Identification of two tandem genes associated with primary rosette branching in flowering Chinese cabbage [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Branching is an important agronomic trait determining plant architecture and yield; however, the molecular mechanisms underlying branching in the stalk vegetable, flowering Chinese cabbage, remain unclear.
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BcGRP23: A novel gene involved in the chlorophyll metabolic pathway that is activated by BES1 in flowering Chinese cabbage [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Glycine-rich proteins (GRPs) are a large family of proteins that play vital roles in cell wall remodeling, metabolism and development, and abiotic stress response. Although the functions of GRPs in cell wall remodeling have been extensively characterized,
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Identification and Analysis of Small Interfering RNAs Associated With Heat Stress in Flowering Chinese Cabbage Using High-Throughput Sequencing [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 Endogenous small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are substantial gene regulators in eukaryotes and play key functions in plant development and stress tolerance.
Waqas Ahmed +5 more
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Genome-wide identification of the KNOTTED HOMEOBOX gene family and their involvement in stalk development in flowering Chinese cabbage [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Gibberellin and cytokinin synergistically regulate the stalk development in flowering Chinese cabbage. KNOX proteins were reported to function as important regulators of the shoot apex to promote meristem activity by synchronously inducing CTK and ...
Xi Ou +11 more
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Transcriptome Analysis of Intermittent Light Induced Early Bolting in Flowering Chinese Cabbage [PDF]
PlantsIn flowering Chinese cabbage, early booting is one of the most important characteristics that is linked with quality and production. Through fixed light intensity (280 μmol·m−2·s−1) and fixed intermittent lighting in flowering Chinese cabbage, there was ...
Caizhu Hu +9 more
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Genome-wide identification of SWEET gene family and functional analysis of BcSWEET1-2 associated with flowering in flowering Chinese cabbage (Brassica campestris) [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground The bolting and flowering processes are crucial for the yield of stem vegetables and require sugar support. Sugar is synthesized through photosynthesis in the leaves and transported to the stems via transmembrane transport. Brassica campestris
Xinmin Huang +9 more
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Melatonin maintains postharvest quality by modulating the metabolisms of cell wall and sugar in flowering Chinese cabbage [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMelatonin is known to delay postharvest nutrient loss. However, its specific roles in regulating cell wall and sugar metabolism to maintain postharvest quality in flowering Chinese cabbage remain unclear.
Dengjin Kang +7 more
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Treatment with Thyme Essential Oil Delays Loss Reductions in Postharvest Chinese Flowering Cabbage [PDF]
FoodsLeaf yellowing is the primary indicator of deterioration in the quality of Chinese flowering cabbage. In this study, Chinese flowering cabbage (Brassica rapa var.
Daoye Chen +5 more
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Construction and evaluation of Brassica rapa orphan genes overexpression library [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceOrphan genes (OGs) are crucial for species-specific characteristics and stress responses and are restricted to a specific taxon. However, their functions within particular species are poorly understood.
Mingliang Jiang +4 more
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Construction of an Overexpression Library for Chinese Cabbage Orphan Genes in Arabidopsis and Functional Analysis of BOLTING RESISTANCE 4-Mediated Flowering Delay [PDF]
PlantsOrphan genes (OGs), which are unique to a specific taxon and have no detectable sequence homology to any known genes across other species, play a pivotal role in governing species-specific phenotypic traits and adaptive evolution.
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