Starch biosynthesis is important for plant development and is a critical factor in crop quality
and nutrition. As a complex metabolic pathway, the regulation of starch biosynthesis is still …

Biolistic transformation delivers nucleic acids into plant cells by bombarding the cells with
microprojectiles, which are micron-scale, typically gold particles. Despite the wide use of this …

Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) is widely cultivated as a medicinal tree due to its leaves flavonoids
pharmacological effects, which are also known to play a primary defense role against …

Demethylation of transposons can activate the expression of nearby genes and cause
imprinted gene expression in the endosperm; this demethylation is hypothesized to lead to …

Centromeres are long, often repetitive regions of genomes that bind kinetochore proteins
and ensure normal chromosome segregation. Engineering centromeres that function in vivo …

Plants make use of distinct types of DNA methylation characterized by their DNA
methyltransferases and modes of regulation. One type, RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM), is …

Gingko biloba accumulates high levels of secondary metabolites of pharmaceutical value.
Ginkgo calli develop a typical browning that reduces its regenerative capacity and thus its …

As one of the largest families of transcription factors, the R2R3-MYB family plays a significant
role in plant growth, development, and response to hormone and environmental stress. To …

We conducted an integrative system biology of metabolome and transcriptome profile
analyses during pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) seed germination and utilized a weighted …

Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba L.) is a high-value medicinal tree species characterized by its
flavonoids beneficial effects that are abundant in leaves. We performed a temporospatial …