Animal coloration has a wide range of biological functions and may be subject to different,sometimes conficting,selective pressures.In crustaceans,the evolution of coloration is relatively unstudied,despite the broad ...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(2023YFD2300600);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.31930095);the National Modern Agricultural(Citrus)Technology Systems of China(No.CARS-27)。
Ethylene treatment promotes orange coloration in the flavedo of Satsuma mandarin(Citrus unshiu Marc.)fruit,but the corresponding regulatory mechanism is still largely unknown.In this study,we identified a C2H2-type zi...
funded by Fundacao de Amparoà Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo(process no:2016/22679-3);funded through an undergraduate student scholarship for scientific research provided by Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico(CNPq,process no:144202/2018-2).
Sexual selection is thought to play a major role in the evolution of color due to the correlation between a signaler’s physiological state and the displayed color.As such,researchers often investigate how color corre...
supported by grants from theKey Scientific and Technological Project of Henan Province,China(222102110124);the Joint Fund of Science and Technology Research and Development Plan,Henan Province,China(222103810009);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32172574,3217180560);the Funding of Joint Research on Agricultural Varieties Improvement of Henan Province,China(2022010503);the Major Science and Technology Project of Henan Province,China(221100110400);the Natural Science Foundation of Henan,China(222300420050);the Science and Technology Innovation Talent Support Program of Henan Province,China(23HASTIT034).
The color and pattern of watermelon rind are crucial external traits that directly affect consumer preferences.Watermelons with stripes having a stronger color than the background rind are ideal for studying stripe pa...
National Key R&D Program of China(2023YFD2300600);National Natural Science Foundation of China(no.31930095);National Modern Agricultural(Citrus)Technology Systems of China(no.CARS-27).
Carotenoid biosynthesis is closely associated with abscisic acid(ABA)during the ripening process of non-climacteric fruits,but the regulatory mechanism that links ABA signaling to carotenoid metabolism remains largely...
Supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (No.2018YFD0900803);the China Agriculture Research System of MOF and MARA (No.CARS-47);the Central Public-Interest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund (Nos.2021JC01,20603022022024)
The first record of abnormal body coloration in Sebastes koreanus Kim and Lee,1994,from the Yellow Sea of China,was documented based on morphological characteristics and DNA barcoding.The two rockfish specimens were c...
Female cichlid fish living in African great lakes are known to have sensory systems that are adapted to ambient light environments.These sen-sory system adaptations are hypothesized to have influenced the evolution of...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32172972,U19A2040);Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province (2021RC4028);Earmarked Fund for China Agriculture Research System (CARS-45);Hunan Provincial Science and Technology Department (2019RS5001);Special Funds for Construction of Innovative Provinces in Hunan Province (2021NK1010);Special Science Found of Nansha-South China Agricultural University Fishery Research Institute,Guangzhou (NSYYKY202305,NSYYKY202306);Aid Program for Science and Technology Innovative Research Team in Higher Educational Institutions of Hunan Province。
The autotetraploid Carassius auratus(4nRR,4n=200,RRRR)is derived from whole-genome duplication of Carassius auratus red var.(RCC,2n=100,RR).In the current study,we demonstrated that chromatophores and pigment changes ...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 31820103012);the Earmarked Fund for China Agriculture Research System (Grant No. CARS-28);the Earmarked Fund for Jiangsu Agricultural Industry Technology System [Grant No. JATS (2022)454]。
Plant multidrug and toxic compound extrusion(MATE) genes play an important role in the process of detoxification, plant morphogenesis, and anthocyanin accumulation. However, whether the MATE gene family functions in p...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (2019YFE0119000);National Natural Science Foundation of China (31872561);National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars (32225049);Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO-CR-PP-2021-03)。
Common carp are among the oldest domesticated fish in the world.As such,there are many food and ornamental carp strains with abundant phenotypic variations due to natural and artificial selection.Hebao red carp(HB,Cyp...