Biotechnological Advancements and Begomovirus Management in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.): Status and Perspectives

GP Mishra, B Singh, T Seth, AK Singh… - Frontiers in plant …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Despite the importance of okra, as one of the important vegetable crop, very little attention
has been paid to its genetic improvement using advanced biotechnological tools. The …

RNA-seq assembly–are we there yet?

S Schliesky, U Gowik, APM Weber… - Frontiers in plant …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Transcriptomic sequence resources represent invaluable assets for research, in particular
for non-model species without a sequenced genome. To date, the Next Generation …

Full‐length de novo assembly of RNA‐seq data in pea (Pisum sativum L.) provides a gene expression atlas and gives insights into root nodulation in this species

S Alves‐Carvalho, G Aubert, S Carrere… - The Plant …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Next‐generation sequencing technologies allow an almost exhaustive survey of the
transcriptome, even in species with no available genome sequence. To produce a Unigene …

De Novo Transcriptome Sequence Assembly and Analysis of RNA Silencing Genes of Nicotiana benthamiana

K Nakasugi, RN Crowhurst, J Bally, CC Wood… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Nicotiana benthamiana has been widely used for transient gene expression
assays and as a model plant in the study of plant-microbe interactions, lipid engineering and …

Combining Transcriptome Assemblies from Multiple De Novo Assemblers in the Allo-Tetraploid Plant Nicotiana benthamiana

K Nakasugi, R Crowhurst, J Bally, P Waterhouse - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Nicotiana benthamiana is an allo-tetraploid plant, which can be challenging for
de novo transcriptome assemblies due to homeologous and duplicated gene copies …

De novo assembly and characterization of the transcriptome of the parasitic weed dodder identifies genes associated with plant parasitism

A Ranjan, Y Ichihashi, M Farhi, K Zumstein… - Plant …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Parasitic flowering plants are one of the most destructive agricultural pests and have major
impact on crop yields throughout the world. Being dependent on finding a host plant for …

Separating homeologs by phasing in the tetraploid wheat transcriptome

KV Krasileva, V Buffalo, P Bailey, S Pearce, S Ayling… - Genome Biology, 2013 - Springer
Background The high level of identity among duplicated homoeologous genomes in
tetraploid pasta wheat presents substantial challenges for de novo transcriptome assembly …

Selecting Superior De Novo Transcriptome Assemblies: Lessons Learned by Leveraging the Best Plant Genome

LA Honaas, EK Wafula, NJ Wickett, JP Der, Y Zhang… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Whereas de novo assemblies of RNA-Seq data are being published for a growing number of
species across the tree of life, there are currently no broadly accepted methods for …

Diverse genome organization following 13 independent mesopolyploid events in Brassicaceae contrasts with convergent patterns of gene retention

T Mandakova, Z Li, MS Barker, MA Lysak - The Plant Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hybridization and polyploidy followed by genome‐wide diploidization had a significant
impact on the diversification of land plants. The ancient At‐α whole‐genome duplication …

Insights into the evolution of hydroxyproline-rich glycoproteins from 1000 plant transcriptomes

KL Johnson, AM Cassin, A Lonsdale… - Plant …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The carbohydrate-rich cell walls of land plants and algae have been the focus of much
interest given the value of cell wall-based products to our current and future economies …