Haplotype‐resolved genome assembly of Populus tremula × P. alba reveals aspen‐specific megabase satellite DNA

R Zhou, JW Jenkins, Y Zeng, S Shu, H Jang… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Populus species play a foundational role in diverse ecosystems and are important
renewable feedstocks for bioenergy and bioproducts. Hybrid aspen Populus tremula× P …

CRISPR/Cas9 Disruption of MYB134 and MYB115 in Transgenic Poplar Leads to Differential Reduction of Proanthocyanidin Synthesis in Roots and Leaves

Y Liu, D Ma, CP Constabel - Plant and Cell Physiology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Proanthocyanidins (PAs) are common specialized metabolites and particularly abundant in
trees and woody plants. In poplar (Populus spp.), PA biosynthesis is stress-induced and …

Morphology, sucrose metabolism and gene network reveal the molecular mechanism of seed fiber development in poplar

X Yang, T Zhao, P Rao, N Yang, G Li, L Jia, X An… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Poplar is an important tree species for ecological protection, wood production, bioenergy
and urban greening; it has been widely planted worldwide. However, the catkin fibers …

[HTML][HTML] Genome editing in plants as a key technology in sustainable bioeconomy

E Woźniak-Gientka, A Tyczewska - EFB Bioeconomy Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
According to the definition of OECD, bioeconomy refers to the set of economic activities
relating to the innovation, development, production and use of biological products and …

Variation in floral form of CRISPR knock-outs of the poplar homologs of LEAFY and AGAMOUS after FT heat-induced early flowering

AL Klocko, E Elorriaga, C Ma… - Horticulture Research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Plant migration and gene flow from genetically modified or exotic trees to nearby lands or by
crossing with wild relatives is a major public and regulatory concern. Many genetic …

CRISPR/Cas9 mutants delineate roles of Populus FT and TFL1/CEN/BFT family members in growth, dormancy release and flowering

X Sheng, RA Mahendra, CT Wang… - Tree Physiology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Vegetative and reproductive phase change and phenology are economically and
ecologically important traits. Trees typically require several years of growth before flowering …

[HTML][HTML] Function and molecular mechanism of a poplar placenta limited MIXTA gene in regulating differentiation of plant epidermal cells

F Zhou, H Wu, Y Chen, M Wang, GA Tuskan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The placenta in fruits of most plants either desiccate and shrink as the fruits mature or
develop further to form the fleshy tissues. In poplars, placental epidermal cells protrude …

Male-Specific Sequence in Populus simonii Provides Insights into Gender Determination of Poplar

Z Wang, Y Lei, G Liu, Y Ning, R Ni, T Zhang, M Xi - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
The genus Populus is composed of dioecious woody plants and adult females produce
large numbers of seed hairs that can affect public health and pose a potential fire risk …