Forest tree genomics: growing resources and applications
Over the past two decades, research in forest tree genomics has lagged behind that of
model and agricultural systems. However, genomic research in forest trees is poised to enter …
model and agricultural systems. However, genomic research in forest trees is poised to enter …
Dormancy in temperate fruit trees in a global warming context: a review
JA Campoy, D Ruiz, J Egea - Scientia Horticulturae, 2011 - Elsevier
Dormancy is the mechanism that plants use to protect sensitive tissue from unfavourable
climatic conditions. In a changing global environment, temperate fruit crop adaptation might …
climatic conditions. In a changing global environment, temperate fruit crop adaptation might …
JGI Plant Gene Atlas: an updateable transcriptome resource to improve functional gene descriptions across the plant kingdom
Gene functional descriptions offer a crucial line of evidence for candidate genes underlying
trait variation. Conversely, plant responses to environmental cues represent important …
trait variation. Conversely, plant responses to environmental cues represent important …
Alternative Splicing Mediates Responses of the Arabidopsis Circadian Clock to Temperature Changes
AB James, NH Syed, S Bordage, J Marshall… - The Plant …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Alternative splicing plays crucial roles by influencing the diversity of the transcriptome and
proteome and regulating protein structure/function and gene expression. It is widespread in …
proteome and regulating protein structure/function and gene expression. It is widespread in …
Molecular and physiological responses to abiotic stress in forest trees and their relevance to tree improvement
Abiotic stresses, such as drought, salinity and cold, are the major environmental stresses
that adversely affect tree growth and, thus, forest productivity, and play a major role in …
that adversely affect tree growth and, thus, forest productivity, and play a major role in …
STRESSing the role of the plant circadian clock
PJ Seo, P Mas - Trends in Plant Science, 2015 - cell.com
The circadian clock is a timekeeper mechanism that is able to regulate biological activities
with a period of 24h. Proper matching of the internal circadian time with the environment not …
with a period of 24h. Proper matching of the internal circadian time with the environment not …
Similarities in the circadian clock and photoperiodism in plants
Plants utilize circadian clocks to synchronize their physiological and developmental events
with daily and yearly changes in the environment. Recent advances in Arabidopsis research …
with daily and yearly changes in the environment. Recent advances in Arabidopsis research …
Non-structural carbohydrates in dormant woody perennials; the tale of winter survival and spring arrival
Woody perennials' reliance on nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC) reserves for the
resumption of spring growth necessitates an accumulation of NSC prior to dormancy. It is …
resumption of spring growth necessitates an accumulation of NSC prior to dormancy. It is …
Interaction with diurnal and circadian regulation results in dynamic metabolic and transcriptional changes during cold acclimation in Arabidopsis
C Espinoza, T Degenkolbe, C Caldana, E Zuther… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
In plants, there is a large overlap between cold and circadian regulated genes and in
Arabidopsis, we have shown that cold (4° C) affects the expression of clock oscillator genes …
Arabidopsis, we have shown that cold (4° C) affects the expression of clock oscillator genes …
Transcriptomic analysis of 'Suli' pear (Pyrus pyrifolia white pear group) buds during the dormancy by RNA-Seq
G Liu, W Li, P Zheng, T Xu, L Chen, D Liu, S Hussain… - BMC genomics, 2012 - Springer
Background Bud dormancy is a critical developmental process that allows perennial plants
to survive unfavorable environmental conditions. Pear is one of the most important …
to survive unfavorable environmental conditions. Pear is one of the most important …