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  1. The P-stalk is a conserved and vital structural element of ribosome. The eukaryotic P-stalk exists as a P0-(P1-P2)2 pentameric complex, in which P0 function as a base structure for incorporating the stalk onto 60...

    Authors: Zhenyi Chang, Xia Wang, Xiaoying Pan, Wei Yan, Wenshi Wu, Yi zhuang, Zhiai Li, Dan Wang, Shuting Yuan, Chunjue Xu, Zhufeng Chen, Dongfeng Liu, Zi Sheng Chen, Xiaoyan Tang and Jianxin Wu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:465
  2. The aim of this study was to compare and investigate the effects of 1-(3-phenyl-propyl) cyclopropene (PPCP) and melatonin (MT) as anti-ethylene agents on postharvest senescence, quality, chilling tolerance, an...

    Authors: Emad Hamdy Khedr, Nagwa Khedr and Mohamed Abdel-Haleem
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:464
  3. Mechanosensitive (MS) ion channels provide efficient molecular mechanism for transducing mechanical forces into intracellular ion fluxes in all kingdoms of life. The mechanosensitive channel of small conductan...

    Authors: Zaibao Zhang, Fan Ye, Tao Xiong, Jiahui Chen, Jiajia Cao, Yurui Chen and Sushuang Liu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:462
  4. The carnivorous genus Utricularia also includes aquatic species that have the potential to trap a wide range of prey, leading its death due to anoxia. However, the effectiveness of such an approach with carnivoro...

    Authors: Nayana Gunathilaka, Ravina Perera, Deepika Amerasinghe and Lahiru Udayanga
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:461
  5. In nature, beneficial bacteria triggering induced systemic resistance (ISR) may protect plants from potential diseases, reducing yield losses caused by diverse pathogens. However, little is known about how the...

    Authors: Yongming Duan, Min Han, Maja Grimm, Jasper Schierstaedt, Jafargholi Imani, Massimiliano Cardinale, Marie Le Jean, Joseph Nesme, Søren J. Sørensen and Adam Schikora
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:460
  6. Mangrove forests grow in coastal areas, lagoons, estuaries, and deltas and form the main vegetation in tidal and saline wetlands. Due to the mankind activities and also changes in climate, these forests face d...

    Authors: Laleh Malekmohammadi, Masoud Sheidai, Farrokh Ghahremaninejad, Afshin Danehkar and Fahimeh Koohdar
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:459
  7. Duckweeds are small, rapidly growing aquatic flowering plants. Due to their ability for biomass production at high rates they represent promising candidates for biofuel feedstocks. Duckweeds are also excellent...

    Authors: Hai Shi, Evan Ernst, Nicolas Heinzel, Sean McCorkle, Hardy Rolletschek, Ljudmilla Borisjuk, Stefan Ortleb, Robert Martienssen, John Shanklin and Jorg Schwender
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:458
  8. Russeting is a major problem in many fruit crops. Russeting is caused by environmental factors such as wounding or moisture exposure of the fruit surface. Despite extensive research, the molecular sequence tha...

    Authors: Jannis Straube, Shreya Suvarna, Yun-Hao Chen, Bishnu P. Khanal, Moritz Knoche and Thomas Debener
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:457
  9. N6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification is the most abundant type of RNA modification in eukaryotic cells, playing pivotal roles in multiple plant growth and development processes. Yet the potential role of m6A in ...

    Authors: Jiawen Zhao, Chujun Zhang, Sifan Li, Mengmeng Yuan, Wenlan Mu, Jing Yang, Yutong Ma, Cuiping Guan and Chuang Ma
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:456
  10. Salt stress is one of the key factors limiting rice production. Alginate oligosaccharides (AOS) enhance plant stress resistance. However, the molecular mechanism underlying salt tolerance in rice induced by AO...

    Authors: You-Wei Du, Ling Liu, Nai-Jie Feng, Dian-Feng Zheng, Mei-Ling Liu, Hang Zhou, Peng Deng, Ya-xing Wang and Hui-Min Zhao
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:455
  11. Due to unreasonable nitrogen (N) application and water supply, sweet potato vines tend to grow excessively. Early development of storage roots is conducive to inhibiting vine overgrowth. Hence, we investigated...

    Authors: Wenxue Duan, Haiyan Zhang, Qingmei Wang, Beitao Xie and Liming Zhang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:454
  12. Color-leaved O. fragrans is a variety of Osmanthus fragrans, which has both the fragrance of Osmanthus and the color of color-leaved plants. However, the molecular mechanism of color change of color-leaved O. fra...

