Gene expression profiling of plants under salt stress
Soil salinity is among the leading environmental stresses affecting global agriculture,
causing billions of dollars in crop damages every year. Regardless of the cause, ion toxicity …
causing billions of dollars in crop damages every year. Regardless of the cause, ion toxicity …
Next-generation metabolic engineering approaches towards development of plant cell suspension cultures as specialized metabolite producing biofactories
Plant cell suspension culture (PCSC) has emerged as a viable technology to produce plant
specialized metabolites (PSM). While Taxol® and ginsenoside are two examples of …
specialized metabolites (PSM). While Taxol® and ginsenoside are two examples of …
Comparative transcriptional profiling and preliminary study on heterosis mechanism of super-hybrid rice
GS Song, HL Zhai, YG Peng, L Zhang, G Wei, XY Chen… - Molecular plant, 2010 - cell.com
Heterosis is a biological phenomenon whereby the offspring from two parents show
improved and superior performance than either inbred parental lines. Hybrid rice is one of …
improved and superior performance than either inbred parental lines. Hybrid rice is one of …
Analysis of drought-responsive signalling network in two contrasting rice cultivars using transcriptome-based approach
Traditional cultivars of rice in India exhibit tolerance to drought stress due to their inherent
genetic variations. Here we present comparative physiological and transcriptome analyses …
genetic variations. Here we present comparative physiological and transcriptome analyses …
A comprehensive epigenome map of Plasmodium falciparum reveals unique mechanisms of transcriptional regulation and identifies H3K36me2 as a global mark of …
Background Role of epigenetic mechanisms towards regulation of the complex life
cycle/pathogenesis of Plasmodium falciparum, the causative agent of malaria, has been …
cycle/pathogenesis of Plasmodium falciparum, the causative agent of malaria, has been …
In vitro anti-plasmodial activity of Dicoma anomala subsp. gerrardii (Asteraceae): identification of its main active constituent, structure-activity relationship studies …
JVW Becker, MM Van der Merwe, AC van Brummelen… - Malaria journal, 2011 - Springer
Background Anti-malarial drug resistance threatens to undermine efforts to eliminate this
deadly disease. The resulting omnipresent requirement for drugs with novel modes of action …
deadly disease. The resulting omnipresent requirement for drugs with novel modes of action …
RNA-Seq analysis of resistant and susceptible sub-tropical maize lines reveals a role for kauralexins in resistance to grey leaf spot disease, caused by Cercospora …
J Meyer, DK Berger, SA Christensen, SL Murray - BMC plant biology, 2017 - Springer
Background Cercospora zeina is a foliar pathogen responsible for maize grey leaf spot in
southern Africa that negatively impacts maize production. Plants use a variety of chemical …
southern Africa that negatively impacts maize production. Plants use a variety of chemical …
CCR4-associated factor 1 coordinates the expression of Plasmodium falciparum egress and invasion proteins
B Balu, SP Maher, A Pance, C Chauhan… - Eukaryotic …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Coordinated regulation of gene expression is a hallmark of the Plasmodium falciparum
asexual blood-stage development cycle. We report that carbon catabolite repressor protein …
asexual blood-stage development cycle. We report that carbon catabolite repressor protein …
An integrative analysis of small molecule transcriptional responses in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Background Transcriptional responses to small molecules can provide insights into drug
mode of action (MOA). The capacity of the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum …
mode of action (MOA). The capacity of the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum …
Plasmodium falciparum spermidine synthase inhibition results in unique perturbation-specific effects observed on transcript, protein and metabolite levels
JVW Becker, L Mtwisha, BG Crampton, S Stoychev… - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Background Plasmodium falciparum, the causative agent of severe human malaria, has
evolved to become resistant to previously successful antimalarial chemotherapies, most …
evolved to become resistant to previously successful antimalarial chemotherapies, most …