[HTML][HTML] Small RNAs in plants: recent development and application for crop improvement

A Kamthan, A Chaudhuri, M Kamthan… - Frontiers in plant …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The phenomenon of RNA interference (RNAi) which involves sequence-specific gene
regulation by small non-coding RNAs, ie, small interfering RNA (siRNA) and microRNA …

[HTML][HTML] Castor oil (Ricinus communis): a review on the chemical composition and physicochemical properties

A Yeboah, S Ying, J Lu, Y Xie… - Food Science and …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Increasing world population has markedly increased the demand for vegetable oils for
domestic and industrial purposes. Plant-based vegetable oils have been identified as one of …

Resequencing of 243 diploid cotton accessions based on an updated A genome identifies the genetic basis of key agronomic traits

X Du, G Huang, S He, Z Yang, G Sun, X Ma, N Li… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The ancestors of Gossypium arboreum and Gossypium herbaceum provided the A
subgenome for the modern cultivated allotetraploid cotton. Here, we upgraded the G …

Potential non-edible oil resources as biodiesel feedstock: an Indian perspective

A Kumar, S Sharma - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
As the world confronts a reported food shortage and rising fuel prices, scientists around the
globe are scrambling to develop biofuel feedstocks that would not divert food crops to …

The ideal vegetable oil-based biodiesel composition: a review of social, economical and technical implications

S Pinzi, IL Garcia, FJ Lopez-Gimenez… - Energy & …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Though a considerable number of publications about biodiesel can be found in literature,
several problems remain unsolved, encompassing economical, social, and technical issues …

[图书][B] Fish oil replacement and alternative lipid sources in aquaculture feeds

GM Turchini, WK Ng, DR Tocher - 2010 - taylorfrancis.com
Experts are predicting that demand for marine fish oil will soon outstrip supply, creating
extreme urgency within the global aquafeed industry to find viable alternatives. Fish Oil …

Production of high oleic/low linoleic rice by genome editing

K Abe, E Araki, Y Suzuki, S Toki, H Saika - Plant Physiology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Rice bran oil (RBO) contains many valuable healthy constituents, including oleic acid.
Improvement of the fatty acid composition in RBO, including an increase in the content of …

Engineering cottonseed for use in human nutrition by tissue-specific reduction of toxic gossypol

G Sunilkumar, LAM Campbell… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences
Global cottonseed production can potentially provide the protein requirements for half a
billion people per year; however, it is woefully underutilized because of the presence of toxic …

RNA interference: concept to reality in crop improvement

S Saurabh, AS Vidyarthi, D Prasad - Planta, 2014 - Springer
The phenomenon of RNA interference (RNAi) is involved in sequence-specific gene
regulation driven by the introduction of dsRNA resulting in inhibition of translation or …

Functional genomics of P450s

MA Schuler, D Werck-Reichhart - Annual review of plant biology, 2003 - annualreviews.org
Plant systems utilize a diverse array of cytochrome P450 monooxygenases (P450s) in their
biosynthetic and detoxicative pathways. Those P450s in biosynthetic pathways play critical …