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Cytokinins Activate Stem Cells during Axillary Meristem Initiation
A new research led by JIAO Yuling from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, showed that cytokinin signaling, in combination with epigenetic regulation, de novo activates WUSCHEL expression during axillary meristem initiation to enable shoot branching.
06 Jun 2017
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Researchers Find a Common Proteome Response to Divergent Environmental Stresses in Cyanobacterium
Using a photosynthetic model organism Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, Professors WANG Yingchun’s group from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, found a common proteome response to divergent environmental stresses
27 May 2017
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Jasmonic Acid Biosynthesis Promotes Mesocotyl/Coleoptile Elongation of Etiolated Rice Seedlings
Professors ZHANG Jinsong’s group and CHEN Shouyi’s group, from Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with Professor LI Zhikang’s team, from Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, discovered the mechanism for mesocotyl/coleoptile elongation in etiolated rice seedlings.
05 May 2017
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Genome of Indica Rice Demonstrates How to de novo Assemble a Highly Contiguous Reference Genome
A group of researchers led by scientists at Institute of Genetics and Development Biology (IGDB), Chinese Academy of Sciences published a de novo assembly of an indica rice genome (Shuhui498 or R498), demonstrating how to assemble a highly contiguous and chromosome-scale near complete reference genome through an integrative strategy, which lever...
05 May 2017
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Asian Wild Rice is Not So Wild
The researchers from CHU Chengcai’s group at Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences together with scientists from University of Copenhagen, Denmark and University of Berkeley, USA found that Asian wild rice is a hybrid swarm with extensive gene flow and feralization from domesticated rice.
18 Apr 2017
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Repeat Sequences Have Been Used for Wheat Breeding
Researches from Dr. HAN Fangpu’s lab at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the centromere structure and function in the wheat-rye translocation lines.
10 Apr 2017
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How to Counter Rapidly Increasing Pest Resistance to Transgenic Crops Producing Single Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Toxins?
A recent study by Dr. ZHU Zhen’s group at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with Dr. ZHANG Tianzhen’s group at Nanjing Agricultural University, Dr. Tabashnik E. Bruce ’s group at University of Arizona demonstrated novel insect-resistant cottons that pyramid RNAi and Bacill...
10 Apr 2017
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General Transcription Factors Specifically Regulate Lipid Metabolism
The recent study in HUANG Xun’s lab from Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, identified that general transcription factors, including TRF2 and TAF9, regulate LD size and phospholipid fatty acid composition in Drosophila larval fat body
07 Apr 2017
