Search Results - "Morris, Jenny A."
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Unlocking the Barley Genome by Chromosomal and Comparative Genomics
Published in The Plant cell (01-04-2011)“…We used a novel approach that incorporated chromosome sorting, next-generation sequencing, array hybridization, and systematic exploitation of conserved…”
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Physiological, biochemical and molecular responses of the potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) plant to moderately elevated temperature
Published in Plant, cell and environment (01-02-2014)“…As we demonstrate in this study, potato tuber yield is susceptible to mild temperature stress. We demonstrate that despite the decreased tuber yield, there is…”
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Identification and Characterisation CRN Effectors in Phytophthora capsici Shows Modularity and Functional Diversity
Published in PloS one (25-03-2013)“…Phytophthora species secrete a large array of effectors during infection of their host plants. The Crinkler (CRN) gene family encodes a ubiquitous but…”
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Physiological, Biochemical, and Transcriptional Responses to Single and Combined Abiotic Stress in Stress-Tolerant and Stress-Sensitive Potato Genotypes
Published in Frontiers in plant science (27-02-2020)“…Potato production is often constrained by abiotic stresses such as drought and high temperatures which are often present in combination. In the present work,…”
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Metabolic and Developmental Roles of Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenase4 from Potato
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-10-2010)“…The factors that regulate storage organ carotenoid content remain to be fully elucidated, despite the nutritional and economic importance of this class of…”
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Characterization of Arabidopsis Transcriptional Responses to Different Aphid Species Reveals Genes that Contribute to Host Susceptibility and Non-host Resistance
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2015)“…Aphids are economically important pests that display exceptional variation in host range. The determinants of diverse aphid host ranges are not well…”
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Candidate genes associated with bud dormancy release in blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.)
Published in BMC plant biology (14-09-2010)“…The detrimental effects of mild winter temperatures on the consistency of cropping of blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum L.) in parts of Europe have led to increasing…”
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Identification, utilisation and mapping of novel transcriptome-based markers from blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum)
Published in BMC plant biology (28-10-2011)“…Background Deep-level second generation sequencing (2GS) technologies are now being applied to non-model species as a viable and favourable alternative to…”
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A Metabolic Regulator Modulates Virulence and Quorum Sensing Signal Production in Pectobacterium atrosepticum
Published in Molecular plant-microbe interactions (01-03-2013)“…Plant cell wall-degrading enzymes (PCWDE) are key virulence determinants in the pathogenesis of the potato pathogen Pectobacterium atrosepticum. In this study,…”
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Gene expression changes in diapause or quiescent potato cyst nematode, Globodera pallida, eggs after hydration or exposure to tomato root diffusate
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (04-02-2016)“…Plant-parasitic nematodes (PPN) need to be adapted to survive in the absence of a suitable host or in hostile environmental conditions. Various forms of…”
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Comparison of transcript profiles in different life stages of the nematode Globodera pallida under different host potato genotypes
Published in Molecular plant pathology (01-12-2012)“…Summary The potato cyst nematodes (PCNs) Globodera pallida and Globodera rostochiensis are important parasites of potato. PCNs undergo complex biotrophic…”
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Pectin engineering to modify product quality in potato
Published in Plant biotechnology journal (01-10-2011)“…Although processed potato tuber texture is an important trait that influences consumer preference, a detailed understanding of tuber textural properties at the…”
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WHIRLY1 functions in the nucleus to regulate barley leaf development and associated metabolite profiles
Published in Biochemical journal (18-03-2022)“…The WHIRLY (WHY) DNA/RNA binding proteins fulfil multiple but poorly characterised functions in leaf development. Here, we show that WHY1 transcript levels…”
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Microarrays for High-Throughput Gene Expression Analysis of Barley
Published in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) (2019)“…Microarrays remain an extremely robust and cost-efficient technology for transcriptome analysis. A custom Agilent microarray has been designed from the…”
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Highly parallel gene-to-BAC addressing using microarrays
Published in BioTechniques (01-03-2011)“…Second-generation sequencing now provides the potential for low-cost generation of whole-genome sequences. However, for large-genome organisms with high…”
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Senescent sweetening in potato (Solanum tuberosum) tubers is associated with a reduction in plastidial glucose-6-phosphate/phosphate translocator transcripts
Published in Postharvest biology and technology (01-11-2021)“…•Senescent sweetening in potato was associated with significant alterations in transcripts associated with sugar-starch metabolism.•Evidence suggest a…”
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Redox Control of Aphid Resistance through Altered Cell Wall Composition and Nutritional Quality
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-09-2017)“…The mechanisms underpinning plant perception of phloem-feeding insects, particularly aphids, remain poorly characterized. Therefore, the role of apoplastic…”
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Vitamin C and the abscisic acid-insensitive 4 transcription factor are important determinants of aphid resistance in Arabidopsis
Published in Antioxidants & redox signaling (01-06-2013)“…Aphids, like other insects, are probably unable to synthesize vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which is therefore an essential dietary nutrient that has to be…”
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A reversible light- and genotype-dependent acquired thermotolerance response protects the potato plant from damage due to excessive temperature
Published in Planta (01-06-2018)“…Potato is particularly vulnerable to increased temperature, considered to be the most important uncontrollable factor affecting growth and yield of this…”
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Optimising ketocarotenoid production in potato tubers: Effect of genetic background, transgene combinations and environment
Published in Plant science (Limerick) (01-05-2015)“…•Potato tubers have been engineered to accumulation ketocarotenoids.•The level of astaxanthin achieved is nutritionally significant.•Combinations of transgenes…”
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