Burning questions for a warming and changing world: 15 unknowns in plant abiotic stress
We present unresolved questions in plant abiotic stress biology as posed by 15 research
groups with expertise spanning eco-physiology to cell and molecular biology. Common …
groups with expertise spanning eco-physiology to cell and molecular biology. Common …
Engineering drought and salinity tolerance traits in crops through CRISPR-mediated genome editing: Targets, tools, challenges, and perspectives
Prolonged periods of drought triggered by climate change hamper plant growth and cause
substantial agricultural yield losses every year. In addition to drought, salinity is one of the …
substantial agricultural yield losses every year. In addition to drought, salinity is one of the …
Natural variation of DROT1 confers drought adaptation in upland rice
Upland rice is a distinct ecotype that grows in aerobic environments and tolerates drought
stress. However, the genetic basis of its drought resistance is unclear. Here, using an …
stress. However, the genetic basis of its drought resistance is unclear. Here, using an …
Evolutionarily informed machine learning enhances the power of predictive gene-to-phenotype relationships
Inferring phenotypic outcomes from genomic features is both a promise and challenge for
systems biology. Using gene expression data to predict phenotypic outcomes, and …
systems biology. Using gene expression data to predict phenotypic outcomes, and …
Advancing crop genomics from lab to field
MD Purugganan, SA Jackson - Nature genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Crop genomics remains a key element in ensuring scientific progress to secure global food
security. It has been two decades since the sequence of the first plant genome, that of …
security. It has been two decades since the sequence of the first plant genome, that of …
Detecting signatures of selection on gene expression
A substantial amount of phenotypic diversity results from changes in gene expression levels
and patterns. Understanding how the transcriptome evolves is therefore a key priority in …
and patterns. Understanding how the transcriptome evolves is therefore a key priority in …
Gene-by-environment interactions in plants: Molecular mechanisms, environmental drivers, and adaptive plasticity
Plants demonstrate a broad range of responses to environmental shifts. One of the most
remarkable responses is plasticity, which is the ability of a single plant genotype to produce …
remarkable responses is plasticity, which is the ability of a single plant genotype to produce …
A single‐nucleotide polymorphism in WRKY33 promoter is associated with the cold sensitivity in cultivated tomato
M Guo, F Yang, C Liu, J Zou, Z Qi… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Natural variations in cis‐regulatory regions often affect crop phenotypes by altering gene
expression. However, the mechanism of how promoter mutations affect gene expression …
expression. However, the mechanism of how promoter mutations affect gene expression …
Environmental control of rice flowering time
G Vicentini, M Biancucci, L Mineri, D Chirivì… - Plant …, 2023 - cell.com
Correct measurement of environmental parameters is fundamental for plant fitness and
survival, as well as for timing developmental transitions, including the switch from vegetative …
survival, as well as for timing developmental transitions, including the switch from vegetative …
Sustainable agriculture in the era of omics: knowledge-driven crop breeding
Global population has reached up to 7.8 billion and is expected to exceed 10 billion by 2055
(https://countrymeters. info/cn/World). Such rapid population increase presents a great …
(https://countrymeters. info/cn/World). Such rapid population increase presents a great …