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A Review on Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts and Its Biomedical Applications
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles are one of the prominent metal oxide nanoparticles with significant applications in many industries and research institutes. Various methods...
9 hours ago - Springer - 2 articles
Rerouting plant terpene biosynthesis enables momilactone pathway elucidation
Nature Chemical Biology, Published online: 26 October 2020; doi:10.1038/s41589-020-00669-3 Redirecting plant diterpene biosynthesis from the chloroplast to the cytosolic...
1 day ago - ACS Division of Biological Chemistry - 5 articles
Bioenergy research team sequences miscanthus genome
An international research team has sequenced the full genome of an ornamental variety of miscanthus, a wild perennial grass emerging as a prime candidate for sustainable...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Molecular compass for cell orientation
Plants have veins that transport nutrients through their body. These veins are highly organized. The hormone auxin travels directionally from cell-to-cell and provides cells...
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
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Plant Biotechnology Journal, Volume 18, Issue 11, Page 2145-2146, November 2020.
2 days ago - Wiley
Overexpression of alfalfa SIMK promotes root hair growth, nodule clustering and shoot biomass production
Summary Nitrogen‐fixing rhizobia and legumes have developed complex mutualistic mechanism that allows to convert atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia. Signaling by...
2 days ago - Wiley
Transgenic rice overexpressing insect endogenous microRNA csu‐novel‐260 is resistant to striped stem borer under field conditions
Abstract RNA interference is a promising approach for developing insect‐resistant crops. In the first two proof‐of‐concept studies, DNA fragments derived from essential insect...
3 days ago - Wiley
Learning From History
Sung-Hwan Cho, a research scientist in the Gary Stacey lab, checks in on the arabidopsis plants that he uses in his purinergic signaling experiments. | photo by Lauren Hines...
3 days ago - Bond Life Sciences Center
Comprehensive Advancement in Plant Virus Resistance Due to Genetic Engineering
For the past years, there has been a revolutionary development in the production of crops resistant to different plant viruses because of genetic engineering. This is according...
3 days ago - ISAAA
Scientists Uncover Molecular Mechanisms in Drought Sensitivity of Rice
To understand the molecular mechanisms involved in drought tolerance of rice, Guangxi University researchers used the CSSL (Chromosome Single-substitution Segment Line) PY6 to...
3 days ago - ISAAA
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Ashley Meyer | photo by Mariah Cox, Bond LSC By Becca Wolf | Bond LSC When given an opportunity to use the newest technology, one has to take it. Ashley Meyer, the lab...
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CYP1A1 and GST s common gene variations and presbycusis risk: a genetic...
Abstract Antioxidant enzymes such as glutathione S-transferases and cytochromes P450 are involved in the metabolism and detoxification of cytotoxic compounds, as well as the...
M5CPred-SVM: a novel method for predicting m5C sites of RNA
As one of the most common post-transcriptional modifications in RNA, 5-cytosine-methylation plays important roles in many biological functions such as RNA metabolism and cell...
NBZIMM: negative binomial and zero-inflated mixed models, with application...
Microbiome/metagenomic data have specific characteristics, including varying total sequence reads, over-dispersion, and zero-inflation, which require tailored analytic tools...
LAMP: disease classification derived from layered assessment on modules and...
Classification of diseases based on genetic information is of great significance as the basis for precision medicine, increasing the understanding of disease etiology and...
Feature selection algorithm based on dual correlation filters for...
Since the development of sequencing technology, an enormous amount of genetic information has been generated, and human cancer analysis using this information is drawing...