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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of Lignin Synthesis Genes in Maize.

Shuai Wang, Xiaofang Wang, Liangxu Yue, Huangai Li, Lei Zhu, Zhenying Dong, Yan Long

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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  1. From Defense Executor to Engineering Target: Harnessing Lignin for Crop Resistance.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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Shuai WangZhongzhi International Institute of Agricultural Biosciences, Research Institute of Biology and Agriculture, School of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China.
Xiaofang WangZhongzhi International Institute of Agricultural Biosciences, Research Institute of Biology and Agriculture, School of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China.
Liangxu YueZhongzhi International Institute of Agricultural Biosciences, Research Institute of Biology and Agriculture, School of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China.
Huangai LiZhongzhi International Institute of Agricultural Biosciences, Research Institute of Biology and Agriculture, School of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China.
Lei ZhuZhongzhi International Institute of Agricultural Biosciences, Research Institute of Biology and Agriculture, School of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China.
Zhenying DongZhongzhi International Institute of Agricultural Biosciences, Research Institute of Biology and Agriculture, School of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1418-5638
Yan LongZhongzhi International Institute of Agricultural Biosciences, Research Institute of Biology and Agriculture, School of Chemistry and Biological Engineering, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Beijing 100083, China.

Funding

the National Key Research and Development Program of China 2022YFF1100501
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lignin is a crucial substance in the formation of the secondary cell wall in plants. It is widely distributed in various plant tissues and plays a significant role in various biological processes. However, the number of copies, characteristics, and expression patterns of genes involved in lignin biosynthesis in maize are not fully understood. In this study, bioinformatic analysis and gene expression analysis were used to discover the lignin synthetic genes, and two representative maize inbred lines were used for stem strength phenotypic analysis and gene identification. Finally, 10 gene families harboring 117 related genes involved in the lignin synthesis pathway were retrieved in the maize genome. These genes have a high number of copies and are typically clustered on chromosomes. By examining the lignin content of stems and the expression patterns of stem-specific genes in two representative maize inbred lines, we identified three potential stem lodging resistance genes and their interactions with transcription factors. This study provides a foundation for further research on the regulation of lignin biosynthesis and maize lodging resistance genes.

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Gene Expression Regulation, PlantGenome, PlantLigninZea maysCell WallGene Expression ProfilingGenes, PlantGenome-Wide Association StudyPhenotypePlant ProteinsPlant StemsLigninPlant Proteinsligninlodgingmaizesynthesis genetranscription factor

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PMID38928419
PMCPMC11203529

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