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Small RNAs, emerging regulators critical for the development of horticultural traits by Chen, Chengjie, Zeng, Zaohai, Liu, Zongrang, Xia, Rui

“…Small RNAs (sRNAs) have been recently recognized as key genetic and epigenetic regulators in various organisms, ranging from the modification of DNA and…”
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Unique expression, processing regulation, and regulatory network of peach (Prunus persica) miRNAs by Zhu, Hong, Xia, Rui, Zhao, Bingyu, An, Yong-qiang, Dardick, Chris D, Callahan, Ann M, Liu, Zongrang

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have recently emerged as important gene regulators in plants. MiRNAs and their targets have been extensively studied in Arabidopsis and…”
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Inaugural Editorial by Liu, Zongrang (Zach)

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Regulatory frameworks involved in the floral induction, formation and developmental programming of woody horticultural plants: a case study on blueberries by Song, Guo-Qing, Liu, Zongrang, Zhong, Gan-Yuan

“…Flowering represents a crucial stage in the life cycles of plants. Ensuring strong and consistent flowering is vital for maintaining crop production amidst the…”
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Thermal-responsive genetic and epigenetic regulation of DAM cluster controlling dormancy and chilling requirement in peach floral buds by Zhu, Hong, Chen, Pao-Yang, Zhong, Silin, Dardick, Chris, Callahan, Ann, An, Yong-Qiang, van Knocker, Steve, Yang, Yingzhen, Zhong, Gan-Yuan, Abbott, Albert, Liu, Zongrang

“…The Dormancy-associated MADS-box ( DAM ) gene cluster in peach serves as a key regulatory hub on which the seasonal temperatures act and orchestrate dormancy…”
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Distinctive Gene Expression Patterns Define Endodormancy to Ecodormancy Transition in Apricot and Peach by Yu, Jiali, Conrad, Anna O, Decroocq, Véronique, Zhebentyayeva, Tetyana, Williams, Daniel E, Bennett, Dennis, Roch, Guillaume, Audergon, Jean-Marc, Dardick, Christopher, Liu, Zongrang, Abbott, Albert G, Staton, Margaret E

“…Dormancy is a physiological state that plants enter for winter hardiness. Environmental-induced dormancy onset and release in temperate perennials coordinate…”
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Characterization of a new apple luteovirus identified by high-throughput sequencing by Liu, Huawei, Wu, Liping, Nikolaeva, Ekaterina, Peter, Kari, Liu, Zongrang, Mollov, Dimitre, Cao, Mengji, Li, Ruhui

“…'Rapid Apple Decline' (RAD) is a newly emerging problem of young, dwarf apple trees in the Northeastern USA. The affected trees show trunk necrosis, cracking…”
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Minimizing the unpredictability of transgene expression in plants: the role of genetic insulators by Singer, Stacy D., Liu, Zongrang, Cox, Kerik D.

“…The genetic transformation of plants has become a necessary tool for fundamental plant biology research, as well as the generation of engineered plants…”
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Ectopic expression of class 1 KNOX genes induce adventitious shoot regeneration and alter growth and development of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L) and European plum (Prunus domestica L) by Srinivasan, C, Liu, Zongrang, Scorza, Ralph

“…Transgenic plants of tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L) and European plum (Prunus domestica L) were produced by transforming with the apple class 1 KNOX genes…”
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Exposure in vitro to an Environmentally Isolated Strain TC09 of Cladosporium sphaerospermum Triggers Plant Growth Promotion, Early Flowering, and Fruit Yield Increase by Li, Zhijian T, Janisiewicz, Wojciech J, Liu, Zongrang, Callahan, Ann M, Evans, Breyn E, Jurick, 2nd, Wayne M, Dardick, Chris

“…A growing number of bacteria and fungi have been found to promote plant growth through mutualistic interactions involving elements such as volatile organic…”
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Transcriptome analysis unveils a potential novel role of VvAP1 in regulating the developmental fate of primordia in grapevine by Arro, Jie, Yang, Yingzhen, Song, Guo-qing, Cousins, Peter, Liu, Zongrang, Zhong, Gan-Yuan

“…The grapevine shoot meristem contains undifferentiated primordia known as anlagen, which can develop into either inflorescences or tendrils depending on vine…”
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Systems and evolutionary characterization of microRNAs and their underlying regulatory networks in soybean cotyledons by Goettel, Wolfgang, Liu, Zongrang, Xia, Jing, Zhang, Weixiong, Zhao, Patrick X, An, Yong-Qiang Charles

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an emerging class of small RNAs regulating a wide range of biological processes. Soybean cotyledons evolved as sink tissues to…”
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Enhancer–promoter interference and its prevention in transgenic plants by Singer, Stacy D., Cox, Kerik D., Liu, Zongrang

“…Biotechnology has several advantages over conventional breeding for the precise engineering of gene function and provides a powerful tool for the genetic…”
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second intron of AGAMOUS drives carpel- and stamen-specific expression sufficient to induce complete sterility in Arabidopsis by Liu, Zongrang, Liu, Zhongchi

“…Gene containment technologies that prevent transgene dispersal through pollen, fruit and seed are in immediate demand to address concerns of gene flow from…”
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Genome-Wide Changes of Regulatory Non-Coding RNAs Reveal Pollen Development Initiated at Ecodormancy in Peach by Yu, Jiali, Bennett, Dennis, Dardick, Christopher, Zhebentyayeva, Tetyana, Abbott, Albert G, Liu, Zongrang, Staton, Margaret E

“…Bud dormancy is under the regulation of complex mechanisms including genetic and epigenetic factors. To study the function of regulatory non-coding RNAs in…”
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An Improved Procedure for Agrobacterium -Mediated Transformation of 'Carrizo' Citrange by Li, Yanjun, Tang, Dan, Liu, Zongrang, Chen, Jianjun, Cheng, Baoping, Kumar, Rahul, Yer, Huseyin, Li, Yi

“…Although several protocols for genetic transformation of citrus have been published, it is highly desirable to further improve its efficiency. Here we report…”
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Both the constitutive Cauliflower Mosaic Virus 35S and tissue-specific AGAMOUS enhancers activate transcription autonomously in Arabidopsis thaliana by Singer, Stacy D, Cox, Kerik D, Liu, Zongrang

“…The expression of eukaryotic genes from their cognate promoters is often regulated by the action of transcriptional enhancer elements that function in an…”
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Silencing of meiosis-critical genes for engineering male sterility in plants by Wang, Xiping, Singer, Stacy D, Liu, Zongrang

“…The potential for pollen-mediated transgene flow into wild or closely related species has provoked unease in terms of transgenic modification of agricultural…”
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transformation booster sequence (TBS) from Petunia hybrida functions as an enhancer-blocking insulator in Arabidopsis thaliana by Hily, Jean-Michel, Singer, Stacy D, Yang, Yazhou, Liu, Zongrang

“…Several matrix-attachment regions (MARs) from animals have been shown to block interactions between an enhancer and promoter when situated between the two…”
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Conserved transcriptional regulatory programs underlying rice and barley germination by Lin, Li, Tian, Shulan, Kaeppler, Shawn, Liu, Zongrang, An, Yong-Qiang Charles

“…Germination is a biological process important to plant development and agricultural production. Barley and rice diverged 50 million years ago, but share a…”
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