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View article: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Rare Forms of Childhood‐Onset Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Health‐Related Quality of Life in Rare Forms of Childhood‐Onset Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Open
We assessed health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) in 80 children with rare hereditary spastic paraplegias using the Caregiver Priorities and Child Health Index of Life with Disabilities and clinician‐reported outcomes. HRQoL was consisten…
View article: Spatiotemporal methylome remodeling during fiber differentiation in Gossypium hirsutum
Spatiotemporal methylome remodeling during fiber differentiation in Gossypium hirsutum Open
Whole-genome methylome analysis reveals DNA methylation dynamics during upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) fiber development. DNA methylation levels initially increased and then decreased from -3 days post-anthesis (DPA) to 5 DPA, with a s…
View article: Fetal and Perinatal Brain MRI Findings in Adaptor Protein Complex 4–Associated Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Fetal and Perinatal Brain MRI Findings in Adaptor Protein Complex 4–Associated Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Open
Purpose Adaptor protein complex 4–associated hereditary spastic paraplegia (AP‐4‐HSP) is a rare childhood‐onset neurogenetic disorder. With gene replacement therapies advancing, early—potentially prenatal—diagnosis holds significant clinic…
View article: Transcriptomic exploration yields novel perspectives on the regulatory network underlying trichome initiation in Gossypium arboreum hypocotyl
Transcriptomic exploration yields novel perspectives on the regulatory network underlying trichome initiation in Gossypium arboreum hypocotyl Open
Trichomes play a crucial role in plant stress tolerance and serve as an excellent model for studying epidermal cell differentiation. To elucidate the molecular mechanisms underlying trichome development in cotton stems, we investigated two…
View article: Exploring potential strategies for haploid induction based on double fertilization in plants
Exploring potential strategies for haploid induction based on double fertilization in plants Open
Summary Haploid induction (HI), an indispensable procedure in doubled haploid breeding, has attracted increasing attention in crop genetic improvement due to its ability to rapidly fix desirable traits in a homozygous state, thereby shorte…
View article: A Bread Wheat Line with the Substituted Wild Emmer Chromosome 4A Results in Fragment Deletions of Chromosome 4B and Weak Plants
A Bread Wheat Line with the Substituted Wild Emmer Chromosome 4A Results in Fragment Deletions of Chromosome 4B and Weak Plants Open
In response to the growing genetic uniformity within wheat populations, developing efficient wheat–alien translocation strategies has become critically important. We observed that several offspring of the common wheat (Triticum aestivum L.…
View article: Identification of Elite Agronomic Traits Using Chromosome Arm Substitution Lines of Triticum dicoccoides in the Background of Common Wheat
Identification of Elite Agronomic Traits Using Chromosome Arm Substitution Lines of Triticum dicoccoides in the Background of Common Wheat Open
To effectively mine and utilize the valuable genes of wild emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccoides, 2n = 4x = 28, AABB), this study conducted an investigation of agronomic traits using two sets of chromosome arm substitution lines (CASLs) of wil…
View article: Identification of Elite Agronomic Traits using Chromosome Arm Substitution Lines of Triticum dicoccoides in the Background of Common Wheat
Identification of Elite Agronomic Traits using Chromosome Arm Substitution Lines of Triticum dicoccoides in the Background of Common Wheat Open
To effectively mine and utilize the valuable genes of wild emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccoides, 2n=4x=28, AABB), this study conducted an investigation of agronomic traits using two sets of chromosome arm substitution lines (CASLs) of wild em…
View article: Heterozygous variants in <scp><i>AP4S1</i></scp> are not associated with a neurological phenotype
Heterozygous variants in <span><i>AP4S1</i></span> are not associated with a neurological phenotype Open
Biallelic loss‐of‐function variants in AP4S1 cause childhood‐onset hereditary spastic paraplegia. A recent report suggested that heterozygous AP4S1 variants lead to a syndrome of lower limb spasticity and dysregulation of sphincter functio…
View article: Blended phenotype of <scp><i>TECPR2</i></scp>‐associated hereditary sensory‐autonomic neuropathy and Temple syndrome