    Authors: Peng Guo, Ziqi Huang, Wei Zhao, Nan Lin, Yihan Wang and Fude Shang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:453
  13. Olive is one of the most cultivated species in the Mediterranean Basin and beyond. Despite being extensively studied for its commercial relevance, the origin of cultivated olive and the history of its domestic...

    Authors: Roberto Mariotti, Angjelina Belaj, Raúl de la Rosa, Rosario Muleo, Marco Cirilli, Ivano Forgione, Maria Cristina Valeri and Soraya Mousavi
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:452
  14. Drought resistance is a complex characteristic closely related to the severity and duration of stress. Perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) has no distinct drought tolerance but often encounters drought stress ...

    Authors: Dan Wang, Yuting Zhang, Chunyan Chen, Ruixin Chen, Xuechun Bai, Zhiquan Qiang, Juanjuan Fu and Tao Qin
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:451
  15. The growth of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is significantly hampered by drought and nutrient deficiencies. The identification of root architectural and anatomical characteristics holds paramount importance for th...

    Authors: Xinya Pan, Pengfei Wang, Xianwei Wei, Jinxin Zhang, Bingcheng Xu, Yinglong Chen, Gehong Wei and Zhi Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:449
  16. R2R3-MYB is an important transcription factor family that regulates plant growth and development. Root development directly affects the absorption of water and nutrients by plants. Therefore, to understand the...

    Authors: Xinmin Lv, Shichang Tian, Shilian Huang, Junbin Wei, Dongmei Han, Jianguang Li, Dongliang Guo and Yan Zhou
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:448
  17. Inositol monophosphates (IMP) are key enzymes in the ascorbic acid (AsA) synthesis pathways, which play vital roles in regulating plant growth and development and stresses tolerance. To date, no comprehensive ...

    Authors: Yapeng Fan, Fanjia Peng, Ruifeng Cui, Shuai Wang, Yupeng Cui, Xuke Lu, Hui Huang, Kesong Ni, Xiaoyu Liu, Tiantian Jiang, Xixian Feng, Mengyue Liu, Yuqian Lei, Wenhua Chen, Yuan Meng, Mingge Han…
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:447
  18. Weeds represent a great constraint for agricultural production due to their remarkable adaptability and their ability to compete with crops. Climate change exacerbates the abiotic stresses that plants encounte...

    Authors: Nebojša Nikolić, Aurora Ghirardelli, Michela Schiavon and Roberta Masin
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:446
  19. Drought is a major environmental stress that affects crop productivity worldwide. Although previous research demonstrated links between strigolactones (SLs) and drought, here we used barley (Hordeum vulgare) SL-i...

    Authors: Agata Daszkowska-Golec, Devang Mehta, R. Glen Uhrig, Agnieszka Brąszewska, Ondrej Novak, Irene M. Fontana, Michael Melzer, Tomasz Płociniczak and Marek Marzec
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:445
  20. The genus Sanicula comprises ca. 45 taxa, widely distributed from East Asia to North America, which is a taxonomically difficult genus with high medicinal value in Apiaceae. The systematic classification of the g...

    Authors: Huimin Li, Mingsong Wu, Qiang Lai, Wei Zhou and Chunfeng Song
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:444
  21. Si can be important for the growth, functioning, and stoichiometric regulation of nutrients for high-Si-accumulating bamboo. However, other trees do not actively take up dissolved silicic acid [Si(OH)4] from the ...

    Authors: Xiaoyu Liu, Xinghao Tang, Zacchaeus G. Compson, Dongmei Huang, Guiwu Zou, Fenggang Luan, Qingni Song, Xiong Fang, Qingpei Yang and Jun Liu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:443
  22. Lodging is a major factor contributing to yield loss and constraining the mechanical harvesting of wheat crops. Genetic improvement through breeding effectively reduced the lodging and improved the grain yield...

    Authors: Yang Wang, Yonghui Pan, Fulin Zhao, Xiangping Meng, Qun Li, Yudfang Huang and Youliang Ye
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:442
  23. Heat shock factor (HSF), a typical class of transcription factors in plants, has played an essential role in plant growth and developmental stages, signal transduction, and response to biotic and abiotic stres...

    Authors: Yanyan Ren, Rui Ma, Muhua Xie, Yue Fan, Liang Feng, Long Chen, Hao Yang, Xiaobao Wei, Xintong Wang, Kouhan Liu, Peng Cheng and Baotong Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:441
  24. Dioecious plants have male and female flowers on separate plants. Jojoba is a dioecious plant that is drought-tolerant and native to arid areas. The genome sequence of male and female plants was recently repor...

