Striking variation in chromosome structure within Musa acuminata subspecies, diploid cultivars, and F1 diploid hybrids [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceThe majority of cultivated bananas originated from inter- and intra(sub)specific crosses between two wild diploid species, Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana.
Jana Čížková +2 more
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The phased telomere-to-telomere reference genome of Musa acuminata, a main contributor to banana cultivars [PDF]
Scientific Data, 2023 Musa acuminata is a main wild contributor to banana cultivars. Here, we reported a haplotype-resolved and telomere-to-telomere reference genome of M. acuminata by incorporating PacBio HiFi reads, Nanopore ultra-long reads, and Hi-C data.
Xin Liu +6 more
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Functional, Physicochemical, and Antioxidant Properties of Flour and Cookies from Two Different Banana Varieties (Musa acuminata cv. Pisang awak and Musa acuminata cv. Red dacca) [PDF]
International Journal of Food Science, 2021 Banana (Musa acuminata) is grown abundantly in tropical and subtropical countries, and it is consumed as raw or processed. Banana is a significant source of nutrients, and it has been found to contain carbohydrates and other nutritional components.
Nimesha K. Amarasinghe +4 more
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Delimitation of the wild banana Musa acuminata subspecific complex (Musaceae) in Thailand [PDF]
PhytoKeysThailand, a recognized cradle of diversity for the wild banana Musa acuminata, has long been considered home to four subspecies: siamea, burmannica, malaccensis, and microcarpa.
Wandee Inta +9 more
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Genome-wide identification and functional analysis of U-box E3 ubiquitin ligases gene family related to drought stress response in Musa acuminata [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyU-box proteins are a class of E3 ubiquitin ligases structurally similar to RING finger proteins but independent of metal ion coordination, and they play important regulatory roles in various biological processes such as cellular stress responses and ...
Yuchen Wei +8 more
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Influence of Musa Acuminata SAP on Moisture Management Properties of Cotton Fabrics
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Musa Acuminata SAP has greater influence on moisture management property of the fabric. The fabric finished with Musa Acuminata SAP also shows higher level of comfort.
C. Kayalvizhi +8 more
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A study of starch resources with high-amylose content from five Chinese mutant banana species
Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 Investigation on staple crop starch of new species has been becoming the research focus of scholars at present. Based on this, the physicochemical properties and microstructural characteristics of starches isolated from Chinese mutant Musa acuminata ...
Bo Li +15 more
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South African Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2021 Plant extracts have been widely used to treat bacterial-related diseases due to the presence of phytochemical compounds in the extracts. Banana plants have antimicrobial, antiulcerogenic and antioxidant properties and have been reported to exhibit ...
Lalita Ambigai Sivasamugham +2 more
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Effect of Musa Acumianta SAP on Thermal Comfort Properties of Cotton Finished Fabrics
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 The thermal comfort of finished fabric is directly influenced to its capacity of thermo regulation of human skin and allows the perspiration of the human body.
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Effect of Musa acuminata SAP on Whiteness Index and Physical Properties of Cotton Finished Fabrics
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 Thirty-six samples of woven fabric were finished with Musa acuminata SAP in three different concentrations, viz., 50%, 75%, and 100% were applied on cotton fabrics using padding mangle at four different temperatures, viz., room temperature, 50°C, 75°C ...
B. Mothilal +7 more
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