Telomere-to-telomere genome and mutant library empower functional genomics and genetic improvement in Cucurbita moschata [0.03%]
南瓜二倍体基因组和突变文库赋能功能基因组学和遗传改良研究
Juan Li,Zenghui Chen,Kui Li et al.
Juan Li et al.
Butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata) is an economically important crop; yet its genetic improvement has been hindered by the absence of high-resolution genomic resources and limited germplasm availability. In this study, we assembled a gap...
NodeGWAS: Leveraging Graph Pangenomes for Sensitive and Accurate Association Analysis in Diverse Diploid and Polyploid Species [0.03%]
NodeGWAS：利用图泛基因组进行二倍体和多倍体物种敏感且准确的关联分析
Yixing Zhang,Yuheng Wang,Tingting Wu et al.
Yixing Zhang et al.
This study introduces NodeGWAS, a graph pangenome-based framework that performs association analysis using graph nodes. Compared with conventional GWAS approaches, NodeGWAS strikes a balance between sensitivity and interpretability, and its...
The genome of Thesium ramosoides (Santalales) reveals evolutionary dynamics associated with parasitism and alpine adaptation [0.03%]
Thesium ramosoides（沙拉科）的基因组揭示了与寄生和高山适应相关的进化动力学
Xiao-Jian Qu,Guo-Qian Yang,Na-Na Zhang et al.
Xiao-Jian Qu et al.
Plant species adapting to complex environments will experience contrasting selection pressures that drive the expansion and contraction of different gene families. However, few studies have investigated simultaneous genomic responses to suc...
Satellite DNA-targeted CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing enables chromosome truncation and elimination in wheat [0.03%]
CRISPR/Cas9定点编辑卫星DNA使小麦能够发生染色体截短和丢失
Jianyong Chen,Taoran Liu,Yating Xia et al.
Jianyong Chen et al.
Large-scale production of wheat haploids by combining chemical emasculation with haploid induction [0.03%]
结合化学去雄的 wheat 高孢诱导育种技术及其应用研究进展
Xiaolong Qi,Shuwei Guo,Tongzheng Yan et al.
Xiaolong Qi et al.
Phased-genome assemblies of saltgrass reveal structural dynamics and genomic basis for extreme salt tolerance and dioecy [0.03%]
盐草分阶段基因组装配揭示极端耐盐和雌雄异株的结构动力学及基因组基础
Kashif Nawaz,Izamar Olivas Orduna,Dal-Hoe Koo et al.
Kashif Nawaz et al.
The climate crisis poses a critical challenge to agriculture, with freshwater scarcity becoming a major constraint on crop production. Harnessing halophytic adaptations for growth in saline environments offers a promising path for neodomest...
Engineering Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots as a scalable platform for high-yield production of paclitaxel and ginsenoside precursors [0.03%]
工程化培育丹参毛状根作为规模化生产紫杉醇和人参皂苷前体的平台
Junjie Lin,Wei Li,Yang Liu et al.
Junjie Lin et al.
Plant-derived natural products offer a rich source of therapeutic agents. However, sustainable and high-yield production remains a grand challenge. We engineered Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots to produce taxadiene, a key precursor for the ...
Integrative sequence-structure analysis reveals hidden WD40 domains forming stable β-propeller folds with potential biological functions in plants [0.03%]
整合序列结构分析揭示了植物中形成稳定β-折叠并具有潜在生物学功能的隐藏WD40结构域
Hye Jeong Cho,Su-Kyoung Lee,Min-Jeong Jang et al.
Hye Jeong Cho et al.
WD40 proteins form β-propeller structures essential for plant development and signaling; however, their complete domain architecture is often missed due to high sequence divergence. Here, we reannotated 117 plant genomes and found that man...
Transcending jasmonate-mediated growth-defense trade-off: Pathways to unlock plant potential [0.03%]
超越茉莉酸介导的生长防御权衡：解锁植物潜力的途径
Jinheng Zhu,Shuai Hu,Yali Cai et al.
Jinheng Zhu et al.
Jasmonate (JA) is a pivotal phytohormone balancing defense and growth processes to orchestrate plant survival based on external conditions. While JA-mediated resistance against biotic and abiotic threats offers promising avenues for crop im...