[HTML][HTML] Microsatellite markers: what they mean and why they are so useful
Abstract Microsatellites or Single Sequence Repeats (SSRs) are extensively employed in
plant genetics studies, using both low and high throughput genotyping approaches …
plant genetics studies, using both low and high throughput genotyping approaches …
Pea (Pisum sativum L.) in the Genomic Era
Pea (Pisum sativum L.) was the original model organism used in Mendel's discovery (1866)
of the laws of inheritance, making it the foundation of modern plant genetics. However …
of the laws of inheritance, making it the foundation of modern plant genetics. However …
NSP1 of the GRAS protein family is essential for rhizobial Nod factor-induced transcription
Rhizobial Nod factors induce in their legume hosts the expression of many genes and set in
motion developmental processes leading to root nodule formation. Here we report the …
motion developmental processes leading to root nodule formation. Here we report the …
Nodulation signaling in legumes requires NSP2, a member of the GRAS family of transcriptional regulators
Rhizobial bacteria enter a symbiotic interaction with legumes, activating diverse responses
in roots through the lipochito oligosaccharide signaling molecule Nod factor. Here, we show …
in roots through the lipochito oligosaccharide signaling molecule Nod factor. Here, we show …
Legumes as a model plant family. Genomics for food and feed report of the cross-legume advances through genomics conference
On December 14 to 15, 2004, some 50 legume researchers and funding agency
representatives (the latter as observers) met in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to develop a plan for …
representatives (the latter as observers) met in Santa Fe, New Mexico, to develop a plan for …
Biotechnology approaches to overcome biotic and abiotic stress constraints in legumes
MA Dita, N Rispail, E Prats, D Rubiales, KB Singh - Euphytica, 2006 - Springer
Biotic and abiotic stresses cause significant yield losses in legumes and can significantly
affect their productivity. Biotechnology tools such as marker-assisted breeding, tissue …
affect their productivity. Biotechnology tools such as marker-assisted breeding, tissue …
Bridging model and crop legumes through comparative genomics
The Fabaceae, or legumes, constitute the third largest family of flowering plants, comprising
more than 650 genera and 18,000 species (Polhill and Raven, 1981). Economically …
more than 650 genera and 18,000 species (Polhill and Raven, 1981). Economically …
Conservation of Arabidopsis flowering genes in model legumes
V Hecht, F Foucher, C Ferrándiz, R Macknight… - Plant …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The model plants Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) and rice (Oryza sativa) have
provided a wealth of information about genes and genetic pathways controlling the flowering …
provided a wealth of information about genes and genetic pathways controlling the flowering …
Orphan legume crops enter the genomics era!
Many of the world's most important food legumes are grown in arid and semi-arid regions of
Africa and Asia, where crop productivity is hampered by biotic and abiotic stresses. Until …
Africa and Asia, where crop productivity is hampered by biotic and abiotic stresses. Until …
Global reprogramming of transcription and metabolism in Medicago truncatula during progressive drought and after rewatering
JY Zhang, MH Cruz De Carvalho… - Plant, cell & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
M edicago truncatula is a model legume forage crop native to the arid and semi‐arid
environments of the Mediterranean. Given its drought‐adapted nature, it is an ideal …
environments of the Mediterranean. Given its drought‐adapted nature, it is an ideal …