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Anthocyanins fulfill diverse physiological and ecological roles, aiding in plant stress response and reproduction #FlavonoidFriday (details: doi.org/10.20944/prepr… & lnk.tu-bs.de/i5mRDs)

Ecstatic to share that the hard work of the AgBioData data reuse WG is out today in GigaScience! Read to learn about the R in FAIR ♻️ #Bioinformatics #DataScientists #agriculture #datareuse academic.oup.com/gigascience/ar…

Investigation of the R2R3-MYB gene family in chickpea with collaborators at Bielefeld University and NIPGR: doi.org/10.1007/s00425… #MYBs #Evolution 7/🧵

Evolution of FNS I from F3H: doi.org/10.1371/journa… #PlantMetabolism #Evolution 9/🧵

Vaccinium species are not just tasty—they're packed with flavonoids that boost health & color! 🌿🔬 Recent advances in genomics are unlocking the secrets of these superfruits, paving the way for better berries! 🫐 doi.org/10.1093/plphys… #PlantScience #Genomics #Flavonoids 11/🧵

🍌 Bananas with a health boost? This study uncovers key transcription factors regulating anthocyanin biosynthesis in bananas! By decoding the MBW complex, the way for anthocyanin-packed bananas is paved: doi.org/10.1186/s13104… 🌱🔬 #BananaScience #Anthocyanins #Biotech 12/🧵

Plants are molecular goldmines! 🌿🔬 New advances in plant genomics unlock their medicinal potential by mapping biosynthetic genes. A data-driven revolution for drug discovery! 🚀 doi.org/10.1186/s12864… #Genomics #MedicinalPlants #Biotech 15/🧵

Boosting data literacy through hands-on genomics: Students dive into DNA sequencing, genome assembly, and gene annotation - gaining real-world skills while leading their own research projects: doi.org/10.1515/jib-20… #Genomics #DataLiteracy #STEMEducation 21/🧵

Meet bHLH_annotator - a Python-based pipeline for automated functional annotation of bHLH transcription factors! It streamlines phylogenetic classification, detects key motifs, & enhances genome-wide studies in plants: doi.org/10.1186/s12864… 🌱💡 #Genomics #Bioinformatics 22/🧵

🌱🧬 The secrets of repetitive DNA in beets: A deep dive into 13 beet species reveals how satellite DNA influences chromosomal evolution, shaping genomes & likely creating breeding barriers: doi.org/10.1111/tpj.16… #Genomics #PlantScience #CropBreeding 23/🧵

🌿🎨🧬 How were anthocyanins replaced by betalains? Multiple independent losses of the central anthocyanin synthesis gene TT19 and disruptions in the key regulatory complex: doi.org/10.1111/nph.19… #Evolution #Pigments #PlantScience 24/🧵

🌿 Unlocking the mystery of flavonoid diversity: Arabidopsis glycosyltransferase enzymes BGLU1, BGLU3, and BGLU4 modify flavonoids with different sugars! 🌱🧬 doi.org/10.1016/j.phyt… #PlantMetabolism #Flavonoids #PlantScience 25/🧵

🎨🌿 What drives color variation in plants? A large-scale analysis across flowering plants reveals that MYB transcription factors are the most common culprits behind anthocyanin loss! 🌺🧬 doi.org/10.1186/s12870… #Genomics #PlantEvolution #Anthocyanins 27/🧵

🌿✨ How did air plants conquer the skies? A deep dive into Tillandsioideae evolution reveals their Andean origins & how gene shifts + microbial partners helped them adapt to life in the air! ☁️🧬 doi.org/10.1038/s41467… #Epiphytes #Evolution #PlantScience 28/🧵

Today, we have something tricky for you! What did we do here? Comment your guesses! 🤓 #biology #synbio24 #gelelectrophoresis

Our updated Victoria genome preprint now includes an 'Additional file 0.' Bioinformaticians, we thought you might appreciate this—what do you think? #OpenScience #Bioinformatics #Preprints doi.org/10.1101/2024.0…

🌱🔬 Maximizing data reuse in agricultural genomics! Key challenges - metadata gaps, interoperability, access barriers - and proposes solutions to unlock the full potential of genomic data. 🚀🌾 doi.org/10.1093/gigasc… #Genomics #OpenScience 29/🧵

🧬🔍 Introducing NAVIP – a new tool for predicting variant impacts more accurately! Unlike traditional methods, NAVIP considers the effect of neighboring variants within coding sequences: doi.org/10.1371/journa… #Genomics #Bioinformatics #VariantCalling 30/🧵

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