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Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:17
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Cell wall remodeling promotes callus formation in poplar
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:16 -
PeNAC67-PeKAN2-PeSCL23 and B-class MADS-box transcription factors synergistically regulate the specialization process from petal to lip in Phalaenopsis equestris
The molecular basis of orchid flower development involves a specific regulatory program in which MADS-box transcription factors play a central role. The recent ‘perianth code’ model hypothesizes that two types...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:15 -
Haplotype-resolved genome assembly of the diploid Rosa chinensis provides insight into the mechanisms underlying key ornamental traits
Roses are consistently ranked at the forefront in cut flower production. Increasing demands of market and changing climate conditions have resulted in the need to further improve the diversity and quality of t...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:14 -
Large-scale analysis of the ARF and Aux/IAA gene families in 406 horticultural and other plants
The auxin response factor (ARF) and auxin/indole-3-acetic acid (Aux/IAA) family of genes are central components of the auxin signaling pathway and play essential roles in plant growth and development. Their la...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:13 -
DNA methylation-mediated ROS production contributes to seed abortion in litchi
Although there is increasing evidence suggesting that DNA methylation regulates seed development, the underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. Therefore, we aimed to shed light on this by conducting who...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:12 -
Cytokinin facilitates the patterning of the adventitious root apical meristem from leaf cuttings
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:11 -
TrichomeLess Regulator 3 is required for trichome initial and cuticle biosynthesis in Artemisia annua
Artemisinin is primarily synthesized and stored in the subepidermal space of the glandular trichomes of Artemisia annua. The augmentation of trichome density has been demonstrated to enhance artemisinin yield. Ho...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:10 -
Characterization of two SGNH family cell death-inducing proteins from the horticulturally important fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea based on the optimized prokaryotic expression system
Botrytis cinerea is one of the most destructive phytopathogenic fungi, causing significant losses to horticultural crops. As a necrotrophic fungus, B. cinerea obtains nutrients by killing host cells. Secreted cel...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:9 -
A three-minute solid phase-based plant RNA extraction method
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:7 -
Improving coriander yield and quality with a beneficial bacterium
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:8 -
PbrWRKY62-PbrADC1 module involves in superficial scald development of Pyrus bretschneideri Rehd.fruit via regulating putrescine biosynthesis
Putrescine plays a role in superficial scald development during the cold storage of pear fruit. However, the molecular mechanism behind this phenomenon has not been un-fully clarified until recently. In this s...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:6 -
Dissection of mRNA ac4C acetylation modifications in AC and Nr fruits: insights into the regulation of fruit ripening by ethylene
N4-acetylcytidine (ac4C) modification of mRNA has been shown to be present in plant RNAs, but its regulatory function in plant remains largely unexplored. In this study, we investigated the differentially express...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:5 -
Haplotype-resolved genome assembly provides insights into evolutionary history of the Actinidia arguta tetraploid
Actinidia arguta, known as hardy kiwifruit, is a widely cultivated species with distinct botanical characteristics such as small and smooth-fruited, rich in beneficial nutrients, rapid softening and tolerant to e...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:4 -
RcMYB8 enhances salt and drought tolerance in rose (Rosa chinensis) by modulating RcPR5/1 and RcP5CS1
Plant Myeloblastosis (MYB) proteins function crucially roles upon variegated abiotic stresses. Nonetheless, their effects and mechanisms in rose (Rosa chinensis) are not fully clarified. In this study, we charact...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:3 -
The evolutionary trajectories of specialized metabolites towards antiviral defense system in plants
Viral infections in plants pose major challenges to agriculture and global food security in the twenty-first century. Plants have evolved a diverse range of specialized metabolites (PSMs) for defenses against ...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:2 -
Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated marker-free transformation and gene editing system revealed that AeCBL3 mediates the formation of calcium oxalate crystal in kiwifruit
The transformation and gene editing of the woody species kiwifruit are difficult and time-consuming. The fast and marker-free genetic modification system for kiwifruit has not been developed yet. Here, we esta...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2024 4:1 -
