Pathways to sex determination in plants: how many roads lead to Rome?

G Feng, BJ Sanderson, K Keefover-Ring, J Liu… - Current Opinion in Plant …, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of thousands of independent origins of dioecy in angiosperms provides a
unique opportunity to address the parallel evolution of the molecular pathways underlying …

Genetic regulation of shoot architecture in cucumber

X Liu, J Chen, X Zhang - Horticulture Research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is an important vegetable crop species with great economic
value. Shoot architecture determines the visual appearance of plants and has a strong …

The genome of Areca catechu provides insights into sex determination of monoecious plants

G Zhou, H Yin, F Chen, Y Wang, Q Gao… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The areca palm (Areca catechu) has a monoecious spadix, with male flowers on the apical
side and females on the basal side. Here, we applied multiomics analysis to investigate sex …

Gene interactions regulating sex determination in cucurbits

D Li, Y Sheng, H Niu, Z Li - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The family Cucurbitaceae includes many economically important crops, such as cucumber
(Cucumis sativus), melon (Cucumis melo), watermelon (Citrullus lanatus), and zucchini …

Comparative RNA-Seq analysis reveals genes associated with masculinization in female Cannabis sativa

AM Adal, K Doshi, L Holbrook, SS Mahmoud - Planta, 2021 - Springer
Main conclusion Using RNA profiling, we identified several silver thiosulfate-induced genes
that potentially control the masculinization of female Cannabis sativa plants. Abstract …

Advance in sex differentiation in cucumber

H Luo, H Zhang, H Wang - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cucumber belongs to the family Cucurbitaceae (melon genus) and is an annual herbaceous
vegetable crop. Cucumber is an important cash crop that is grown all over the world. From …

A high-quality cucumber genome assembly enhances computational comparative genomics

P Osipowski, M Pawełkowicz, M Wojcieszek… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2020 - Springer
Genetic variation is expressed by the presence of polymorphisms in compared genomes of
individuals that can be transferred to next generations. The aim of this work was to reveal …

Comprehensive investigation of cucumber heat shock proteins under abiotic stress conditions: A multi-omics survey

NM Unel, MC Baloglu, YÇ Altunoglu - Journal of Biotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
Heat-shock proteins (Hsps) are a family of proteins essential in preserving the vitality and
functionality of proteins under stress conditions. Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a widely …

Impact of climate change on regulation of genes involved in sex determination and fruit production in cucumber

Aparna, A Skarzyńska, W Pląder, M Pawełkowicz - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Environmental changes, both natural and anthropogenic, mainly related to rising
temperatures and water scarcity, are clearly visible around the world. Climate change is …

[PDF][PDF] From markers to genome based breeding in horticultural crops: an overview.

R Ahmad, MA Anjum, RM Balal - 2020 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Molecular markers, genome sequencing and genome editing are considered as efficient
tools to accomplish demands of plant breeders for crop improvement programs …