Integration of large and diverse angiosperm DNA fragments into Asian Gnetum mitogenomes

CS Wu, RJ Wang, SM Chaw - BMC biology, 2024 - Springer
Background Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) events have rarely been reported in
gymnosperms. Gnetum is a gymnosperm genus comprising 25‒35 species sympatric with …

A full-length transcriptome and gene expression analysis reveal genes and molecular elements expressed during seed development in Gnetum luofuense

N Deng, C Hou, B He, F Ma, Q Song, S Shi, C Liu… - BMC Plant …, 2020 - Springer
Background Gnetum is an economically important tropical and subtropical gymnosperm
genus with various dietary, industrial and medicinal uses. Many carbohydrates, proteins and …

Revealing the developmental dynamics in male strobilus transcriptome of Gnetum luofuense using nanopore sequencing technology

C Hou, Y Tian, Y Wang, H Lian, D Liang, S Shi… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Gnetum is a pantropical distributed gymnosperm genus. As being dioecious, Gnetum
species apply female and male strobili to attract and provide nutrition to insect pollinators …

Single-Molecule Long-Read Sequencing Reveals the Diversity of Full-Length Transcripts in Leaves of Gnetum (Gnetales)

N Deng, C Hou, F Ma, C Liu, Y Tian - International Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The limitations of RNA sequencing make it difficult to accurately predict alternative splicing
(AS) and alternative polyadenylation (APA) events and long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) …

Pollination Drop Proteome and Reproductive Organ Transcriptome Comparison in Gnetum Reveals Entomophilous Adaptation

C Hou, RMK Saunders, N Deng, T Wan, Y Su - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Gnetum possesses morphologically bisexual but functionally unisexual reproductive
structures that exude sugary pollination drops to attract insects. Previous studies have …