Soybean is an important and versatile crop worldwide. Enhancing soybean architecture offers a potential method to increase yield. Plant-specific transcription factors play a crucial, yet often unnoticed, role in regulating plant growth and developmen...
Prunus avium is a woody plant of economic importance within the genus Prunus, the family Rosaceae, which is affected by various environmental factors during its long growth period. Growth-regulating factors (GRFs) and GRF-interacting factors (GIFs) a...
Growth regulatory factors (GRFs) and growth-regulating interacting factors (GIFs) play significant roles in plant growth, development, and environmental stress responses. Previous studies have reported the functions of GRF and GIF genes in model plan...
Growth-Regulating Factors (GRFs) are plant-specific transcription factors that, together with GRF-Interacting Factors (GIFs) and under post-transcriptional control by miR396, coordinate cell proliferation and expansion to define organ size. This GRF&...
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is a major oil and economic crop, yet genetic transformation remains inefficient and time-consuming, hindering functional genomics and molecular breeding. In this study, we found that the use of GRF, GIF and WOX genes imp...
Transgenic technology is a crucial tool for gene functional analysis and targeted genetic modification in the para rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis). However, low efficiency of plant regeneration via somatic embryogenesis remains a bottleneck of...
The Growth-Regulating Factor (GRF) family and their co-activators, GRF-Interacting Factors (GIFs), are key players in the trade-off between plant development and stress adaptation, functioning as canonical targets of the highly conserved miR396 famil...
Flower and inflorescence architecture play fundamental roles in crop seed formation and final yield. Sesame is an ancient oilseed crop. Exploring the genetic mechanisms of inflorescence architecture and developmental characteristics is necessary for...
As a unique class of plant-specific transcription factors, the GROWTH-REGULATING FACTORs (GRFs) play pivotal roles in regulating plant growth, development, and stress responses. In this study, the woody plant Populus ussuriensis was taken as the rese...
Growth-regulating factors (GRFs) encode plant-specific transcription factors that play a vital role in regulation of plant growth, development, and stress response. Although GRFs have been identified in various plants, there is no reported work avail...
Growth regulatory factors (GRF) are plant-specific transcription factors that play pivotal roles in growth and various abiotic stresses regulation. However, adaptive evolution of GRF gene family in land plants are still being elucidated. Here, we per...
Proteins encoded by the G-box regulating factor (GRF, also called 14-3-3) gene family are involved in protein–protein interactions and mediate signaling transduction, which play important roles in plant growth, development, and stress responses...
GENERAL REGULATORY FACTOR (GRF) proteins play vital roles in the regulation of plant growth, development, and response to abiotic stress. However, little information is known for this gene family in cassava (Manihot esculenta). In this study, 15 MeGR...
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is an important oil and cash crop, but its growth and productivity are severely constrained by low-temperature stress. Growth-regulating factors (GRFs) are plant-specific transcription factors involved in development and...
Growth-regulating factors (GRFs) play an important role in regulating plant organ development, acting primarily as positive regulators of cell proliferation. However, research on the evolutionary history and expression patterns of the moso bamboo GRF...
The breeding improvement of triticale is tightly associated with the introgression of dwarfing genes, in particular, gibberellin (GA)-insensitive Ddw1 from rye. Despite the increase in harvest index and resistance to lodging, this gene adversely affe...
The grinding process is one of the key factors affecting the quality of glutinous rice flour (GRF). As an emerging grinding method, semidry grinding aims to solve the problems of the high yield of wastewater in traditional wet grinding and the high c...
Growth-regulating factors-interacting factor (GIF) proteins play crucial roles in the regulation of plant growth and development. However, the molecular mechanism of GIF proteins in tomato is poorly understood. Here, four SlGIF genes (named SlGRF1a,...
Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) constitutes a critical global fishery resource, and its distribution pattern is correlated to varying degrees with the marine environment. This study utilized longline fishing data from the Western and Central Pacif...
14-3-3 proteins are a large multigenic family of general regulatory factors (GRF) ubiquitously found in eukaryotes and play vital roles in the regulation of plant growth, development, and response to stress stimuli. However, so far, no comprehensive...
(1) This study examined the impact of fatigue and unanticipated factors on knee biomechanics during sidestep cutting and lateral shuffling in female basketball players, assessing the potential for non-contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries...
As the subunits of the SWI/SNF (mating-type switching (SWI) and sucrose nonfermenting (SNF)) chromatin-remodeling complexes (CRCs), Swi3-like proteins are crucial to chromatin remodeling in yeast and human. Growing evidence indicate that AtSWI3s are...
14-3-3s are general regulatory factors (GF14s or GRFs) involved in a variety of physiological regulations in plants, including the control of flowering time. However, there are poorly relevant reports in rapeseed so far. In this study, we identified...
Human evolution required adaptation to the boundary conditions of Earth, including 1 g gravity. The bipedal mobility of Homo sapiens in that gravitational field causes ground reaction force (GRF) loading of their lower extremities, influencing the in...
The determinate inflorescence trait of Brassica napus L. is associated with various desirable agricultural characteristics. BnTFL1s (BnaA10.TFL1 and BnaC09.TFL1), which encode the transcription factor TERMINAL FLOWER 1 (TFL1), have previously been id...
Coffee is a perennial plant that exhibits asynchronous flowering while maintaining concomitant vegetative growth. This growth dichotomy affects fruit development and maturation time. To better understand flowering in coffee, we characterized a phosph...
Fruit locule number is an important agronomic trait that affects fruit appearance, quality, and yield. CLAVATA3 (SlCLV3) is a candidate gene of the fasciated (fas) locus that plays a role in controlling the number of flower organs and fruit locules i...
Cell division plays an indispensable role in leaf morphogenesis, which is regulated via the complexes formed by cyclin and cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK). In this study, gene family analysis, exogenous auxin stimulation, RNA-seq and WGCNA analysis wer...
Flowering time and photoperiod sensitivity are fundamental traits that determine soybean adaptation to a given region or a wide range of geographic environments. The General Regulatory Factors (GRFs), also known as 14-3-3 family, are involved in prot...
This study’s aim was to examine the effect of non-Newtonian fluid (NN) shoe and ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) shoe on human lower limb biomechanics and muscle activation during running in hot temperatures. Thirty-five men utilizing a rearfoot st...
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are key post-transcriptional regulators of plant development and stress responses, with many being conserved across diverse plant lineages. In this study, we investigated the expression profiles of miRNAs and their corresponding ta...
Understanding the spatial distribution patterns of pelagic species such as yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) is essential for ecosystem-based fisheries management. However, characterizing CPUE–environment relationships remain challenging becau...