriptome analysis of Hevea brasiliensis in response to exogenous methyl jasmonate provides novel insights into regulation of jasmonate-elicited rubber …

JP Liu, J Hu, YH Liu, CP Yang, YF Zhuang… - … and Molecular Biology …, 2018 - Springer
The phytohomorne methyl jasmonate (MeJA) is known to trigger extensive reprogramming
of gene expression leading to transcriptional activation of many secondary metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] A prediction model of rubber content in the dried root of Taraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin based on near-infrared spectroscopy

R Chen, Q Yan, T Tuoheti, L Xu, Q Gao, Y Zhang… - Plant Methods, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Taraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin (TKS) is a highly potential source of
natural rubber (NR) due to its wide range of suitable planting areas, strong adaptability, and …