Molecular and physiological responses to salt stress in salinity-sensitive and tolerant Hibiscus rosa-sinensis cultivars
Ornamental plants are used to decorate urban and peri-urban areas, and during their cultivation or utilisation, they can be exposed to abiotic stress. Salinity is an abiotic stress factor that limits plant gro...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:28 -
Multi-integrated genomic data for Passiflora foetida provides insights into genome size evolution and floral development in Passiflora
Passiflora is a plant genus known for its extremely distinctive and colorful flowers and a wide range of genome size variation. However, how genome characteristics are related to flower traits among Passiflora s...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:27 -
Self S-RNase reduces the expression of two pollen-specific COBRA genes to inhibit pollen tube growth in pear
Due to self-incompatibility (SI) prevents self-fertilization, natural or artificial cross-pollination has been conducted in many orchards to stabilize fruit yield. However, it is still puzzled which routes of ...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:26 -
The CsMYB123 and CsbHLH111 are involved in drought stress-induced anthocyanin biosynthesis in Chaenomeles speciosa
Drought stress has been demonstrated to enhance the biosynthesis of anthocyanins in the leaves, resulting in an increased aesthetic appeal. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying drought-induced anthocya...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:25 -
Biochemical and molecular changes in peach fruit exposed to cold stress conditions
Storage or transportation temperature is very important for preserving the quality of fruit. However, low temperature in sensitive fruit such as peach can induce loss of quality. Fruit exposed to a specific r...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:24 -
Multiomics analysis provides new insights into the regulatory mechanism of carotenoid biosynthesis in yellow peach peel
Carotenoids, as natural tetraterpenes, play a pivotal role in the yellow coloration of peaches and contribute to human dietary health. Despite a relatively clear understanding of the carotenoid biosynthesis pa...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:23 -
The ABA–AtNAP–SAG113 PP2C module regulates leaf senescence by dephoshorylating SAG114 SnRK3.25 in Arabidopsis
We previously reported that ABA inhibits stomatal closure through AtNAP-SAG113 PP2C regulatory module during leaf senescence. The mechanism by which this module exerts its function is unknown. Here we report t...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:22 -
Efficient genome editing in grapevine using CRISPR/LbCas12a system
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) /Cas12a system, also known as CRISPR/Cpf1, has been successfully harnessed for genome engineering in many plants, but not in grapevine yet. He...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:21 -
Development of a molecular marker for cherry crinkle leaf disease
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:20 -
Stress responses of plants through transcriptome plasticity by mRNA alternative polyadenylation
The sessile nature of plants confines their responsiveness to changing environmental conditions. Gene expression regulation becomes a paramount mechanism for plants to adjust their physiological and morphologi...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:19 -
Application of single-cell multi-omics approaches in horticulture research
Cell heterogeneity shapes the morphology and function of various tissues and organs in multicellular organisms. Elucidation of the differences among cells and the mechanism of intercellular regulation is essen...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:18 -
Small secreted peptides (SSPs) in tomato and their potential roles in drought stress response
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is one of the most important vegetable crops in the world and abiotic stresses often cause serious problems in tomato production. It is thus important to identify new regulators in s...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:17 -
Efficient and transgene-free genome editing in banana using a REG-2 promoter–driven gene-deletion system
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:16 -
A LlMYB305-LlC3H18-LlWRKY33 module regulates thermotolerance in lily
The CCCH proteins play important roles in plant growth and development, hormone response, pathogen defense and abiotic stress tolerance. However, the knowledge of their roles in thermotolerance are scarce. Her...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:15 -
Function and molecular mechanism analysis of CaLasSDE460 effector involved in the pathogenesis of “Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus” in citrus
Citrus Huanglongbing (HLB), caused by Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CaLas), is the most serious disease worldwide. CaLasSDE460 was previously characterized as a potential virulence factor of CaLas. However, ...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:14 -
Evolutionary assessment of SQUAMOSA PROMOTER BINDING PROTEIN-LIKE genes in citrus relatives with a specific focus on flowering
Phase transition and floral induction in citrus requires several years of juvenility after germination. Such a long period of juvenility has been a major hindrance to its genetic improvement program. Studies h...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:13 -
