Hotspot regions of Quantitative Trait Loci and candidate genes for ear-related traits in maize: A literature review
X Zhang, J Sun, Y Zhang, J Li, M Liu, L Li, S Li, T Wang… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, hotspot regions, QTL clusters, and candidate genes for eight ear-related traits
of maize (ear length, ear diameter, kernel row number, kernel number per row, kernel length …
of maize (ear length, ear diameter, kernel row number, kernel number per row, kernel length …
Tools and Resources at the Maize Genetics and Genomics Database (MaizeGDB)
MR Woodhouse, EK Cannon… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2024 - cshprotocols.cshlp.org
Abstract The Maize Genetics and Genomics Database (MaizeGDB) is the community
resource for maize researchers, offering a suite of tools, informatics resources, and curated …
resource for maize researchers, offering a suite of tools, informatics resources, and curated …
Premeiotic 24-nt phasiRNAs are present in the Zea genus and unique in biogenesis mechanism and molecular function
Reproductive phasiRNAs (phased, small interfering RNAs) are broadly present in
angiosperms and play crucial roles in sustaining male fertility. While the premeiotic 21-nt …
angiosperms and play crucial roles in sustaining male fertility. While the premeiotic 21-nt …
Seedling root system adaptation to water availability during maize domestication and global expansion
The maize root system has been reshaped by indirect selection during global adaptation to
new agricultural environments. In this study, we characterized the root systems of more than …
new agricultural environments. In this study, we characterized the root systems of more than …
Archaeological findings show the extent of primitive characteristics of maize in South America
FM Costa, R Vidal, NC de Almeida Silva… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Scientific research has suggested that maize spread from Mexico and arrived in lowland
South America in a state of partial domestication. However, archaeological samples with …
South America in a state of partial domestication. However, archaeological samples with …
Trans–Holocene Bayesian chronology for tree and field crop use from El Gigante rockshelter, Honduras
El Gigante rockshelter in western Honduras provides a deeply stratified archaeological
record of human–environment interaction spanning the entirety of the Holocene. Botanical …
record of human–environment interaction spanning the entirety of the Holocene. Botanical …
Cytoplasmic genome contributions to domestication and improvement of modern maize
S Cao, H Zhang, Y Liu, Y Sun, ZJ Chen - BMC biology, 2024 - Springer
Background Studies on maize evolution and domestication are largely limited to the nuclear
genomes, and the contribution of cytoplasmic genomes to selection and domestication of …
genomes, and the contribution of cytoplasmic genomes to selection and domestication of …
Needs for a conceptual bridge between biological domestication and early food globalization
X Liu, M Jones - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
The past 15 y has seen much development in documentation of domestication of plants and
animals as gradual traditions spanning millennia. There has also been considerable …
animals as gradual traditions spanning millennia. There has also been considerable …
[HTML][HTML] Teosinte Pollen Drive guides maize diversification and domestication by RNAi
Meiotic drivers subvert Mendelian expectations by manipulating reproductive development
to bias their own transmission. Chromosomal drive typically functions in asymmetric female …
to bias their own transmission. Chromosomal drive typically functions in asymmetric female …
Teosinte Pollen Drive guides maize diversification and domestication by RNAi
Selfish genetic elements contribute to hybrid incompatibility and bias or 'drive'their own
transmission,. Chromosomal drive typically functions in asymmetric female meiosis, whereas …
transmission,. Chromosomal drive typically functions in asymmetric female meiosis, whereas …