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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,689 Views
14 Pages

Molecular Characterizations of the er1 Alleles Conferring Resistance to Erysiphe pisi in Three Chinese Pea (Pisum sativum L.) Landraces

  • Suli Sun,
  • Dong Deng,
  • Wenqi Wu,
  • Yuhua He,
  • Gaoling Luo,
  • Chengzhang Du,
  • Canxing Duan and
  • Zhendong Zhu

10 October 2022

Powdery mildew caused by Erysiphe pisi DC. is a major disease affecting pea worldwide. This study aimed to confirm the resistance genes contained in three powdery mildew-resistant Chinese pea landraces (Suoshadabaiwan, Dabaiwandou, and Guiwan 1) and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,834 Views
20 Pages

Genotyping by Sequencing for SNP-Based Linkage Analysis and the Development of KASPar Markers for Male Sterility and Polyembryony in Citrus

  • Rafael Montalt,
  • José Cuenca,
  • María Carmen Vives,
  • Pierre Mournet,
  • Luis Navarro,
  • Patrick Ollitrault and
  • Pablo Aleza

6 April 2023

Polyembryony and male sterility (MS) are essential characters for citrus breeding. MS, coupled with parthenocarpy, allows for addressing the diversification of diploid seedless mandarin varieties, and nucleocytoplasmic MS is the most prevalent system...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,182 Views
16 Pages

12 October 2019

Powdery mildew caused by Erysiphe pisi DC. severely affects pea crops worldwide. The use of resistant cultivars containing the er1 gene is the most effective way to control this disease. The objectives of this study were to reveal er1 alleles contain...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,825 Views
21 Pages

Disease Resistant Citrus Breeding Using Newly Developed High Resolution Melting and CAPS Protocols for Alternaria Brown Spot Marker Assisted Selection

  • Carmen Arlotta,
  • Angelo Ciacciulli,
  • Maria Concetta Strano,
  • Valeria Cafaro,
  • Fabrizio Salonia,
  • Paola Caruso,
  • Concetta Licciardello,
  • Giuseppe Russo,
  • Malcolm Wesley Smith and
  • Marco Caruso
  • + 2 authors

11 September 2020

Alternaria alternata is a fungus that causes a serious disease in susceptible genotypes of citrus, particularly in mandarins. The Alternaria citri toxin (ACT) produced by the pathogen induces necrotic lesions on young leaves and fruits, defoliation a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,613 Views
15 Pages

Polymorphisms of Pro-Inflammatory IL-6 and IL-1β Cytokines in Ascending Aortic Aneurysms as Genetic Modifiers and Predictive and Prognostic Biomarkers

  • Letizia Scola,
  • Rosa Maria Giarratana,
  • Vincenzo Marinello,
  • Valeria Cancila,
  • Calogera Pisano,
  • Giovanni Ruvolo,
  • Giacomo Frati,
  • Domenico Lio and
  • Carmela Rita Balistreri

25 June 2021

Background: Previous studies have demonstrated that polymorphisms involved in immune genes can affect the risk, pathogenesis, and outcome of thoracic ascending aortic aneurysms (TAAA). Here, we explored the potential associations of five functional p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,085 Views
13 Pages

A Heuristic Approach to Analysis of the Genetic Susceptibility Profile in Patients Affected by Airway Allergies

  • Domenico Lio,
  • Gabriele Di Lorenzo,
  • Ignazio Brusca,
  • Letizia Scola,
  • Chiara Bellia,
  • Simona La Piana,
  • Maria Barrale,
  • Manuela Bova,
  • Loredana Vaccarino and
  • Giovanni Pilato
  • + 1 author

22 August 2024

Allergic respiratory diseases such as asthma might be considered multifactorial diseases, having a complex pathogenesis that involves environmental factors and the activation of a large set of immune response pathways and mechanisms. In addition, var...