期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (3)
Transposable elements (TEs, transposons) are mobile DNAs that can cause fatal mutations(1). To suppress their activity, host genomes deploy small inte......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (8)
Complex antagonistic interactions between abscisic acid (ABA) and brassinosteroid (BR) signalling pathways have been widely documented. However, wheth......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (8)
Inferring the intrinsic and extrinsic drivers of species diversification and phenotypic disparity across the tree of life is a major challenge in evol......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (6)
Ginkgo biloba is well known for its unique morphological features, key phylogenetic position and long association with humans. A refined, high-quality......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (7)
Resource allocation to reproduction is a critical trait for plant fitness(1,2). This trait, called harvest index in the agricultural context(3-5), det......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (7)
When Mr Yuan Longping passed away on 22 May 2021 at the age of 91, in Changsha, Hunan Province, China, the field of agricultural science lost a true g......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (7)
CBF transcription factors are central to cold stress responses. The authors show that only monomeric reduced forms can induce target genes. The redox ......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (8)
Cryo-electron microscopy structures of two PSII intermediates from psbV-deletion and wild-type strains of cyanobacteria show substantial structural ch......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (7)
A prime-editing-library-mediated saturation mutagenesis method is developed and used to substantially expand the herbicide-resistant OsACC1 mutations,......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (6)
The cultivated Brassica species include numerous vegetable and oil crops of global importance. Three genomes (designated A, B and C) share mesohexapol......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (6)
Sorghum is a drought-tolerant staple crop for half a billion people in Africa and Asia, an important source of animal feed throughout the world and a ......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (6)
Plants grown in natural soil are colonized by phylogenetically structured communities of microbes known as the microbiota. Individual microbes can act......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (4)
Despite the crucial importance of flower-visiting insects in modern ecosystems, there is little fossil evidence on the origins of angiosperm pollinati......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (8)
The ancient gymnosperm genus Taxus is the exclusive source of the anticancer drug paclitaxel, yet no reference genome sequences are available for comp......
期刊: NATURE PLANTS, 2021; 7 (6)
Analyses on a newly assembled, nearly complete genome of Ginkgo biloba revealed the cause of genome expansion and candidate genes associated with the ......