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Feb 08 2021
WheatGmap: A Comprehensive Platform for Wheat Gene Mapping and Genomic Studies
Recently, researchers from Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, together with their collaborators from Sichuan Agricultural University and Tcuni Inc. developed WheatGm... -
Feb 08 2021
SMALL LEAF AND BUSHY1 Controls Organ Size and Lateral Branching by Modulating the Stability of BIG SEED1 in Medicago Truncatula
Organ size is a major agronomic trait that determines grain yield and biomass production in crops. However, the molecular mechanisms controlling organ size, especially in legumes, are poorly understoo... -
Feb 08 2021
Regulation of Plant Vitamin Metabolism Provides Strategies of Biofortification for the Alleviation of Hidden Hunger
Recently, the innovation team of Crop Metabolic Regulation and Biofortification led by Zhang Chunyi from Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences was invited to write... -
Feb 08 2021
CAAS Deciphered the Intrinsic and Extrinsic Programming of Product Chain Length and Release Mode in Fungal Collaborating Iterative Polyketide Synthases
Polyketides are a group of microbial secondary metabolites biosynthesized by gigantic multienzymes termed polyketide synthases (PKSs). A large number of these complex molecules, such as erythromycins ... -
Feb 08 2021
Creation of Novel Wheat Germplasm of High Resistant Starch through Genome Editing
Diet-related noninfectious chronic diseases, such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, and certain colon and rectum cancers, are major causes of morbidity and mortality in both developed and developin... -
Feb 08 2021
SMALL LEAF AND BUSHY1 Controls Organ Size and Lateral Branching by Modulating the Stability of BIG SEED1 in Medicago Truncatula
Organ size is a major agronomic trait that determines grain yield and biomass production in crops. However, the molecular mechanisms controlling organ size, especially in legumes, are poorly understoo... -
Feb 08 2021
ABCG Transporters SGE1 and MtABCG13 Control Stigma Exsertion in Medicago Truncatula
Stigma exsertion is an important agricultural trait that facilitates the use of heterosis in crop breeding. Although several quantitative trait loci associated with stigma exsertion have been fine map... -
Feb 08 2021
Fluorescent Probes Based on Nucleophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions for Reactive Sulfur and Selenium Species: Recent Progress, Applications, and Design Strategies
Recently, the functional livestock products team of the Beijing Institute of Animal Science (IAS) has systematically reviewed the latest developments in the research of reactive sulfur and selenium fl... -
Feb 08 2021
Chinese Scientists Uncover Important Mechanisms of Acclimation in Rice in Response to Long-term Fluctuating Light
Recently, researchers from Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, together with their collaborators have found that electron flow, ATP synthase activity and NPQ regulati... -
Feb 08 2021
DHD4, a New Minor-effect Effector on Heading Date was Identified in Rice
Heading date (or flowering time) is one of the most important agronomic traits in rice, which determines the regional adaptability and crop yield.