IGDB in Media
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Researchers Unlock Water-saving Potential of Wheat with TabHLH27 Balancing Stress and Growth
20 May 2024Researchers have shown how TabHLH27, a promising quantitative trait locus candidate for both relative root dry weight and spikelet number per spike in wheat, enhances wheat's drought tolerance and water use efficiency by balancing stress and growth.
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MATE Transporter Facilitates Bitter Saponin Transport from Cytoplasm to Vacuole
08 May 2024A research team led by Dr. Wang Guodong from Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) used gene co-expression analysis to identify GmMATE100 as a candidate gene for soyasaponin transport among 117 me...
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Advancing Crop Breeding Through Targeted Genome Modification
26 Apr 2024In a review published in Nature Reviews Genetics, Dr. GAO Caixia from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has described the current progress of the technical innovation in editing tools, the deve...
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Chinese Academy Advances Crop Breeding with Genome Modification
26 Apr 2024Modern crop breeding is entering a new era of genome design, led by genome editing technologies as mainstream tools for targeted genome modification.
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Researchers Uncover Natural Variation in Wild Emmer Wheat for Broad-spectrum Disease Resistance
25 Apr 2024Researchers from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have made progress in cloning a broad-spectrum powdery mildew resistance gene, Pm36, encoding a novel tandem kinase with a transmembrane...
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Spinal Cord Matrix Spurs Neural Regeneration in Early Development
03 Apr 2024In a study published in Cell Stem Cell, researchers led by Profs. DAI Jianwu and ZHAO Yannan from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have demonstrated the remarkable role of early developmental s...