Blended phenotype of <span><i>TECPR2</i></span>‐associated hereditary sensory‐autonomic neuropathy and Temple syndrome Open
Uniparental isodisomy (UPiD) can cause mixed phenotypes of imprinting disorders and autosomal‐recessive diseases. We present the case of a 3‐year‐old male with a blended phenotype of TECPR2 ‐related hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropa…
View article: Characterization and Expression Analysis of MADS-box gene AGL8 in Cotton: Insights into gene function differentiation in plant growth and stress resistance
Characterization and Expression Analysis of MADS-box gene AGL8 in Cotton: Insights into gene function differentiation in plant growth and stress resistance Open
Background AGAMOUS-LIKE 8 (AGL8) belongs to the MADS-box family, which plays an important role in transcriptional regulation, sequence-specific DNA binding and other biological processes and molecular functions. As a representative of poly…
View article: Genome-Wide Identification of Calmodulin-Binding Protein 60 Gene Family and the Function of GhCBP60B in Cotton Growth and Development and Abiotic Stress Response
Genome-Wide Identification of Calmodulin-Binding Protein 60 Gene Family and the Function of GhCBP60B in Cotton Growth and Development and Abiotic Stress Response Open
The calmodulin-binding protein 60 (CBP60) family is a gene family unique to plants, and its members play a crucial role in plant defense responses to pathogens and growth and development. Considering that cotton is the primary source of na…
View article: Characterization and Expression Analysis of GLABRA3 (GL3) Genes in Cotton: Insights into Trichome Development and Hormonal Regulation
Characterization and Expression Analysis of GLABRA3 (GL3) Genes in Cotton: Insights into Trichome Development and Hormonal Regulation Open
GLABRA3 (GL3) and ENHANCER OF GLABRA3 (EGL3) genes encode a typical helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factors that mainly regulate trichome branching and root hair development, DNA endoreduplication, trichoblast size, and stomatal form…
View article: Alternative Splicing during Fiber Development in G. hirsutum
Alternative Splicing during Fiber Development in G. hirsutum Open
Cotton is a valuable cash crop in many countries. Cotton fiber is a trichome that develops from a single epidermal cell and serves as an excellent model for understanding cell differentiation and other life processes. Alternative splicing …
View article: Status and prospects of genome-wide association studies in cotton
Status and prospects of genome-wide association studies in cotton Open
Over the last two decades, the use of high-density SNP arrays and DNA sequencing have allowed scientists to uncover the majority of the genotypic space for various crops, including cotton. Genome-wide association study (GWAS) links the dot…
View article: Expression Patterns Divergence of Reciprocal F1 Hybrids Between Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium barbadense Reveals Overdominance Mediating Interspecific Biomass Heterosis
Expression Patterns Divergence of Reciprocal F1 Hybrids Between Gossypium hirsutum and Gossypium barbadense Reveals Overdominance Mediating Interspecific Biomass Heterosis Open
Hybrid breeding has provided an impetus to the process and achievement of a higher yield and quality of crops. Interspecific hybridization is critical for resolving parental genetic diversity bottleneck problems. The reciprocal interspecif…
View article: Genetic Mapping and Candidate Gene Prediction of a QTL Related to Early Heading on Wild Emmer Chromosome 7BS in the Genetic Background of Common Wheat
Genetic Mapping and Candidate Gene Prediction of a QTL Related to Early Heading on Wild Emmer Chromosome 7BS in the Genetic Background of Common Wheat Open
Heading date (HD) is an essential agronomic objective in wheat conventional breeding. Field experiments from several years and locations indicated that the chromosome arm substitution line (CASL) of wild emmer chromosome 7BS in the genetic…
View article: Yield-Related QTL Clusters and the Potential Candidate Genes in Two Wheat DH Populations
Yield-Related QTL Clusters and the Potential Candidate Genes in Two Wheat DH Populations Open
In the present study, four large-scale field trials using two doubled haploid wheat populations were conducted in different environments for two years. Grain protein content (GPC) and 21 other yield-related traits were investigated. A tota…
View article: Genome-Wide Analysis of SRNF Genes in Gossypium hirsutum Reveals the Role of GhSRNF18 in Primary Root Growth
Genome-Wide Analysis of SRNF Genes in Gossypium hirsutum Reveals the Role of GhSRNF18 in Primary Root Growth Open
