Reproductive Mechanisms in Ginkgo and Cycas: Sisters but not Twins

Composition of Sexual Fluids in Cycas revoluta Ovules During Pollination and Fertilization

(2022) Patrick von Aderkas et al.   BOTANICAL REVIEW

Identification of key regulatory genes involved in the sporophyte and gametophyte development in Ginkgo biloba ovules revealed by in situ expression analyses

(2022) Greta D'Apice et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Uncovering the Secrets of Secretory Fluids During the Reproductive Process in Ginkgo biloba

(2022) Danyang Mao et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Morpho-histology, endogenous hormone dynamics, and transcriptome profiling in Dacrydium pectinatum during female cone development

(2022) Enbo Wang et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Fleshy Structures Associated with Ovule Protection and Seed Dispersal in Gymnosperms: A Systematic and Evolutionary Overview

(2021) Sebastiano Nigris et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

The role of pollination in controlling Ginkgo biloba ovule development

(2021) Greta D’Apice et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Pollen Germination and Pollen Tube Growth in Gymnosperms

(2021) Maria Breygina et al.   Plants-Basel

Seed anatomy and development in cycads and Ginkgo, keys for understanding the evolution of seeds

(2021) Cecilia Zumajo-Cardona et al.   FLORA

Morpho-Histology, Endogenous Hormone Dynamics, and Transcriptome Profiling in Dacrydium Pectinatum during Male Cone Development

(2021) Wenju Lu et al.   Forests

Reconstructing development of the earliest seed integuments raises a new hypothesis for the evolution of ancestral seed‐bearing structures

(2020) Luke E. Meade et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Resequencing 545 ginkgo genomes across the world reveals the evolutionary history of the living fossil

(2019) Yun-Peng Zhao et al.   Nature Communications

Diversity and Expression Patterns of MADS-Box Genes in Gnetum luofuense—Implications for Functional Diversity and Evolution

(2019) Chen Hou et al.   Tropical Plant Biology

Phylogenomics resolves the deep phylogeny of seed plants and indicates partial convergent or homoplastic evolution between Gnetales and angiosperms

(2018) Jin-Hua Ran et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

RNA-seq Analysis Reveals Gene Expression Profiling of Female Fertile and Sterile Ovules of Pinus Tabulaeformis Carr. during Free Nuclear Mitosis of the Female Gametophyte

(2018) Yang Yao et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

The Evolution of Sexual Fluids in Gymnosperms From Pollination Drops to Nectar

(2018) Patrick von Aderkas et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Complex reproductive secretions occur in all extant gymnosperm lineages: a proteomic survey of gymnosperm pollination drops

(2018) Natalie Prior et al.   Plant Reproduction

A link between LEAFY and B-gene homologues in Welwitschia mirabilis sheds light on ancestral mechanisms prefiguring floral development

(2017) Edwige Moyroud et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Anatomy, microstructure, and endogenous hormone changes in Gnetum parvifolium during anthesis

(2017) Qian Lan et al.   Journal of Systematics and Evolution

Global comparative analysis of expressed genes in ovules and leaves of Ginkgo biloba L.

(2016) Li Wang et al.   Tree Genetics & Genomes

The morphology, ultrastructure, element distribution and motion behaviour in pollen of Ginkgo biloba L.

(2016) Yan Lu et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Draft genome of the living fossil Ginkgo biloba

(2016) Rui Guan et al.   GigaScience

Characterization of an AGAMOUS gene expressed throughout development of the fleshy fruit-like structure produced by Ginkgo biloba around its seeds

(2015) Alessandro Lovisetto et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Origin and diversification of living cycads: a cautionary tale on the impact of the branching process prior in Bayesian molecular dating

(2015) Fabien L Condamine et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

MADS goes genomic in conifers: towards determining the ancestral set of MADS-box genes in seed plants

(2014) Lydia Gramzow et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Isolation and expression profiles of gibberellin metabolism genes in developing male and female cones of Pinus tabuliformis

(2014) Shihui Niu et al.   FUNCTIONAL & INTEGRATIVE GENOMICS

Structure and function of the neck cell during fertilization in Ginkgo biloba L.

(2014) Di Wang et al.   TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

Pollination drops as dynamic apoplastic secretions

(2012) Andrea Coulter et al.   FLORA

Analysis of Phytohormone Profiles during Male and Female Cone Initiation and Early Differentiation in Long-shoot Buds of Lodgepole Pine

(2012) Lisheng Kong et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATION

Secretions from the female gametophyte and their role in spermatozoid induction in Cycas revoluta

(2012) Tokushiro Takaso et al.   Plant Reproduction

Male cone morphogenesis, pollen development and pollen dispersal mechanism in Ginkgo biloba L.

(2011) Y. Lu et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCE

Adaptation of male reproductive structures to wind pollination in gymnosperms: Cones and pollen grains

(2011) Y. Lu et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCE

Molecular Analyses of MADS-Box Genes Trace Back to Gymnosperms the Invention of Fleshy Fruits

(2011) A. Lovisetto et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Recent Synchronous Radiation of a Living Fossil

(2011) N. S. Nagalingum et al.   SCIENCE

Nectar and pollination drops: how different are they?

(2009) Massimo Nepi et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY