Root architecture and root and tuber crop productivity

AQ Villordon, I Ginzberg, N Firon - Trends in plant science, 2014 - cell.com
It is becoming increasingly evident that optimization of root architecture for resource capture
is vital for enabling the next green revolution. Although cereals provide half of the calories …

Improvement for agronomically important traits by gene engineering in sweetpotato

Q Liu - Breeding science, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Sweetpotato is the seventh most important food crop in the world. It is mainly used for human
food, animal feed, and for manufacturing starch and alcohol. This crop, a highly …

Haplotype-resolved sweet potato genome traces back its hexaploidization history

J Yang, MH Moeinzadeh, H Kuhl, J Helmuth, P Xiao… - Nature plants, 2017 - nature.com
Here we present the 15 pseudochromosomes of sweet potato, Ipomoea batatas, the seventh
most important crop in the world and the fourth most significant in China. By using a novel …

Transcriptional profiling of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) roots indicates down-regulation of lignin biosynthesis and up-regulation of starch biosynthesis at an early …

N Firon, D LaBonte, A Villordon, Y Kfir, J Solis, E Lapis… - BMC genomics, 2013 - Springer
Background The number of fibrous roots that develop into storage roots determines
sweetpotato yield. The aim of the present study was to identify the molecular mechanisms …

Transcriptomic Analysis of the Regulation of Rhizome Formation in Temperate and Tropical Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

M Yang, L Zhu, C Pan, L Xu, Y Liu, W Ke, P Yang - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Rhizome is the storage organ of lotus derived from modified stems. The development of
rhizome is a complex process and depends on the balanced expression of the genes that is …

Transcriptome Profiling of Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) Root and Identification of Genes Involved in Response to Lead (Pb) Stress with Next Generation Sequencing

Y Wang, L Xu, Y Chen, H Shen, Y Gong, C Limera… - Plos one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Lead (Pb), one of the most toxic heavy metals, can be absorbed and accumulated by plant
roots and then enter the food chain resulting in potential health risks for human beings. The …

Transcript profile analysis reveals important roles of jasmonic acid signalling pathway in the response of sweet potato to salt stress

H Zhang, Q Zhang, H Zhai, Y Li, X Wang, Q Liu, S He - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Sweet potato is an important food and bio-energy crop, and investigating the mechanisms
underlying salt tolerance will provide information for salt-tolerant breeding of this crop. Here …

Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of the USDA Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) Germplasm Collections Using GBSpoly

PA Wadl, BA Olukolu, SE Branham, RL Jarret… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) plays a critical role in food security and is the most important
root crop worldwide following potatoes and cassava. In the United States (US), it is valued at …

[PDF][PDF] 非模式生物转录组研究

刘红亮, 郑丽明, 刘青青, 权富生, 张涌 - 遗传, 2013 - chinagene.cn
转录组代表细胞或组织内全部的RNA 转录本(RNA transcripts), 反映不同生命阶段,
不同组织类型, 不同生理状态以及不同环境条件下表达的基因. 转录组研究可以从整体水平上 …

De novo transcriptome sequencing and metabolite profiling analyses reveal the complex metabolic genes involved in the terpenoid biosynthesis in Blue Anise Sage …

M Ali, RM Hussain, NU Rehman, G She, P Li… - DNA …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Many terpenoid compounds have been extracted from different tissues of Salvia guaranitica.
However, the molecular genetic basis of terpene biosynthesis pathways is virtually …