IGDB in Media
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Scientists Reveal Strigolactone Perception Mechanism And Role In Tillering Responses To Nitrogen
07 Nov 2024Strigolactone (SL) is an important plant hormone that plays essential roles in regulating branch number, a key growth and development trait for plants. Recently, scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) have uncovered the mechanism be...
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Researchers Uncover Focal Adhesions as Signaling Hubs Organizing PI3K -AKT Activation
05 Nov 2024A group of researchers led by Dr. He Kangmin from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology has identified focal adhesions as the subcellular signaling hubs organizing the activation of PI3K-PI(3,4,5)P3-AKT signaling in mammalian cells u...
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TGF-β Signaling Pathway Mediates Neuronal-Intestinal Mitochondrial Stress Response and Lipid Metabolism
24 Oct 2024Dr. TIAN Ye's group from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the molecular mechanism of TGF-β signaling pathway, and analyzed the role of the TGF-β signaling pathway in regulating lifes...
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Nanotechnology Helps Wild Rice Domestication
22 Oct 2024A collaborative research team from China has recently used nanotechnology to significantly improve the seed shattering resistance of the wild rice O. alta, bringing new insight for future rice breeding.
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Researchers Establish New Synthetic Apomixis System with Rice Endogenous Genes
22 Oct 2024A collaborative research team led by Professor LI Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Science established a new synthetic apomixis system using the rice endogenous gene OsWUS, which ena...
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Trimer Complex TaNF-Y Balance Grain Yield and Quality in Wheat
27 Sep 2024Breeding efforts have focused intensively on improving grain yield and quality in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Content and composition of grain starch and seed storage protein (SSP) are two critical factors that determine grain yield and quality.