Advances in Genome Sequencing and Natural Rubber Biosynthesis in Rubber-Producing Plants [PDF]
Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2023 Natural rubber (cis-1,4-polyisoprene, NR) is an important raw material utilized widely in the manufacturing of medical, agricultural, and industrial products. Rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) and several alternative rubber-producing plants (Taraxacum kok-
Yingchao Tan +3 more
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HbTGA1, a TGA Transcription Factor From Hevea brasiliensis, Regulates the Expression of Multiple Natural Rubber Biosynthesis Genes [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 The TGA transcription factors are known to modulate the biosynthesis of secondary metabolites in plants. However, their regulatory function in natural rubber (NR) biosynthesis was not revealed in the rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis).
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Geranyl Diphosphate Synthases GDS 1 and GDS7 Facilitate Natural Rubber Biosynthesis in Taraxacum kok-saghyz Roots [PDF]
PlantsTaraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin, an important rubber-producing plant, has emerged as a potential alternative crop for the natural rubber industry. Geranyl diphosphate synthase (GDS) catalyzes the condensation of dimethylallyl pyrophosphate and isopentenyl ...
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TkMYB7 Coordinates Jasmonate and Ethylene Signaling to Regulate Natural Rubber Biosynthesis in Taraxacum kok-saghyz [PDF]
PlantsRussian dandelion (Taraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin, TKS) is a natural rubber (NR)-producing species whose roots contain 3% to 27% NR, underscoring its considerable research and economic significance.
Xiaodong Li +8 more
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Genome-wide identification and expression profile of CYP genes in rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceIntroductionCytochrome P450 monooxygenases (CYPs) are crucial in plant secondary metabolism, catalyzing diverse biochemical reactions, defense, and stress adaptation.
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Genome-wide identification of EuUSPs in Eucommia ulmoides and the role of EuUSP16 in rubber biosynthesis [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant ScienceEucommia ulmoides Oliv., a Tertiary period relict tree species endemic to China, is a rubber-producing plant valued for both medicinal and edible applications.
Shangmei Long +6 more
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The haplotype-resolved telomere-to-telomere genome and OMICS analyses reveal genetic responses to tapping in rubber tree [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsRubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is the primary source of natural rubber and economically important. We present the haplotype-resolved, telomere-to-telomere, gap-free genome assembly of the cultivar CATAS 7-33–97, with both haplotypes containing complete
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Comparative proteome and transcriptome analyses suggest the regulation of starch and sucrose metabolism and rubber biosynthesis pathways in the recovery of tapping panel dryness in rubber tree [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Tapping panel dryness (TPD) in rubber tree has become the most severe restricting factor of natural rubber production. To date, there is no effective measures to prevent and control TPD.
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Expression profiles of transcription factors and aquaporins suggest putative roles in rubber biosynthesis regulation and drought stress adaptation in guayule [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIn arid regions of the southwestern United States, selecting drought-tolerant crops is essential for sustaining agricultural productivity and resource efficiency.
Huy Phan, Hussein Abdel-Haleem
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Characterization of cis-polyisoprene produced in Periploca sepium, a novel promising alternative source of natural rubber [PDF]
Communications BiologyNatural rubber is an important industrial raw material and is almost exclusively produced from Hevea brasiliensis latex. Because H. brasiliensis is limited its cultivation to specific tropical regions, the insufficient capacity of natural rubber has ...
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