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IGDB Scientists Identify A Cell Growth Coordinator in Rice
The group of Prof. ZHOU Yihua from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Science, recently reported that rice homeobox protein KNAT7 interacts with a growth master regulator, GRF4, and a secondary wall regulator, NAC31, to coordinate cell expansion and wall thickening in fiber cells.
07 Aug 2019
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Reaearchers Find A New Mechanism Accounting for the Proliferation Defect in Aneuploid Cells
Researchers from QIAN Wenfeng Lab at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, collaborated with Lucas B. Carey Lab at Peking University, generated about 100 2n+x yeast strains and found overdosage of balanced protein complexes reduces proliferation rate in aneuploid cells.
28 Jul 2019
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IGDB Scientists Report a New Transcriptional Activation Mechanism of Jasmonate Signaling
Recently, the team led by Prof. LI Chuanyou at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, uncovered a function mechanism of the Arabidopsis Gro/Tup1 family member LEUNIG_HOMOLOG (LUH) in activating MYC2-regulated transcription of JA-responsive genes.
22 Jul 2019
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IGDB Scientists Reveal the Crosstalk between Strigolactone and Cytokinin in Rice
Researchers from Prof. LI Jiayang's group at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences firstly revealed the crosstalk between strigolactones (SLs) and cytokinin in rice.
08 Jul 2019
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MED25 Promotes Enhancer-Promoter Looping during Jasmonate Signaling
A team led by Prof. LI Chuanyou at Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered the regulatory control of gene transcription in Jasmonate signaling by enhancers.
24 Jun 2019
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IGDB Researchers Report Zinc Fortification of Rice Grain By Metabolic Control of Cytokinin
In a recent study published in New Phytologist, researchers in Professor CHU Chengcai’s group from Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences demonstrates that cytokinin phytohormones could provide a key for breeding Zn-enriched rice.
17 Jun 2019
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DNA Methylation Repels Targeting of Arabidopsis Histone Demethylase REF6
A team led by Prof. CAO Xiaofeng at Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with Prof. MA Jinbiao’s team from Fudan University, revealed H3K27me3 demethylase REF6 preferentially binds to hypo-methylated CTCTGYTY-motifs via its zinc-finger domains, suggesting that DNA methylation might...
13 May 2019
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Plants and the Art of Microbial Maintenance
A joint study from the John Innes Centre and the Chinese Academy of Sciences reveals that plants use their root-derived chemicals to muster and maintain communities of microbes.
10 May 2019
