Genome editing is revolutionizing plant research and crop breeding.Sequence-specific nucleases (SSNs) such as zinc finger nuclease (ZFN) and TAL effector nuclea
Calcium signaling plays a fundamental role in plant immune responses.Various calcium sensors have been characterized to relay and/or decode pathogen-induced cal
The Arabidopsis thaliana genome (120 Mb) was the third fully sequenced genome of a multicellular organism (Arabidopsis Genome,2000) completed just after those o
The participants of the Fourth Xishuangbanna Inteational Symposium,Saving all the Plants in a Changing World,held at the Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden
The phytohormone abscisic acid (ABA) acts not only as a protector to respond to inclement environments,but also as a key player to regulate plant growth and dev