Root systems are instrumental for water and nutrient uptake and the anchorage of plants in the soil. Root regulating GL2-interacting repressors (GIRs) contain a Short RING-like Zinc-Finger (SRNF) domain, but there has been no comprehensive…
View article: Non-escaping frost tolerant QTL linked genetic loci at reproductive stage in six wheat DH populations
Non-escaping frost tolerant QTL linked genetic loci at reproductive stage in six wheat DH populations Open
View article: A Modified Actin (Gly65Val Substitution) Expressed in Cotton Disrupts Polymerization of Actin Filaments Leading to the Phenotype of Ligon Lintless-1 (Li1) Mutant
A Modified Actin (Gly65Val Substitution) Expressed in Cotton Disrupts Polymerization of Actin Filaments Leading to the Phenotype of Ligon Lintless-1 (Li1) Mutant Open
Dynamic remodeling of the actin cytoskeleton plays a central role in the elongation of cotton fibers, which are the most important natural fibers in the global textile industry. Here, a high-resolution mapping approach combined with compar…
View article: Differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species
Differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species Open
View article: Consensus Genetic Linkage Map Construction Based on One Common Parental Line for QTL Mapping in Wheat
Consensus Genetic Linkage Map Construction Based on One Common Parental Line for QTL Mapping in Wheat Open
The consensus map is used for the verification of marker order, quantitative trait locus (QTL) mapping and molecular marker-assisted selection (MAS) in wheat breeding. In this study, a wheat consensus genetic map named as Sp7A_G7A, was con…
View article: Differentiation&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;genetic&nbsp;basis&nbsp;of&nbsp;stem&nbsp;trichome&nbsp;development&nbsp;between&nbsp;cultivated&nbsp;tetraploid&nbsp;cotton&nbsp;species
Differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species Open
Background: Cotton stem trichomes and seed fibers are each single celled structures formed by protrusions of epidermal cells, and were found sharing the overlapping molecular mechanism. Compared with fibers, cotton stem trichomes are more …
View article: Additional file 2 of Differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species
Additional file 2 of Differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species Open
Additional file 2: Table S1. Cultivated varieties of G. hirsutum used in this research. Table S2. G.hirsutum wild accessions used for observation of stem trichome density and fuzzy fiber. Table S3. Fussy fiber mutants of G. hirsutum used f…
View article: Differentiation&nbsp;in&nbsp;the&nbsp;genetic&nbsp;basis&nbsp;of&nbsp;stem&nbsp;trichome&nbsp;development&nbsp;between&nbsp;cultivated&nbsp;tetraploid&nbsp;cotton&nbsp;species
Differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species Open
Background: Cotton stem trichomes and seed fibers are each single celled structures formed by protrusions of epidermal cells, and were found sharing the overlapping molecular mechanism . Compared with fibers, cotton stem trichomes are more…
View article: Differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species
Differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species Open
Background: Cotton stem trichomes and seed fibers are each single celled structures formed by protrusions of epidermal cells, and were found sharing the overlapping molecular mechanism . Compared with fibers, cotton stem trichomes are more…
View article: Comparative mapping and correlation analysis revealed differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species
Comparative mapping and correlation analysis revealed differentiation in the genetic basis of stem trichome development between cultivated tetraploid cotton species Open
Background: Cotton stem trichomes and seed fibers are each single celled structures formed by protrusions of epidermal cells, and were found sharing the overlapping molecular mechanism . Compared with fibers, cotton stem trichomes are more…
View article: The Gossypium hirsutum Ligon lintless-1 Mutation Attributes to a G65V substitution in Actin: Evidence from Gene Mapping, Stable Transgenic Validation, and F-actin Dynamics
The Gossypium hirsutum Ligon lintless-1 Mutation Attributes to a G65V substitution in Actin: Evidence from Gene Mapping, Stable Transgenic Validation, and F-actin Dynamics Open
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View article: The Gossypium hirsutum Ligon lintless-1 Mutation Attributes to a G65V substitution in Actin: Evidence from Gene Mapping, Stable Transgenic Validation, and F-actin Dynamics
The Gossypium hirsutum Ligon lintless-1 Mutation Attributes to a G65V substitution in Actin: Evidence from Gene Mapping, Stable Transgenic Validation, and F-actin Dynamics Open
Supplementary Materials