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A Way to Get Green Revolution Crops to Be Productive without Needing So Much Nitrogen
A team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences in China and the University of Oxford in the U.K. has found a way to grow green revolution crops using less nitrogen with no reduction in yield.
17 Aug 2018
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Plant Sciences: Breeding the top of the Crops
Researchers from Chinese Academy of Sciences found elite crops can be bred to maintain their current high yields with less fertilizer.
10 Aug 2018
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CRISPR Editing Used to Fine-tune Protein Translation Levels in Eukaryotes
Recently, a team led by Professor GAO Caixia at Institute of genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences developed and published a novel CRISPR editing based approach for fine-tuning the protein translation levels of plant genes, with the potential of being useful in many other eukaryotic organisms.
07 Aug 2018
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A New Released Chinese Soybean Genome Facilitates Soybean Elite Cultivar Improvement
Recently, Chinese scientists reported a high-quality de novo soybean genome for a Chinese soybean accession “Zhonghuang 13”. This genome and a subsequently established comprehensive gene co-expression network facilitate important agronomic genes mining and provide valuable information for future soybean elite cultivar improvement.
02 Aug 2018
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Human Lipodystrophy Gene Seipin Orchestrates Lipid Homeostasis through Ca2+-dependent Mitochondrial Metabolism
Prof. HUANG Xun's group at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, collaborated with SHUI Guanghou’s group, WANG Guodong ’s group and DING Mei’s group at the same institute, revealed that Seipin can regulate adipose tissue lipid storage via calcium (Ca2+)-dependent mitochondrial metabolism.
01 Aug 2018
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Mitochondria in the Neurons Talk to the Intestine via Wnt Signaling
Dr. TIAN Ye’s team at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Prof. Andrew Dillin’s team at UC Berkeley, together found that retromer-dependent Wnt signaling can propagate mitochondrial proteotoxic stress (UPRmt) from the nervous system to the intestine.
23 Jul 2018
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Scientists Have Revealed 'Unequivocal' Findings of What Exactly Causes Weight Gain
Carbohydrate, refined sugar, fat and protein have all been linked to weight gain - but new research in mice shows that weight gain is only linked to one of them.
19 Jul 2018
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Only Eating Fat Makes You Fat!
Scientists at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences found that only eating high levels of dietary fat makes you fat.
12 Jul 2018
