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Variation in seed morphology and selected oil parameters of neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss.) from different agroclimatic zones in Tamil Nadu, India

Grasas y Aceites, 2023
Tamil Nadu, in southern India, has the second-largest number of neem trees in the country. The oil from the seeds has high economic significance for cottage industries in the region.
A. Mayavel, S. Krishnan, R. Abinaya, S. Esakkiammal, R.R. Warrier   +4 more
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In vitro octaploid induction of Populus hopeiensis with colchicine

BMC Plant Biology, 2022
Background Autopolyploids, especially artificial lines, provide model systems for understanding the mechanisms of gene dosage effects on trait variation owing to their relatively uniform genetic background.
Jian Wu, Xuetong Cheng, Bo Kong, Qing Zhou, Yaru Sang, Pingdong Zhang   +5 more
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Transcriptome analysis of genes involved in starch biosynthesis in developing Chinese chestnut (Castanea mollissima Blume) seed kernels

Scientific Reports, 2021
Chinese chestnut (Castanea mollissima Blume) seed kernels (CCSK) with high quality and quantity of starch has emerged as a potential raw material for food industry, but the molecular regulatory mechanism of starch accumulation in developing CCSK is still
Lingling Shi, Jia Wang, Yujun Liu, Chao Ma, Sujuan Guo, Shanzhi Lin, Jianzhong Wang   +6 more
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Genetic transformation and growth index determination of the Larix olgensis LoHDZ2 transcription factor gene in tobacco

Scientific Reports, 2021
Homeodomain-leucine zippers (HD-Zip) are plant-specific transcription factors that participate in different plant development processes and differentially regulate metabolic processes.
Peiqi An, Chen Wang, Qing Cao, Qingrong Zhao, Ruofan Qin, Lei Zhang, Hanguo Zhang   +6 more
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Complete chloroplast genome of Toona ciliata Roem. var. pubescens (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz (Meliaceae), ‘Chinese mahogany’

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
Toona ciliata var. pubescens is classified as Toona subgenus of Meliaceae family, which belongs to a large deciduous tree species. It is also a kind of precious timber tree species and has a certain medicinal value.
Zhuchou Lu, Xin Dong, Yanru Fan, Wenjian Liu, Jianhua Dai, Xiaojiao Han, Jun Liu   +6 more
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Genome-wide search and structural and functional analyses for late embryogenesis-abundant (LEA) gene family in poplar

BMC Plant Biology, 2021
Background The Late Embryogenesis-Abundant (LEA) gene families, which play significant roles in regulation of tolerance to abiotic stresses, widely exist in higher plants. Poplar is a tree species that has important ecological and economic values.
Zihan Cheng, Xuemei Zhang, Wenjing Yao, Kai Zhao, Lin Liu, Gaofeng Fan, Boru Zhou, Tingbo Jiang   +7 more
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Identification of WUSCHEL-related homeobox gene and truncated small peptides in transformation efficiency improvement in Eucalyptus

BMC Plant Biology, 2023
Background The WUSCHEL-related Homeobox (WOX) genes, which encode plant-specific homeobox (HB) transcription factors, play crucial roles in regulating plant growth and development.
Zhuo-Ao Zhang, Mei-Ying Liu, Shu-Ning Ren, Xiao Liu, Yue-Hao Gao, Chen-Yu Zhu, Hao-Qiang Niu, Bo-Wen Chen, Chao Liu, Weilun Yin, Hou-Ling Wang, Xinli Xia   +11 more
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Genome-wide characterization of aspartic protease (AP) gene family in Populus trichocarpa and identification of the potential PtAPs involved in wood formation

BMC Plant Biology, 2019
Background Aspartic protease (AP) is one of four large proteolytic enzyme families that are involved in plant growth and development. Little is known about the AP gene family in tree species, although it has been characterized in Arabidopsis, rice and ...
Shenquan Cao, Mengjie Guo, Chong Wang, Wenjing Xu, Tianyuan Shi, Guimin Tong, Cheng Zhen, Hao Cheng, Chuanping Yang, Nabil Ibrahim Elsheery, Yuxiang Cheng   +10 more
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Correction to: A 2-Cys peroxiredoxin gene from Tamarix hispida improved salt stress tolerance in plants

BMC Plant Biology, 2020
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Yuanyuan Wang, Zhongyuan Liu, Peilong Wang, Bo Jiang, Xiaojin Lei, Jing Wu, Wenfang Dong, Caiqiu Gao   +7 more
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Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase gene family in poplar

BMC Genomics, 2021
Background Xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase (XTH) family plays an important role in cell wall reconstruction and stress resistance in plants.
Zihan Cheng, Xuemei Zhang, Wenjing Yao, Yuan Gao, Kai Zhao, Qing Guo, Boru Zhou, Tingbo Jiang   +7 more
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