Chia (Salvia hispanica L.), a functional 'superfood': new insights into its botanical, genetic and nutraceutical characteristics

T Zare, A Fournier-Level, B Ebert… - Annals of Botany, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) seeds have become increasingly popular
among health-conscious consumers owing to their high content of ω-3 fatty acids, which …

Genome-wide identification of FAD gene family and their contributions to the temperature stresses and mutualistic and parasitic fungi colonization responses in …

C Cheng, F Liu, X Sun, B Wang, J Liu, X Ni… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fatty acid desaturase (FAD) plays important roles in plant growth and development and
plant defense processes. In this study, we identified 27 MaFAD genes from the banana …

Identification, evolution, expression, and docking studies of fatty acid desaturase genes in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Z Hajiahmadi, A Abedi, H Wei, W Sun, H Ruan… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Backgrounds Fatty acid desaturases (FADs) introduce a double bond into the fatty
acids acyl chain resulting in unsaturated fatty acids that have essential roles in plant …

Characterization and validation of olive FAD and SAD gene families: expression analysis in different tissues and during fruit development

C Contreras, R Mariotti, S Mousavi, L Baldoni… - Molecular Biology …, 2020 - Springer
Stearoyl-ACP desaturases (SADs) and fatty acid desaturases (FADs) play a critical role in
plant lipid metabolism and also affect oil fatty acid composition introducing double bonds …

Integration of miRNAs, degradome, and transcriptome omics uncovers a complex regulatory network and provides insights into lipid and fatty acid synthesis during …

YP Zhang, YY Zhang, K Thakur, F Zhang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) has always been known as a health-promoting oilseed crop
because of its nutrient-rich oil. In recent years, studies have focused on lipid and fatty acid …

Transcriptome sequencing of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) uncovers differently expressed genes responding to drought stress

D Shi, J Wang, Y Bai, Y Liu - Journal of Plant Biochemistry and …, 2020 - Springer
Drought affects the growth and development of plants and can cause crop failure. As an
important edible and medicinal plant, okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) is very …

In Silico Analysis of Fatty Acid Desaturases Structures in Camelina sativa, and Functional Evaluation of Csafad7 and Csafad8 on Seed Oil Formation and Seed …

N Raboanatahiry, Y Yin, K Chen, J He, L Yu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fatty acid desaturases add a second bond into a single bond of carbon atoms in fatty acid
chains, resulting in an unsaturated bond between the two carbons. They are classified into …

Whole‐Genome Identification of the Flax Fatty Acid Desaturase Gene Family and Functional Analysis of the LuFAD2.1 Gene Under Cold Stress Conditions

J Lu, C Xiaoyang, J Li, H Wu, Y Wang… - Plant, Cell & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fatty acid desaturase (FAD) is essential for plant growth and development and plant
defence response. Although flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) is an important oil and fibre crop …

Meta-analysis unravels common responses of seed oil fatty acids to temperature for a wide set of genotypes of different plant species

C Alberio, LAN Aguirrezábal - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Temperature is the main environmental determinant of seed oil fatty acid Q9 composition.
There are no models describing common responses of main seed oil fatty acids to …

Identification of watermelon heat shock protein members and tissue-specific gene expression analysis under combined drought and heat stresses

YÇ Altunoğlu, M Keleş, TH Can… - Turkish Journal of …, 2019 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Heat shock protein (Hsp) gene family members in the watermelon genome were identified
and characterized by bioinformatics analysis. In addition, expression profiles of genes under …