Current status of structural variation studies in plants

Y Yuan, PE Bayer, J Batley… - Plant Biotechnology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Structural variations (SVs) including gene presence/absence variations and copy number
variations are a common feature of genomes in plants and, together with single nucleotide …

Systems biology for crop improvement

LT Pazhamala, H Kudapa, W Weckwerth… - The plant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, generation of large‐scale data from genome, transcriptome, proteome,
metabolome, epigenome, and others, has become routine in several plant species. Most of …

POWR1 is a domestication gene pleiotropically regulating seed quality and yield in soybean

W Goettel, H Zhang, Y Li, Z Qiao, H Jiang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Seed protein, oil content and yield are highly correlated agronomically important traits that
essentially account for the economic value of soybean. The underlying molecular …

A novel natural variation in the promoter of GmCHX1 regulates conditional gene expression to improve salt tolerance in soybean

Y Li, H Ye, TD Vuong, L Zhou, TD Do… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Identification and characterization of soybean germplasm and gene (s)/allele (s) for salt
tolerance is an effective way to develop improved varieties for saline soils. Previous studies …

Assembly, comparative analysis, and utilization of a single haplotype reference genome for soybean

MJC Espina, JT Lovell, J Jenkins, S Shu… - The Plant …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cultivar Williams 82 has served as the reference genome for the soybean research
community since 2008, but is known to have areas of genomic heterogeneity among …

Haplotype mapping uncovers unexplored variation in wild and domesticated soybean at the major protein locus cqProt-003

JI Marsh, H Hu, J Petereit, PE Bayer… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Key message The major soy protein QTL, cqProt-003, was analysed for haplotype diversity
and global distribution, and results indicate 304 bp deletion and variable tandem repeats in …

Development of a versatile resource for post-genomic research through consolidating and characterizing 1500 diverse wild and cultivated soybean genomes

H Zhang, H Jiang, Z Hu, Q Song, YC An - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background With advances in next-generation sequencing technologies, an unprecedented
amount of soybean accessions has been sequenced by many individual studies and made …

The Allele Catalog Tool: a web-based interactive tool for allele discovery and analysis

YO Chan, N Dietz, S Zeng, J Wang, S Flint-Garcia… - BMC genomics, 2023 - Springer
Background The advancement of sequencing technologies today has made a plethora of
whole-genome re-sequenced (WGRS) data publicly available. However, research utilizing …

Genetic and genomic resources for soybean breeding research

J Petereit, JI Marsh, PE Bayer, MF Danilevicz… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soybean (Glycine max) is a legume species of significant economic and nutritional value.
The yield of soybean continues to increase with the breeding of improved varieties, and this …

Fast and efficient root phenotyping via pose estimation

EM Berrigan, L Wang, H Carrillo, K Echegoyen… - Plant …, 2024 - spj.science.org
Image segmentation is commonly used to estimate the location and shape of plants and
their external structures. Segmentation masks are then used to localize landmarks of interest …