Progress in soybean functional genomics over the past decade

M Zhang, S Liu, Z Wang, Y Yuan… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soybean is one of the most important oilseed and fodder crops. Benefiting from the efforts of
soybean breeders and the development of breeding technology, large number of …

Bioengineering of soybean oil and its impact on agronomic traits

H Song, DC Taylor, M Zhang - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soybean is a major oil crop and is also a dominant source of nutritional protein. The 20%
seed oil content (SOC) of soybean is much lower than that in most oil crops and the fatty acid …

Targeting Induced Local Lesions in Genomes (TILLING): Advances and opportunities for fast tracking crop breeding

D Singh, P Chaudhary, J Taunk, CK Singh… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The intensification of food production via conventional crop breeding alone is inadequate to
cater for global hunger. The development of precise and expeditious high throughput …

SlRCM1, which encodes tomato Lutescent1, is required for chlorophyll synthesis and chloroplast development in fruits

G Liu, H Yu, L Yuan, C Li, J Ye, W Chen… - Horticulture …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
In plants, chloroplasts are the sites at which photosynthesis occurs, and an increased
abundance of chloroplasts increases the nutritional quality of plants and the resultant color …

Analysis of Delta(9) fatty acid desaturase gene family and their role in oleic acid accumulation in Carya cathayensis kernel

X Si, S Lyu, Q Hussain, H Ye, C Huang, Y Li… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Carya cathayensis, commonly referred to as Chinese hickory, produces nuts that contain
high-quality edible oils, particularly oleic acid (18: 1). It is known that stearoyl-ACP …

Genome-wide identification and analysis of soybean acyl-ACP thioesterase gene family reveals the role of GmFAT to improve fatty acid composition in soybean seed

Z Zhou, N Lakhssassi, D Knizia, MA Cullen… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2021 - Springer
Key message Soybean acyl-ACP thioesterase gene family have been characterized; Gm
FATA1A mutants were discovered to confer high oleic acid, while Gm FATB mutants …

A novel type of Brassica napus with higher stearic acid in seeds developed through genome editing of BnaSAD2 family

H Huang, S Ahmar, RA Samad, P Qin, T Yan… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Key message Modifications of multiple copies of the BnaSAD2 gene family with genomic
editing technology result in higher stearic acid content in the seed of polyploidy rapeseed …

TILLING-by-Sequencing+ Reveals the Role of Novel Fatty Acid Desaturases (GmFAD2-2s) in Increasing Soybean Seed Oleic Acid Content

N Lakhssassi, VS Lopes-Caitar, D Knizia, MA Cullen… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soybean is the second largest source of oil worldwide. Developing soybean varieties with
high levels of oleic acid is a primary goal of the soybean breeders and industry. Edible oils …

Soybean genetics, genomics, and breeding for improving nutritional value and reducing antinutritional traits in food and feed

WM Singer, YC Lee, Z Shea, CC Vieira… - The Plant …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] is a globally important crop due to its valuable
seed composition, versatile feed, food, and industrial end‐uses, and consistent genetic gain …

Multi‐omics‐driven advances in the understanding of triacylglycerol biosynthesis in oil seeds

H Li, R Che, J Zhu, X Yang, J Li, AR Fernie… - The Plant …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Vegetable oils are rich sources of polyunsaturated fatty acids and energy as well as
valuable sources of human food, animal feed, and bioenergy. Triacylglycerols, which are …