Overexpression of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) dirigent1 gene enhances lignification that blocks the spread of Verticillium dahliae

Lignin metabolism has a central role in the resistance of cotton to the wilt fungus Verticillium dahliae as revealed by RNA-Seq-dependent transcriptional analysis and histochemistry

(2011) Li Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Spatiotemporal manipulation of auxin biosynthesis in cotton ovule epidermal cells enhances fiber yield and quality

(2011) Mi Zhang et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cloning and characterization of a Verticillium wilt resistance gene from Gossypium barbadense and functional analysis in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2011) Yan Zhang et al.   PLANT CELL REPORTS

Silencing GhNDR1 and GhMKK2 compromises cotton resistance to Verticillium wilt

(2011) Xiquan Gao et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

A thaumatin-like protein gene involved in cotton fiber secondary cell wall development enhances resistance against Verticillium dahliae and other stresses in transgenic tobacco

(2010) M. Farooq Hussain Munis et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Genetic transformation of cotton with a harpin-encoding gene HpaXoo confers an enhanced defense response against different pathogens through a priming mechanism

(2010) Weiguo Miao et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Interactome analysis of the six cotton 14-3-3s that are preferentially expressed in fibres and involved in cell elongation

(2010) Ze-Ting Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Comparative Proteomics Indicates That Biosynthesis of Pectic Precursors Is Important for Cotton Fiber andArabidopsisRoot Hair Elongation

(2010) Chao-You Pang et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

Gene-rich islands for fiber development in the cotton genome

(2008) Zhanyou Xu et al.   GENOMICS

Stereoselective coupling of hemigossypol to form (+)-gossypol in moco cotton is mediated by a dirigent protein

(2008) Jinggao Liu et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Suppression of 4-Coumarate-CoA Ligase in the Coniferous Gymnosperm Pinus radiata

(2008) A. Wagner et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

RNAi-mediated suppression of p-coumaroyl-CoA 3'-hydroxylase in hybrid poplar impacts lignin deposition and soluble secondary metabolism

(2008) H. D. Coleman et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA