funded by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2572019CT02);Heilongjiang Touyan Innovation Team Program(Tree Genetics and Breeding Innovation Team);The Overseas Expertise Introduction Project for Discipline Innovation(B16010).
Populus alba‘Berolinensis’is a fast-growing,high-yielding species with strong biotic and abiotic stress resistance,and widely planted for timber,shelter belts and aesthetic purposes.In this study,molecular developme...
supported by the National Key Scientific Research Project of China (2021YFD2200205);the Ten-Thousand Talents Program of China to Meng-Zhu Lu。
Lignin is a major component of plant cell walls and is essential for plant growth and development. Lignin biosynthesis is controlled by a hierarchical regulatory network involving multiple transcription factors. In th...
supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2572021DT01);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31770637);Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(No.LY20C160010).
Glycosylation is a significant post-translational modification of proteins,and some glycoproteins serve as players in plant cell wall synthesis and modification.Wood is a highly developed cell wall organization,and pr...
supported by the Fundamental Research Funds of CAF(CAFYBB2017ZY001);the Ten-thousand Talents Program of China to Meng-Zhu Lu。
Wood is produced by the accumulation of secondary xylem via proliferation and differentiation of the cambium cells in woody plants. Identifying the regulators involved in this process remains a challenging task. In th...
This work was supported by grants from Fundamental Research Funds of Chinese Academy of Forestry(CAFYBB2018ZY001-5 and CAFYBB2017ZY001);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31670667)。
High-throughputsingle-cellRNAsequencing(sc RNA-seq) has advantages over traditional RNA-seq to explore spatiotemporal information on gene dynamic expressions in heterogenous tissues. We performed Drop-seq, a method fo...
funded by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant No.2019ZY30);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.31971618,Grant No.31570582)。
Confocal Raman microspectroscopy(CRM)is an important tool for analyzing the compositional distribution of cell walls in situ.In this study,we improved the sample preparation method using paraffin-embedded sections com...
supported by the National Key R&D Programof China(2016YFD0600106).
Circular RNAs(circRNAs)are a recently dis-covered type of non‐coding RNA derived from pre‐mRNAs.R‐loops consist of a DNA:RNA hybrid andthe associated single‐stranded DNA.InArabi-dopsis thaliana,circRNA:DNA R‐loop...
financially supported by the Youth Science and Technology Innovation Fund of NJFU(CXL2015018);the Project Funded by the Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)
The fast growth of Tetracentron sinense is a potential valuable timber resource, but whether its anatomy and chemical components are suitable for timber is unknown. We used light microscopy and SEM to examine the anat...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(2016YFC0501001);National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.91125026,No.41471082);the STS project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(KFJ-EW-STS-00502)
Seasonal stem radial growth and wood formation of trees have become research hotspots because of their significance for dendroclimatological and dendroecological studies. However, until recently, these studies concent...
supported by the project SOFIE-2(Reg.Delib.No.3012-2007);funded by the Provincia Autonoma di Trento,Italy
In temperate regions, latewood is produced when cambial activity declines with the approach of autumnal dormancy. The understanding of the temporal (cambium activity vs dormancy) and spatial (phloem, cambial region...