    Authors: Bader Alsubaie, Ardashir Kharabian-Masouleh, Agnelo Furtado, Othman Al-Dossary, Ibrahim Al-Mssallem and Robert J. Henry
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:440
  25. Malva sylvestris L. (common mallow) is a plant species widely used in phytotherapy and ethnobotanical practices since time immemorial. Characterizing the components of this herb might promote a better comprehensi...

    Authors: Valentina Villani, Gabriele Di Marco, Federico Iacovelli, Daniele Pietrucci, Antonella Canini and Angelo Gismondi
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:439
  26. Intercropping can obtain yield advantages, but the mechanism of yield advantages of maize-legume intercropping is still unclear. Then, we explored the effects of cropping systems and N input on yield advantage...

    Authors: Zhidan Fu, Ping Chen, Xiaona Zhang, Qing Du, Benchuan Zheng, Huan Yang, Kai Luo, Ping Lin, Yiling Li, Tian Pu, Yushan Wu, Xiaochun Wang, Feng Yang, Weiguo Liu, Chun Song, Wenyu Yang…
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:438
  27. To decipher the capability of Methyl Jasmonate (MeJA) in resisting cold stress in Solanum lycopersicum assessment regarding various physiological parameters in response to diverse doses of MeJA was done. Low temp...

    Authors: Nadia Gul, Khalid Z Masoodi, Salika Ramazan, Javid I Mir and Saima Aslam
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:437
  28. Glutathione S-transferase (GST) is a crucial enzyme for metabolism, detoxification, and stress resistance in organisms. Many GSTs have been identified in seaweeds, but the isolation and functional analysis of ...

    Authors: Chang Lu, Pengyan Zhang, Shuang Li, Mengzhen Cheng and Delin Duan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:436
  29. During Fritillaria thunbergii planting, pests and diseases usually invade the plant, resulting in reduced yield and quality. Previous studies have demonstrated that using biocontrol agents can effectively control...

    Authors: Xuemei Cheng, Dishuai Li, Zheng Jiang, Cheng Qu, Hui Yan and Qinan Wu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:435
  30. Neo-tetraploid rice lines exhibit high fertility and strong heterosis and harbor novel specific alleles, which are useful germplasm for polyploid rice breeding. However, the mechanism of the fertility associat...

    Authors: Xiang Li, Xu Huang, Minsi Wen, Wei Yin, Yuanmou Chen, Yuanlong Liu and Xiangdong Liu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:434
  31. Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a devastating fungal disease that poses a significant threat to wheat production, causing substantial yield losses. Understanding the molecular mechanisms of wheat resistance to FHB ...

    Authors: Can Chen, Qi Guo, Qifang He, Zhuangbo Tian, Weihao Hao, Xinyu Shan, Jie Lu, Bronwyn J. Barkla, Chuanxi Ma and Hongqi Si
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:433
  32. Drought is most likely the most significant abiotic stress affecting wheat yield. The discovery of drought-tolerant genotypes is a promising strategy for dealing with the world’s rapidly diminishing water reso...

    Authors: Ehsan Rabieyan, Mohammad Reza Bihamta, Mohsen Esmaeilzadeh Moghaddam, Hadi Alipour, Valiollah Mohammadi, Kobra Azizyan and Saeideh Javid
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:431
  33. Pears are among the most important temperate fruit trees in the world, with significant research efforts increasing over the last years. However, available omics data for pear cannot be easily and quickly retr...

    Authors: Shulin Chen, Manyi Sun, Shaozhuo Xu, Cheng Xue, Shuwei Wei, Pengfei Zheng, Kaidi Gu, Zhiwen Qiao, Zhiying Liu, Mingyue Zhang and Jun Wu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:430
  34. The basic leucine zipper (bZIP) family is a predominant group of transcription factors in plants, involved in regulating plant growth, development, and response to stressors. Additionally, the bZIP gene family ha...

    Authors: Ping Zhou, Jingwen Li, Huiyan Jiang, Qijiang Jin, Yanjie Wang and Yingchun Xu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:429
  35. Mulberry (Morus spp.) is an economically important woody plant, which has been used for sericulture (silk farming) for thousands of years. The genetic background of mulberry is complex due to polyploidy and frequ...

    Authors: Yahui Xuan, Sheng Wang, Siwei Li, Jianglian Yuan, Qiming Zhou and Ningjia He
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:428
  36. To elucidate the mechanisms underlying the resistance to smut of different sugarcane cultivars, endophytic bacterial and fungal compositions, functions and metabolites in the stems of the sugarcane cultivars w...

