Rice sheath blight disease, caused by the basidiomycetous necrotroph Rhizoctonia solani,
became one of the major threats to the rice cultivation worldwide, especially after the …

Pan-genomics: Applications, Challenges, and Future Prospects covers current approaches,
challenges and future prospects of pan-genomics. The book discusses bioinformatics tools …

Cassava peel is a lignocellulose-based agricultural by-product that can be degraded into
reducing sugars as a raw material for energy. However, chemical and enzymatic treatment …

Abstract Phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (PCA) as a natural product widely exists in microbial
metabolites of Pseudomonads and Streptomycetes and has been registered for the …

Rice false smut, caused by Ustilaginoidea virens, produces significant losses in rice yield
and grain quality and has recently emerged as one of the most important rice diseases …

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are∼ 22 nucleotide non-coding RNAs that regulate gene expression
by targeting mRNAs for degradation or inhibiting protein translation. To investigate whether …

Since the large-scale experimental characterization of protein–protein interactions (PPIs) is
not possible for all species, several computational PPI prediction methods have been …

Interactome analyses have traditionally been applied to yeast, human and other model
organisms due to the availability of protein–protein interaction data for these species …

Plants are frequently affected by pathogen infections. To effectively defend against such
infections, two major modes of innate immunity have evolved in plants; pathogen-associated …

The investigation of plant organisms by means of data-derived systems biology approaches
based on network modeling is mainly characterized by genomic data, while the potential of …