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Color components determination and full-length comparative transcriptomic analyses reveal the potential mechanism of carotenoid synthesis during Paphiopedilum armeniacum flowering [PDF]

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Background Paphiopedilum armeniacum (P. armeniacum), an ornamental plant native to China, is known for its distinctive yellow blossoms. However, the mechanisms underlying P. armeniacum flower coloration remain unclear. Methods We selected P.
Yiwei Bai, Jiping Ma, Yanjun Ma, Yanting Chang, Wenbo Zhang, Yayun Deng, Na Zhang, Xue Zhang, Keke Fan, Xiaomeng Hu, Shuhua Wang, Zehui Jiang, Tao Hu   +12 more
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The Furfurylation of Wood: A Nanomechanical Study of Modified Wood Cells

BioResources, 2016
Furfurylation of wood is of interest worldwide as an environmentally friendly modification process. It is widely assumed that low-molecular weight furfuryl alcohol (FA) can penetrate into wood cells and polymerize in-situ during the process, resulting in
Wanju Li, Dan Ren, Xuexia Zhang, Hankun Wang, Yan Yu   +4 more
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The bending properties of bamboo strand board I-beams

Journal of Wood Science, 2019
Novel bamboo I-beams fabricated from bamboo oriented strand boards as structural members were investigated. Bending tests were performed to determine the stiffness and strength properties of bamboo I-beams.
Yuhui Sun, Zehui Jiang, Huanrong Liu, Zhengjun Sun, Changhua Fang   +4 more
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Effects of Rhizome Integration on the Water Physiology of Phyllostachys edulis Clones Under Heterogeneous Water Stress

Plants, 2020
Water is crucial to plant growth and development. Under heterogeneous environmental water deficiency, physiological integration of the rhizomatous clonal plant triggers a series of physiological cascades, which induces both signaling and physiological ...
Xiong Jing, Chunju Cai, Shaohui Fan, Guanglu Liu, Changming Wu, Benxue Chen   +5 more
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The Influence of Media Treatments on Color Changes, Dimensional Stability, and Cracking Behavior of Bamboo Scrimber

International Journal of Polymer Science, 2018
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the influence of media treatments on color changes, dimensional stability, and cracking behavior of bamboo scrimber, which has many applications in construction.
Jingpeng Li, Yuhe Chen, Jun Xu, Danjing Ren, Hui Yu, Fan Guo, Zaixing Wu   +6 more
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Large-span Bamboo Fiber-based Composites, Part I: A Prediction Model based on the Lucas-Washburn Equation Describing the Resin Content of Bamboo Fiber Impregnated with Different PVAC/PF Concentrations

BioResources, 2014
To predict the resin absorbing content of bamboo bundle fiber, a model relating to the soaking time and mass ratio of polyvinyl acetate (PVAC) adhesive to phenol formaldehyde (PF) resin defined on the basis of the Lucas-Washburn equation was proposed ...
Haidong Li, Fuming Chen, Haitao Cheng, Jianchao Deng, Ge Wang, Fengbo Sun   +5 more
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Comparative study on the mechanism of yellow petal formation in Paphiopedilum armeniacum: an integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis of three Paphiopedilum species

BMC Genomics
Backgrounds Paphiopedilum orchids, particularly the Chinese endemic Paphiopedilum armeniacum, are prized for their commercial and ornamental value, with the latter serving as a vital breeding resource owing to its distinctive yellow petals.
Yaqin Ye, Yanting Chang, Yanjun Ma, Yayun Deng, Wenbo Zhang, Tiankui Chu, Hanchen Tian, Baokun Yan, Pengda Zhao, Zehui Jiang, Tao Hu   +10 more
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Visible-Light-Driven Ag-Modified TiO₂ Thin Films Anchored on Bamboo Material with Antifungal Memory Activity against Aspergillus niger

Journal of Fungi, 2021
A round-the-clock photocatalyst with energy-storage ability has piqued the interest of researchers for removing microbial contaminants from indoor environments.
Jingpeng Li, Rumin Ma, Zaixing Wu, Sheng He, Yuhe Chen, Ruihua Bai, Jin Wang   +6 more
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Genome-Wide Investigation of the NAC Gene Family and Its Potential Association with the Secondary Cell Wall in Moso Bamboo

Biomolecules, 2019
NAC (NAM, ATAF, and CUC) transcription factors (TFs) are implicated in the transcriptional regulation of diverse processes and have been characterized in a number of plant species.
Xuemeng Shan, Kebin Yang, Xiurong Xu, Chenglei Zhu, Zhimin Gao   +4 more
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Analyzing lignin biosynthesis pathways in rattan using improved co-expression networks of NACs and MYBs

BMC Plant Biology, 2022
Background The rattan is a valuable plant resource with multiple applications in tropical forests. Calamus simplicifolius and Daemonorops jenkinsiana are the two most representative rattan species, supplying over 95% of the raw materials for the rattan ...
Yu Wang, Yinguang Hou, Jiongliang Wang, Hansheng Zhao   +3 more
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