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Genetic and transcriptomic dissection of the fiber length trait from a cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) MAGIC population by Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N, Fang, David D, Jenkins, Johnie N, McCarty, Jack C, Florane, Christopher B

“…Improving cotton fiber length without reducing yield is one of the major goals of cotton breeding. However, genetic improvement of cotton fiber length by…”
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Genome-wide association studies of bundle and single fiber length traits reveal the genetic basis of within-sample variation in upland cotton fiber length by Kim, Hee Jin, Thyssen, Gregory N., Delhom, Christopher D., Fang, David D., Naoumkina, Marina, Florane, Christopher B., Li, Ping, Jenkins, Johnie N., McCarty, Jack C., Zeng, Linghe, Campbell, B. Todd, Jones, Don C.

“…Within-sample variation in cotton fiber length is a major factor influencing the production and quality of yarns. The textile industry has been searching for…”
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Cross-reaction between Formosan termite (Coptotermes formosanus) proteins and cockroach allergens by Mattison, Christopher P, Khurana, Taruna, Tarver, Matthew R, Florane, Christopher B, Grimm, Casey C, Pakala, Suman B, Cottone, Carrie B, Riegel, Claudia, Bren-Mattison, Yvette, Slater, Jay E

“…Cockroach allergens can lead to serious allergy and asthma symptoms. Termites are evolutionarily related to cockroaches, cohabitate in human dwellings, and…”
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A deletion/duplication in the Ligon lintless-2 locus induces siRNAs that inhibit cotton fiber cell elongation by Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N, Fang, David D, Florane, Christopher B, Li, Ping

“…Abstract Most cultivated cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) varieties have two types of seed fibers: short fuzz fiber strongly adhered to the seed coat, and long…”
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A Gly65Val substitution in an actin, GhACT_LI1, disrupts cell polarity and F‐actin organization resulting in dwarf, lintless cotton plants by Thyssen, Gregory N., Fang, David D., Turley, Rickie B., Florane, Christopher B., Li, Ping, Mattison, Christopher P., Naoumkina, Marina

“…Summary Actin polymerizes to form part of the cytoskeleton and organize polar growth in all eukaryotic cells. Species with numerous actin genes are especially…”
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Mapping-by-sequencing the locus of EMS-induced mutation responsible for tufted-fuzzless seed phenotype in cotton by Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N., Fang, David D., Bechere, Efrem, Li, Ping, Florane, Christopher B.

“…Cotton fiber mutants are valuable resources for studying functions of altered genes and their roles in fiber development. The n 4 t is a recessive…”
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Elucidation of sequence polymorphism in fuzzless-seed cotton lines by Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N., Fang, David D., Li, Ping, Florane, Christopher B.

“…Most commercially produced cotton cultivars have two types of fibers on the seed coat, short fuzz and long lint. Lint fiber is used in the textile industry,…”
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An EMS-induced mutation in a tetratricopeptide repeat-like superfamily protein gene (Ghir_A12G008870) on chromosome A12 is responsible for the liy short fiber phenotype in cotton by Fang, David D., Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N., Bechere, Efrem, Li, Ping, Florane, Christopher B.

“…Key message The EMS-induced threonine/isoleucine substitution in a tetratricopeptide repeat-like superfamily protein encoded by gene Ghir_A12G008870 is…”
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Genome-wide analysis of gene expression of EMS-induced short fiber mutant Ligon lintless-y (liy) in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) by Naoumkina, Marina, Bechere, Efrem, Fang, David D., Thyssen, Gregory N., Florane, Christopher B.

“…In this work we describe a chemically-induced short fiber mutant cotton line, Ligon-lintless-y (liy), which is controlled by a single recessive locus and…”
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Myosin Gene Expression and Protein Abundance in Different Castes of the Formosan Subterranean Termite (Coptotermes formosanus) by Tarver, Matthew R, Florane, Christopher B, Mattison, Christopher P, Holloway, Beth A, Lax, Alan

“…The Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) is an important worldwide pest, each year causing millions of dollars in structural damage and…”
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Role of xyloglucan in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) fiber elongation of the short fiber mutant Ligon lintless-2 (Li2) by Naoumkina, Marina, Hinchliffe, Doug J., Fang, David D., Florane, Christopher B., Thyssen, Gregory N.

