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  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,433 Views
14 Pages

Genome-Wide Analysis of Mlo Genes and Functional Characterization of Cm-mlo38 and Cm-mlo44 in Regulating Powdery Mildew Resistance in Melon

  • Fangyi Gong,
  • Yanhong Lan,
  • Tian Zhang,
  • Chun Li and ,
  • Yifan Li,
  • Feng Xia,
  • Xiaojun Liu,
  • Duchen Liu,
  • Genyun Liang and
  • Chao Fang
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

The Mildew Resistance Locus (Mlo) gene family is reported in various species as regulators of powdery mildew (PM) resistance. However, the Mlo genes in cucurbit crops remain limited. In this study, a genome-wide investigation of Mlo genes was conduct...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genomics and Genetic Diversity in Vegetable Crops)
  • Article
  • Open Access
42 Citations
8,762 Views
12 Pages

Peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) are the most widespread and cultivated species of Solanaceae in subtropical and temperate countries. These vegetables are economically attractive worldwide. Although whole-genome sequences of peppers and genome-editing to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Crop Improvement through Multi-Trait Gene Editing or Multiple Genes-Editing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,156 Views
13 Pages

CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Knockout of ClMLO5b Confers Powdery Mildew Resistance in Watermelon

  • Lihuan Wang,
  • Weide Sun,
  • Jingyi Zhang,
  • Zicheng Zhu and ,
  • Shuang Pei,
  • Yao Cheng and
  • Peng Gao
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Powdery mildew poses a significant threat to watermelon production. The development of disease-resistant varieties through gene editing represents a major focus in current breeding research. In this study, we identified an MLO family gene in watermel...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Germplasm Resources and Genetics Improvement of Watermelon and Melon)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,148 Views
14 Pages

Identification of Powdery Mildew Resistance-Related Genes in Butternut Squash (Cucurbita moschata)

  • Yiqian Fu,
  • Yanping Hu,
  • Jingjing Yang,
  • Daolong Liao and ,
  • Pangyuan Liu,
  • Changlong Wen and
  • Tianhai Yun
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 October 2024

Powdery mildew infection is a significant challenge in butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata) production during winter in Hainan, China. The tropical climate of Hainan promotes powdery mildew infection, resulting in substantial yield losses. By utiliz...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetics and Molecular Breeding of Cucurbitaceous Crops)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
4,910 Views
13 Pages

26 November 2023

The Capsicum annuum Mildew Locus O (CaMLO2) gene is vital for plant defense responses against fungal pathogens like powdery mildew, a significant threat to greenhouse pepper crops. Recent advancements in genome editing, particularly using clustered r...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Papers in Molecular Genetics and Genomics)
  • Case Report
  • Open Access
207 Views
14 Pages

Surgical Management of Recurrent Rib-Origin Multilobular Osteochondrosarcoma with Pulmonary Metastasis in a Dog: A Case Report

  • Hyungjoon Lee,
  • Jisu Park,
  • Jaehwan Kim,
  • Kidong Eom and ,
  • Hwi-Yool Kim and
  • Jung-Moon Kim
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 October 2026

Multilobular osteochondrosarcoma (MLO) is an uncommon canine primary bone tumor that typically arises from the flat bones of the skull, whereas rib involvement is rarely reported. A 13-year-old castrated male mixed-breed dog was referred for recurren...

(This article belongs to the Section Veterinary Surgery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
5,832 Views
20 Pages

Radiation-Induced Osteocyte Senescence Alters Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation Potential via Paracrine Signaling

  • Linshan Xu,
  • Yuyang Wang,
  • Jianping Wang,
  • Jianglong Zhai and ,
  • Li Ren and
  • Guoying Zhu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 August 2021

Cellular senescence and its senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP) are widely regarded as promising therapeutic targets for aging-related diseases, such as osteoporosis. However, the expression pattern of cellular senescence and multiple SA...

(This article belongs to the Section Biochemistry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,154 Views
9 Pages

30 Year Trends of Reduced Physical Fitness in Undergraduate Students Studying Human Movement

  • Myles W. O’Brien,
  • Madeline E. Shivgulam,
  • William R. Wojcik,
  • Brittany A. Barron and ,
  • Roxanne E. Seaman and
  • Jonathon R. Fowles
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

The physical fitness of Canadian adults has decreased over the past 30 years, while sedentary time has increased. However, it is unknown if university students studying human movement exhibit similar population declines. Physical fitness (i.e., anthr...

(This article belongs to the Collection Physical Activity and Public Health)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,985 Views
11 Pages

Biocompatibility Analyses of Al2O3-Treated Titanium Plates Tested with Osteocyte and Fibroblast Cell Lines

  • Alberto Smargiassi,
  • Jessika Bertacchini,
  • Marta Checchi,
  • Francesco Cavani and ,
  • Marzia Ferretti and
  • Carla Palumbo
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

Osseointegration of a titanium implant is still an issue in dental/orthopedic implants durable over time. The good integration of these implants is mainly due to their surface and topography. We obtained an innovative titanium surface by shooting dif...

  • Article
  • Open Access
877 Views
5 Pages

Maximal Respiratory Pressures and Exercise Tolerance in Patients with COPD

  • Marta Maskey-Warzęchowska,
  • Tadeusz Przybyłowski,
  • Katarzyna Hildebrand,
  • Katarzyna Wrotek and ,
  • Joanna Wiwała,
  • Justyna Kościuch and
  • Ryszarda Chazan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

1 March 2006

Many authors reported respiratory muscle function impairment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Impaired respiratory muscle function may contribute exercise intolerance which is frequently observed in this disease. Aim of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,527 Views
19 Pages

Mapping QTL for Phenological and Grain-Related Traits in a Mapping Population Derived from High-Zinc-Biofortified Wheat

  • Nagenahalli Dharmegowda Rathan,
  • Gopalareddy Krishnappa,
  • Anju-Mahendru Singh and
  • Velu Govindan

3 January 2023

Genomic regions governing days to heading (DH), days to maturity (DM), plant height (PH), thousand-kernel weight (TKW), and test weight (TW) were investigated in a set of 190 RILs derived from a cross between a widely cultivated wheat-variety, Kachu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Improvement and Genetic Analysis of Germplasm Resources in Major Crops)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,318 Views
22 Pages

Transitioning from WiFi 6 to WiFi 7: A Metrological Assessment of Human-Centric EMF Exposure and Multi-Link Operation (MLO) Dynamics

  • Andreea Maria Buda,
  • David Vatamanu,
  • Sergiu Iulian Andreica,
  • Calin Munteanu and
  • Simona Miclaus

17 April 2026

This paper presents a comprehensive experimental assessment of electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure dynamics during the transition from IEEE 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) to IEEE 802.11be (Wi-Fi 7). Using a human-centric experimental setup, we evaluate the impa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Antenna and Sensor Technologies for Environmental EMF Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations

Background: Sodium bicarbonate intake has been shown to improve exercise tolerance, but the effects on high-intensity intermittent exercise are less clear. Thus, the aim of the present study was to determine the effect of sodium bicarbonate intake on...