Genetic enhancement of Brassica napus seed quality

Arabidopsis mutant sk156 reveals complex regulation of SPL15 in a miR156-controlled gene network

(2012) Shu Wei et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Arabidopsis cpSRP54 regulates carotenoid accumulation in Arabidopsis and Brassica napus

(2012) Bianyun Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

An Engineered Monolignol 4-O-Methyltransferase Depresses Lignin Biosynthesis and Confers Novel Metabolic Capability in Arabidopsis

(2012) K. Zhang et al.   PLANT CELL

Factors that affect the nutritive value of canola meal for poultry

(2012) F. Khajali et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

A candidate gene-based association study of tocopherol content and composition in rapeseed (Brassica napus)

(2012) Steffi Fritsche   Frontiers in Plant Science

Overexpression of Sinapine Esterase BnSCE3 in Oilseed Rape Seeds Triggers Global Changes in Seed Metabolism

(2011) K. Clauss et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

A mutation screening platform for rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) and the detection of sinapine biosynthesis mutants

(2011) Hans-Joachim Harloff et al.   THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS

Overexpression of γ-tocopherol methyl transferase gene in transgenic Brassica juncea plants alleviates abiotic stress: Physiological and chlorophyll a fluorescence measurements

(2010) Mohd. Aslam Yusuf et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Perturbation of lignin biosynthesis pathway in Brassica napus (canola) plants using RNAi

(2010) V. -S. Bhinu et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCE

Enhanced Seed Carotenoid Levels and Branching in TransgenicBrassica napusExpressing theArabidopsismiR156bGene

(2010) Shu Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Sinapate esters in brassicaceous plants: biochemistry, molecular biology, evolution and metabolic engineering

(2010) Carsten Milkowski et al.   PLANTA

The low phytic acid1-241 (lpa1-241) maize mutation alters the accumulation of anthocyanin pigment in the kernel

(2010) Francesco Cerino Badone et al.   PLANTA

An archived activation tagged population of Arabidopsis thaliana to facilitate forward genetics approaches

(2009) Stephen J Robinson et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Proanthocyanidin biosynthesis in the seed coat of yellow-seeded, canola quality Brassica napus YN01-429 is constrained at the committed step catalyzed by dihydroflavonol 4-reductaseThis paper is one of a selection of papers published in a Special Issue from the National Research Council of Canada – Plant Biotechnology Institute.

(2009) Leonid Akhov et al.   Botany

Responses of the Crucifer Flea Beetle toBrassicaVolatiles in an Olfactometer

(2009) M. Y. Gruber et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL ENTOMOLOGY

RNAi-Mediated Suppression ofDET1Alters the Levels of Carotenoids and Sinapate Esters in Seeds of Brassica napus

(2009) Shu Wei et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

TheArabidopsisATP-binding Cassette Protein AtMRP5/AtABCC5 Is a High Affinity Inositol Hexakisphosphate Transporter Involved in Guard Cell Signaling and Phytate Storage

(2009) Réka Nagy et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Effects of rumen-protected choline and dry propylene glycol on feed intake and blood parameters for Holstein dairy cows in early lactation

(2009) Y.-H. Chung et al.   JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Pathway engineering of Brassica napus seeds using multiple key enzyme genes involved in ketocarotenoid formation

(2009) Masaki Fujisawa et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Comparative Analysis between Homoeologous Genome Segments of Brassica napus and Its Progenitor Species Reveals Extensive Sequence-Level Divergence

(2009) F. Cheung et al.   PLANT CELL

Over-expression ofBrassica napusphosphatidylinositol-phospholipase C2 in canola induces significant changes in gene expression and phytohormone distribution patterns, enhances drought tolerance and promotes early flowering and maturation

(2009) FAWZY GEORGES et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Pleiotropic changes in Arabidopsis f5h and sct mutants revealed by large-scale gene expression and metabolite analysis

(2009) Jun Huang et al.   PLANTA

Stimulation of choline acetyltransferase by C3d, a neural cell adhesion molecule ligand

(2008) Alison Burgess et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

The Outlook for Protein Engineering in Crop Improvement

(2008) A. G. Rao   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Manipulation of sinapine, choline and betaine accumulation in Arabidopsis seed: Towards improving the nutritional value of the meal and enhancing the seedling performance under environmental stresses in oilseed crops

(2008) Jun Huang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Targeted modulation of sinapine biosynthesis pathway for seed quality improvement in Brassica napus

(2008) V.-S. Bhinu et al.   TRANSGENIC RESEARCH