Genomics-based systems and multi-disciplinary approaches to unlock complex gene networks underlying wood formation

A Piot, YA El-Kassaby, I Porth - Current Forestry Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Wood represents an important economic natural resource and
the molecular regulatory mechanisms underlying its formation are best studied through …

Non-Coding RNA Analyses of Seasonal Cambium Activity in Populus tomentosa

H Xu, B Chen, Y Zhao, Y Guo, G Liu, R Li… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Non-coding RNA, known as long non-coding RNA (lncRNA), circular RNA (circRNA) and
microRNA (miRNA), are taking part in the multiple developmental processes in plants …

RNA Sequencing Reveals Phenylpropanoid Biosynthesis Genes and Transcription Factors for Hevea brasiliensis Reaction Wood Formation

X Meng, Y Wang, J Li, N Jiao, X Zhang, Y Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Given the importance of wood in many industrial applications, much research has focused
on wood formation, especially lignin biosynthesis. However, the mechanisms governing the …

Comprehensive Analysis of Long Non-coding RNA Modulates Axillary Bud Development in Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.)

L Wang, J Gao, C Wang, Y Xu, X Li, J Yang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) regulate gene expression and are crucial for plant growth
and development. However, the mechanisms underlying the effects of activated lncRNAs on …

Comprehensive transcriptome analysis of stem-differentiating xylem upon compression stress in Cunninghamia lanceolata

Z Zhang, H Wang, J Wu, Y Jin, S Xiao, T Li, X Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Compression wood (CW) in gymnosperm brings great difficulties to wood industry using
wood as raw materials since CW presents special wood structure and have different …

Genome-wide identification of long non-coding RNAs and their potential functions in poplar growth and phenylalanine biosynthesis

L Zhang, X Ge, J Du, X Cheng, X Peng, J Hu - Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Poplar is an important bioenergy tree species. lncRNAs play important roles in various
biological regulatory processes, and their expression pattern is more tissue-specific than …

Genomic survey and expression analysis of LcARFs reveal multiple functions to somatic embryogenesis in Liriodendron

L Xu, Y Liu, J Zhang, W Wu, Z Hao, S He, Y Li, J Shi… - BMC Plant …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Auxin response factors (ARFs) are critical transcription factors that
mediate the auxin signaling pathway and are essential for regulating plant growth. However …

Gene expression analysis revealed Hbr-miR396b as a key piece participating in reaction wood formation of Hevea brasiliensis (rubber tree)

X Meng, L Kong, Y Zhang, M Wu, Y Wang, J Li… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is a perennial tree, which is important for wood-related
industrial applications. However, the molecular basis of wood formation in H. brasiliensis is …

Comprehensive analysis of lncRNA-mRNA regulatory network in Populus associated with xylem development

N Sun, Y Bu, X Wu, X Ma, H Yang, L Du, X Li… - Journal of Plant …, 2023 - Elsevier
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play essential roles in numerous biological processes in
plants, such as regulating the gene expression. However, only a few studies have looked …

Analysis of genes related to xylem cell wall development based on transcriptomics in Populus alba 'Berolinensis' tension wood

L Feng, Y He, X Li, M Zhou, C Wang - Journal of Forestry Research, 2024 - Springer
Populus alba 'Berolinensis' is a fast-growing, high-yielding species with strong biotic and
abiotic stress resistance, and widely planted for timber, shelter belts and aesthetic purposes …