Transcriptomes of developing fruit of cultivated and wild tomato species
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:12 -
Multilayered regulation of secondary metabolism in medicinal plants
Medicinal plants represent a huge reservoir of secondary metabolites (SMs), substances with significant pharmaceutical and industrial potential. However, obtaining secondary metabolites remains a challenge due...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:11 -
The terpene synthase (TPS) gene family in kiwifruit shows high functional redundancy and a subset of TPS likely fulfil overlapping functions in fruit flavour, floral bouquet and defence
Volatile terpenes are important compounds that influence fruit flavour and aroma of kiwifruit. Terpenes in plants also impact on the floral bouquet and defence against pests and pathogens in leaves and fruit. ...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:9 -
FERONIA and reactive oxygen species: regulators in the self-incompatibility response and in interspecific pollination
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:10 -
Oxygenation alleviates waterlogging-caused damages to cherry rootstocks
Waterlogging has occurred more frequently in recent years due to climate change, so it is a huge threat to crop yield and quality. Sweet cherry, a fruit tree with a high economic value, is sensitive to waterlo...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:8 -
BBX7 interacts with BBX8 to accelerate flowering in chrysanthemum
The quantitative control of FLOWERING LOCUS T (FT) activation is important for the floral transition in flowering plants. However, the flowering regulation mechanisms in the day-neutral, summer-flowering chrys...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:7 -
Salicylic acid-related ribosomal protein CaSLP improves drought and Pst.DC3000 tolerance in pepper
The ribosomal protein contains complex structures that belong to polypeptide glycoprotein family, which are involved in plant growth and responses to various stresses. In this study, we found that capsicum annuum
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:6 -
The NAC transcription factor MdNAC4 positively regulates nitrogen deficiency-induced leaf senescence by enhancing ABA biosynthesis in apple
Although it is well established that nitrogen (N) deficiency induces leaf senescence, the molecular mechanism of N deficiency-induced leaf senescence remains largely unknown. Here, we show that an abscisic aci...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:5 -
Melon (Cucumis melo) fruit-specific monoterpene synthase
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:3 -
Telomere-to-telomere and haplotype-resolved genome of the kiwifruit Actinidia eriantha
Actinidia eriantha is a characteristic fruit tree featuring with great potential for its abundant vitamin C and strong disease resistance. It has been used in a wide range of breeding programs and functional geno...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:4 -
NtMYB12 requires for competition between flavonol and (pro)anthocyanin biosynthesis in Narcissus tazetta tepals
The color of flowers is one of the main characteristics adopted for plants to attract pollinators to ensure the reproductive success of the plant, they are also important in their ornamental appeal in Narcissus p...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:2 -
Applications of CRISPR/Cas genome editing in economically important fruit crops: recent advances and future directions
Fruit crops, consist of climacteric and non-climacteric fruits, are the major sources of nutrients and fiber for human diet. Since 2013, CRISPR/Cas (Clustered Regularly Interspersed Short Palindromic Repeats a...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2023 3:1 -
Warming-induced changes of broccoli head to cauliflower-like curd in Brassica oleracea are regulated by DNA methylation as revealed by methylome and transcriptome co-profiling
Increasingly warming temperature impacts on all aspects of growth and development in plants. Flower development is a complex process that is very sensitive to ambient temperature, and warming temperatures ofte...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2022 2:26 -
Hypothesis: the subcellular senescence sequence of a mesophyll cell mirrors the cell origin and evolution
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2022 2:27 -
How a single receptor-like kinase exerts diverse roles: lessons from FERONIA
FERONIA (FER) is a member of the Catharanthus roseus receptor-like kinase 1-like (CrRLK1L) protein subfamily, which participates in reproduction, abiotic stress, biotic stress, cell growth, hormone response, and ...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2022 2:25 -
LSD 4.0: an improved database for comparative studies of leaf senescence
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2022 2:24 -
Quantitative trait loci analysis of glucosinolate, sugar, and organic acid concentrations in Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa
Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa is a leafy vegetable of the Brassicaceae family known for its pungency. Variation in growing conditions, leaf age, agronomic practices, and variety choice lead to inconsistent qualit...
Citation: Molecular Horticulture 2022 2:23
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