Progresses of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing in forage crops

SIU Haq, D Zheng, N Feng, X Jiang, F Qiao… - Journal of Plant …, 2022 - Elsevier
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-
associated protein 9 (Cas9) mediated-genome editing has evolved into a powerful tool that …

De novo assembly of the complete mitochondrial genome of sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam) revealed the existence of homologous conformations generated …

Z Yang, Y Ni, Z Lin, L Yang, G Chen, N Nijiati, Y Hu… - BMC Plant …, 2022 - Springer
Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas [L.] Lam) is an important food crop, an excellent fodder crop,
and a new type of industrial raw material crop. The lack of genomic resources could affect …

Exogenous melatonin alleviates browning of fresh-cut sweetpotato by enhancing anti-oxidative process

Y Li, L Zhang, L Zhang, G Nawaz, C Zhao, J Zhang… - Scientia …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sweetpotato is an important and nutritionally rich crop. Melatonin (MT) possesses great
potential for promoting the postharvest preservation of vegetables and fruit. However, the …

Genome-Wide Characterization of the PIFs Family in Sweet Potato and Functional Identification of IbPIF3.1 under Drought and Fusarium Wilt Stresses

N Nie, J Huo, S Sun, Z Zuo, Y Chen, Q Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Phytochrome-interacting factors (PIFs) are essential for plant growth, development, and
defense responses. However, research on the PIFs in sweet potato has been insufficient to …

Modulation of anthocyanin accumulation in storage roots of sweetpotato by transcription factor IbMYB1-2 through direct binding to anthocyanin biosynthetic gene …

W Hou, P Yan, T Shi, P Lu, W Zhao, H Yang… - Plant Physiology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The storage roots of purple-fleshed sweetpotato rich in anthocyanins are considered nutrient-
rich foods with health effects. However, the molecular mechanism underlying anthocyanin …

Genome-wide comparative analysis of the nucleotide-binding site-encoding genes in four Ipomoea species

Z Si, L Wang, Y Qiao, R Roychowdhury, Z Ji… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The nucleotide-binding site (NBS)-encoding gene is a major type of resistance (R) gene,
and its diverse evolutionary patterns were analyzed in different angiosperm lineages. Until …

Genome-Wide Comparative Analysis of the R2R3-MYB Gene Family in Six Ipomoea Species and the Identification of Anthocyanin-Related Members in Sweet …

M Li, Y Zhou, K Li, H Guo - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are one of the important tuberous root crops cultivated
worldwide, and thier storage roots are rich in antioxidants, such as anthocyanins. R2R3 …

Identification and expression analysis of SBP-Box-like (SPL) gene family disclose their contribution to abiotic stress and flower budding in pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan)

T Shaheen, A Rehman, AHA Abeed… - Functional Plant …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
SPL gene family represents specific transcription factors that have significant roles in abiotic
stress tolerance, development, and the growth processes of different plants, including …

Characterization of AHL transcription factors and functional analysis of IbAHL10 in storage root development in sweetpotato

H Feng, H Yang, H Sun, P Lu, P Yan, W Zhao… - Scientia …, 2024 - Elsevier
AT-hook motif containing nuclear localized (AHL) proteins are crucial for the growth and
development of plants. Despite extensive research on the AHL transcription factor family …

Anti-browning action of melatonin is dependent on the type of tissue in minimally processed sweet potatoes

VNS e Silva, I da Silva Santos, GL dos Santos… - Scientia …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explored the impact of exogenous melatonin on oxidative damage, protective
mechanisms against oxidation, and reactions leading to browning, as well as the …