Apple gene switch MhWRKY71-like boosts cold tolerance and shields chlorophyll
Researchers identified the cold-inducible apple transcription factor MhWRKY71-like and showed that switching it on enhances cold tolerance while silencing it ...
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Apple Gene MhLHCA2 Helps Plants Survive Iron-Starved Soils, Study Finds
Researchers at Gansu Agricultural University report that the photosystem I gene MhLHCA2 helps apple tissue withstand iron deficiency by sustaining ...
Master Switch Found: How a Single Gene Triggers Bitter Compounds in Citrus
Researchers have identified the jasmonate-responsive transcription factor CgMYC2 as the direct molecular switch that activates naringin biosynthesis in the medicinal ...
Green Gene Switch Found That Paints Young Peaches and Boosts Fruit Photosynthesis
Researchers have identified the peach gene PpAPRR2 as a nuclear transcription factor that promotes chlorophyll accumulation and chloroplast development in ...
Wheat’s LIFEGUARD Gene TaLFG32 Emerges as a Hidden Ally of Stripe Rust
Researchers in China have identified 32 wheat LIFEGUARD genes and shown that the membrane protein TaLFG32 suppresses reactive oxygen species ...
Soybean Enzyme GmASMT8 Emerges as Key Helper for a Damaging Plant Virus
Brazilian researchers have identified the soybean enzyme GmASMT8 as a host protein recruited by cowpea mild mottle virus during replication, ...
Scientists Pin Down Genes Behind Cotton’s Defenses Against Wilt Disease
Researchers have fine mapped major QTL for Verticillium wilt resistance in cotton to compact genomic intervals and identified fifteen candidate ...
Pea Plants Reveal a Sugar Chain That Makes Stems Stretch
Silencing a galactan synthase gene in pea causes severe growth defects and a compensatory rise in extensin, revealing that this ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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