Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

April 30, 2021

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (TPS) gene family in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

Yuanyuan Dan, Yuan Niu, Chunlei Wang, Mei Yan, Weibiao Liao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11398 PubMed 33987038

April 13, 2021

Genome-wide investigation of the AP2/ERF superfamily and their expression under salt stress in Chinese willow (Salix matsudana)

Jian Zhang, Shi zheng Shi, Yuna Jiang, Fei Zhong, Guoyuan Liu, Chunmei Yu, Bolin Lian, Yanhong Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11076 PubMed 33954030

April 27, 2021

Methyl jasmonate enhances ursolic, oleanolic and rosmarinic acid production and sucrose induced biomass accumulation, in hairy roots of Lepechinia caulescens

Victor M. Vergara-Martínez, Samuel E. Estrada-Soto, Susana Valencia-Díaz, Karlina Garcia-Sosa, Luis Manuel Peña-Rodríguez, José de Jesús Arellano-García, Irene Perea-Arango

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11279 PubMed 33986996

April 27, 2021

Genome-wide identification, classification, and expression analysis of the HSF gene family in pineapple (Ananas comosus)

Lulu Wang, Yanhui Liu, Mengnan Chai, Huihuang Chen, Mohammad Aslam, Xiaoping Niu, Yuan Qin, Hanyang Cai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11329 PubMed 33987013

April 14, 2021

Molecular evidence of the avocado defense response to Fusarium kuroshium infection: a deep transcriptome analysis using RNA-Seq

Claudia-Anahí Pérez-Torres, Enrique Ibarra-Laclette, Eric-Edmundo Hernández-Domínguez, Benjamín Rodríguez-Haas, Alan-Josué Pérez-Lira, Emanuel Villafán, Alexandro Alonso-Sánchez, Clemente de Jesús García-Ávila, José-Abrahán Ramírez-Pool, Diana Sánchez-Rangel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11215 PubMed 33954045

April 2, 2021

Overexpression of a Rosa rugosa Thunb. NUDX gene enhances biosynthesis of scent volatiles in petunia

Lixia Sheng, Shu Zang, Jianwen Wang, Tiantian Wei, Yong Xu, Liguo Feng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11098 PubMed 33859875

April 15, 2021

Identification and characterization of melon circular RNAs involved in powdery mildew responses through comparative transcriptome analysis

Jianlei Sun, Yumei Dong, Chongqi Wang, Shouhua Xiao, Zigao Jiao, Chao Gao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11216 PubMed 33959417

April 7, 2021

Effect of leaf position and days post-infiltration on transient expression of colorectal cancer vaccine candidate proteins GA733-Fc and GA733-FcK in Nicotiana benthamiana plant

Kibum Kim, Yang Joo Kang, Se Ra Park, Do-Sun Kim, Seung-Won Lee, Kinarm Ko, Daniel Ponndorf, Kisung Ko

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10851 PubMed 33868796

April 26, 2021

Integrated metabolome and transcriptome revealed the flavonoid biosynthetic pathway in developing Vernonia amygdalina leaves

Lanya Shui, Kaisen Huo, Yan Chen, Zilin Zhang, Yanfang Li, Jun Niu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11239 PubMed 33981500

April 29, 2021

Identification of QTL for barley grain size

Junmei Wang, Xiaojian Wu, Wenhao Yue, Chenchen Zhao, Jianming Yang, Meixue Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11287 PubMed 33986999

April 27, 2021

Phenotypic, molecular and pathogenic characterization of Colletotrichum scovillei infecting Capsicum species in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Renata Mussoi Giacomin, Claudete de Fátima Ruas, Viviane Yumi Baba, Sara Mataroli De Godoy, Claudia Pombo Sudré, Cintia dos Santos Bento, Maura Da Cunha, Ingrid Gaspar Da Costa Geronimo, Rosana Rodrigues, Leandro SA Gonçalves

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10782 PubMed 33986974

April 6, 2021

Proteomic analysis reveals key proteins involved in ethylene-induced adventitious root development in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.)

Jian Lyu, Yue Wu, Xin Jin, Zhongqi Tang, Weibiao Liao, Mohammed Mujitaba Dawuda, Linli Hu, Jianming Xie, Jihua Yu, Alejandro Calderón-Urrea

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10887 PubMed 33868797

April 27, 2021

Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals key insights into male sterility in Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge

Yan Yu, Yuanyuan Jiang, Long Wang, Yichao Wu, Jinqiu Liao, Mingzhi Zhong, Ruiwu Yang, Xingfu Chen, Qingmiao Li, Li Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11326 PubMed 33987012

April 21, 2021

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the EXO70 gene family in grape (Vitis vinifera L)

Han Wang, Zong-Huan Ma, Juan Mao, Bai-Hong Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11176 PubMed 33976971

April 14, 2021

Meiogyne oligocarpa (Annonaceae), a new species from Yunnan, China

Bine Xue, Yun-Yun Shao, Chun-Fen Xiao, Ming-Fai Liu, Yongquan Li, Yun-Hong Tan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10999 PubMed 33959409

April 8, 2021

Key wheat GRF genes constraining wheat tillering of mutant dmc

Jing Zhang, Junchang Li, Yongjing Ni, Yumei Jiang, Zhixin Jiao, Huijuan Li, Ting Wang, Peipei Zhang, Mengyao Han, Lei Li, Hongjie Liu, Qiaoyun Li, Jishan Niu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11235 PubMed 33889451

April 19, 2021

Elatostema qinzhouense (Urticaceae), a new species from limestone karst in Guangxi, China

Longfei Fu, Alexandre K. Monro, Tiange Yang, Fang Wen, Bo Pan, Zibing Xin, Zhixiang Zhang, Yigang Wei

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11148 PubMed 33976965

April 1, 2021

Tissue-specific transcriptome analysis of drought stress and rehydration in Trachycarpus fortunei at seedling

Xiao Feng, Zhao Yang, Xiurong Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10933 PubMed 33850641

April 7, 2021

Transcriptomic dynamics changes related to anthocyanin accumulation in the fleshy roots of carmine radish (Raphanus sativus L.) characterized using RNA-Seq

Xia Song, Jian Gao, Hua Peng