“…Xyloglucan is a matrix polysaccharide found in the cell walls of all land plants. In growing cells, xyloglucan is thought to connect cellulose microfibrils and…”
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Mapping and validation of a fiber length QTL on chromosome D11 using two independent F2 populations of upland cotton by Naoumkina, Marina, Zeng, Linghe, Fang, David D., Wang, Maojun, Thyssen, Gregory N., Florane, Christopher B., Li, Ping, Delhom, Christopher D.

“…The analysis of association between genotypic markers and phenotypic traits allows identification of quantitative trait loci (QTLs), which can be applied…”
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Small RNA sequencing and degradome analysis of developing fibers of short fiber mutants Ligon-lintles-1 (Li 1 ) and -2 (Li 2 ) revealed a role for miRNAs and their targets in cotton fiber elongation by Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N, Fang, David D, Hinchliffe, Doug J, Florane, Christopher B, Jenkins, Johnie N

“…The length of cotton fiber is an important agronomic trait that directly affects the quality of yarn and fabric. Understanding the molecular basis of fiber…”
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Methoprene and Temperature Effects on Caste Differentiation and Protein Composition in the Formosan Subterranean Termite, Coptotermes formosanus by Tarver, Matthew R., Florane, Christopher B., Zhang, Dunhua, Grimm, Casey, Lax, Alan R.

“…The utilization of multiple castes is a shared feature of social insects. In termites, multiple extrinsic factors have been shown to impact caste…”
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Screening of Multiple Potential Control Genes for use in Caste and Body Region Comparisons Using RT-qPCR in Coptotermes formosanus by Tarver, Matthew R, Mattison, Christopher, Florane, Christopher B, Hinchliffe, Doug J, Zhang, Dunhua, Lax, Alan R

“…Formosan subterranean termites, Coptotermes formosanus, are a significant worldwide pest. Molecular gene expression is an important tool for understanding the…”
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Diet-mediated inter-colonial aggression in the Formosan subterranean termite Coptotermes formosanus by Florane, C.B, Bland, J.M, Husseneder, C, Raina, A.K

“…In most social insects, intercolonial and interspecific aggression are expressions of territoriality. In termites, cuticular hydrocarbons (CHCs) have been…”
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Overexpression of an actin Gh_D04G0865 gene in cotton reduced fineness of fiber by Naoumkina, Marina, Florane, Christopher B., Kim, Hee Jin, Santiago, Michael, Delhom, Christopher D.

“…Cotton fibers are the world's most important renewable source of fiber for textile industry. The cell wall of cotton fiber determines fiber quality parameters…”
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Interaction of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor GhKRP6 with RING-Type E3 ligase influences the fiber length in Upland cotton by Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N., Zeng, Linghe, Shockey, Jay, Neumann, Nicholas, Florane, Christopher B., Jenkins, Johnie N., McCarty, Jack C., Fang, David D.

“…Upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is the major crop producing renewable fiber for textiles. Cotton fiber length is an economically important trait that…”
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An EMS-induced mutation in a tetratricopeptide repeat-like superfamily protein gene on chromosome A12 is responsible for the li.sub.y short fiber phenotype in cotton by Fang, David D, Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N, Bechere, Efrem, Li, Ping, Florane, Christopher B

“…Key message The EMS-induced threonine/isoleucine substitution in a tetratricopeptide repeat-like superfamily protein encoded by gene Ghir_A12G008870 is…”
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An EMS-induced mutation in a tetratricopeptide repeat-like superfamily protein gene by Fang, David D, Naoumkina, Marina, Thyssen, Gregory N, Bechere, Efrem, Li, Ping, Florane, Christopher B

“…Key message…”
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