[HTML][HTML] Facing climate change: biotechnology of iconic Mediterranean woody crops

C De Ollas, R Morillón, V Fotopoulos… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Mediterranean basin is especially sensitive to the adverse outcomes of climate change
and especially to variations in rainfall patterns and the incidence of extremely high …

Cannabis glandular trichomes alter morphology and metabolite content during flower maturation

SJ Livingston, TD Quilichini, JK Booth… - The Plant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The cannabis leaf is iconic, but it is the flowers of cannabis that are consumed for the
psychoactive and medicinal effects of their specialized metabolites. Cannabinoid …

[HTML][HTML] Constructing integrated networks for identifying new secondary metabolic pathway regulators in grapevine: recent applications and future opportunities

DCJ Wong, JT Matus - Frontiers in plant science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Representing large biological data as networks is becoming increasingly adopted for
predicting gene function while elucidating the multifaceted organization of life processes. In …

GRAS-domain transcription factor PAT1 regulates jasmonic acid biosynthesis in grape cold stress response

Z Wang, DCJ Wong, Y Wang, G Xu, C Ren… - Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cultivated grapevine (Vitis) is a highly valued horticultural crop, and cold stress affects its
growth and productivity. Wild Amur grape (Vitis amurensis) PAT1 (Phytochrome A signal …

The ethylene response factor Va ERF 092 from Amur grape regulates the transcription factor Va WRKY 33, improving cold tolerance

X Sun, L Zhang, DCJ Wong, Y Wang, Z Zhu… - The Plant …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cold stress is a major limiting factor in grape (Vitis) productivity. In this study, we
characterized a cold‐responsive ethylene response factor (ERF) transcription factor, Va ERF …

Combinatorial Regulation of Stilbene Synthase Genes by WRKY and MYB Transcription Factors in Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.)

A Vannozzi, DCJ Wong, J Höll, I Hmmam… - Plant and Cell …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Stilbene synthase (STS) is the key enzyme leading to the biosynthesis of resveratrol.
Recently we reported two R2R3-MYB transcription factor (TF) genes that regulate the …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-omics and integrated network analyses reveal new insights into the systems relationships between metabolites, structural genes, and transcriptional …

S Savoi, DCJ Wong, A Degu, JC Herrera… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Grapes are one of the major fruit crops and they are cultivated in many dry environments.
This study comprehensively characterizes the metabolic response of grape berries exposed …

The GARP/MYB-related grape transcription factor AQUILO improves cold tolerance and promotes the accumulation of raffinose family oligosaccharides

X Sun, JT Matus, DCJ Wong, Z Wang… - Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) is a widely cultivated fruit crop whose growth and productivity
are greatly affected by low temperatures. On the other hand, wild Vitis species represent …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-Wide Analysis of LIM Family Genes in Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica L.) and Characterization of the Role of SiWLIM2b in Drought Tolerance

R Yang, M Chen, JC Sun, Y Yu, DH Min… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
LIM proteins have been found to play important roles in many life activities, including the
regulation of gene expression, construction of the cytoskeleton, signal transduction and …

The applications of network analysis in fruit ripening

CC Wee, VK Subbiah, M Arita, HH Goh - Scientia Horticulturae, 2023 - Elsevier
Fruit ripening is a complex process that involves the coordination of genes, hormones, and
environmental factors. Understanding the mechanism of fruit ripening is important to improve …