    Authors: Siyu Chen, Zhongliang Chen, Xinru Lin, Xinyan Zhou, Shangdong Yang and Hongwei Tan
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:427
  37. Galla chinensis is a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) produced due to the interaction between the Fordinae aphids and the Rhus plant species. Horned galls with high tannin content are the most widely cultivated...

    Authors: Xufang Tian, Ziyang Sang, Zhaohui Lan, Wei Liu, Ying Feng, Juan Hu, Faju Chen and Yifei Liu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:426
  38. As the male and female gametophytes of flowering plants, pollen and ovules largely determine the upper and lower boundaries of plant reproductive success. It is commonly predicted that pollen and ovule number ...

    Authors: Shristhi Nepal, Judith Trunschke, Zong-Xin Ren, Kevin S. Burgess and Hong Wang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:425
  39. Crop-wild hybridization has generated great concerns since gene flow can be an avenue for transgene escape. However, a rather limited number of studies on risk assessment regarding the dispersion of transgenes...

    Authors: Li Zhang, Laipan Liu, Zhixiang Fang, Wenjing Shen, Ying Dai, Ruizong Jia, Jingang Liang and Biao Liu
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:424
  40. Anthropogenic activities are causing unprecedented loss of genetic diversity in many species. However, the effects on genetic diversity from large-scale grafting onto wild plants of crop species are largely un...

    Authors: Jie Liu, Ephie A. Magige, Peng-Zhen Fan, Moses C. Wambulwa, Ya-Huang Luo, Hai-Ling Qi, Lian-Ming Gao and Richard I. Milne
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:423
  41. Mycorrhiza is a ubiquitous form of symbiosis based on the mutual, beneficial exchange of resources between roots of autotrophic (AT) plants and heterotrophic soil fungi throughout a complex network of fungal m...

    Authors: Julita Minasiewicz, Adrian Zwolicki, Tomáš Figura, Alžběta Novotná, Melissa F. Bocayuva, Jana Jersáková and Marc-André Selosse
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:422
  42. The receptor-like cytoplasmic kinases subfamily VII (RLCK-VII) is critical in regulating plant growth, development, and pattern-triggered immunity. However, a comprehensive exploration of these genes in the al...

    Authors: Xiuyan Liu, Zhongping Lei, Yuzhen Yang, Zhenkai Wang, Shengying Ha, Zhangying Lei and Daohua He
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:421
  43. The cultivated strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) is one of the most economically important horticultural crops worldwide. Botrytis fruit rot (BFR) caused by the necrotrophic fungal pathogen Botrytis cinerea ...

    Authors: Man Bo Lee, Hyeondae Han and Seonghee Lee
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:420
  44. Strigolactones (SLs) are a recently discovered class of plant hormones. SUPPRESSOR OF MAX2 1 (SMAX1)-like proteins, key component of the SL signaling pathway, have been studied extensively for their roles in r...

    Authors: Bin Ma, Jianbo Zhu and Xianzhong Huang
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:419
  45. Mitochondrion is the key respiratory organ and participate in multiple anabolism and catabolism pathways in eukaryote. However, the underlying mechanism of how mitochondrial membrane proteins regulate leaf and...

    Authors: Yi Wen, Kaixiong Wu, Bingze Chai, Yunxia Fang, Peng Hu, Yiqing Tan, Yueying Wang, Hao Wu, Junge Wang, Li Zhu, Guangheng Zhang, Zhenyu Gao, Deyong Ren, Dali Zeng, Lan Shen, Guojun Dong…
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:418
  46. Soil salinity, soil infertility, and freshwater scarcity are among the major constraints affecting agricultural ecosystems in arid and semi-arid regions of the world. Hence, there is a need to look for salt-to...

    Authors: Muziri Mugwanya, Fahad Kimera, Khaled Madkour, Mahmoud A. O. Dawood and Hani Sewilam
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:417
  47. Beetroot is a model crop for studying root competition in intercropping systems because its red-coloured roots facilitate non-destructive visual discrimination with other root systems of intercropped plants. H...

    Authors: Yue Xie, Sindhuja Shanmugam and Hanne Lakkenborg Kristensen
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:416
  48. As one of the largest plant specific transcription factor families, NAC family members play an important role in plant growth, development and stress resistance. To investigate the function of NAC transcriptio...

    Authors: Siqin Liu, Yuanlin Guan, Yuhao Weng, Bojun Liao, Lu Tong, Zhaodong Hao, Jinhui Chen, Jisen Shi and Tielong Cheng
    Citation: BMC Plant Biology 2023 23:415

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