• Active DNA demethylation in plants 

      Parrilla-Doblas, Jara; Roldán-Arjona, Teresa; Ariza, Rafael R.; Córdoba-Cañero, Dolores (MDPI, 2019)
      Methylation of cytosine (5-meC) is a critical epigenetic modification in many eukaryotes, and genomic DNA methylation landscapes are dynamically regulated by opposed methylation and demethylation processes. Plants are ...
    • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 3 Is an Expanded Gene Family with Potential Adaptive Roles in Chickpea 

      Carmona Molero, Rocío; Jiménez-López, José C.; Caballo Linares, Cristina; Gil, Juan; Millán, Teresa; Die, Jose V. (MDPI, 2021)
      Legumes play an important role in ensuring food security, improving nutrition and enhancing ecosystem resilience. Chickpea is a globally important grain legume adapted to semi-arid regions under rain-fed conditions. A ...
    • Solvent Retention Capacity and Gluten Protein Composition of Durum Wheat Flour as Influenced by Drought and Heat Stress 

      Labuschagne, Maryke; Guzmán, Carlos; Phakela, Keneuoe; Wentzel, Barend; Biljon, Angeline van (MDPI, 2021)
      Drought and temperature stress can cause considerable gluten protein accumulation changes during grain-filling, resulting in variations in wheat quality. The contribution of functional polymeric components of flour to its ...