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28 December 2021

With the increase in watermelon cultivation area, there is an urgent need to explore enzymatic and genetic resources for the sustainable development of watermelon, especially under salt stress. Among the various compounds known, trehalose plays an im...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mapping Abiotic Stress-Tolerance Genes in Plants 2021)
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Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of the Trehalose-6-Phosphate Synthetase Gene Family in Chinese Cabbage (Brassica rapa) and Plasmodiophora brassicae during Their Interaction

  • Liyan Kong,
  • Jiaxiu Liu,
  • Wenjun Zhang,
  • Xiaonan Li and ,
  • Yuting Zhang,
  • Xueyu Chen,
  • Zongxiang Zhan and
  • Zhongyun Piao
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Trehalose is a nonreducing disaccharide that is widely distributed in various organisms. Trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (TPS) is a critical enzyme responsible for the biosynthesis of trehalose, which serves important functions in growth and developme...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Abiotic Stress in Plant: From Gene to the Fields 2.0)
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5 February 2022

Witches’-broom (WB, excessive initiation, and outgrowth of axillary buds) is one of the remarkable symptoms in plants caused by phytoplasmas, minute wall-less intracellular bacteria. In healthy plants, axillary bud initiation and outgrowth are...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions)