High-resolution profile of transcriptomes reveals a role of alternative splicing for modulating response to nitrogen in maize.

Yuancong WangJinyan XuMin GeLihua NingMengmei HuHan Zhao

Published in: BMC genomics (2020)

Our study shows that many genes, including the transcription factor ZmNLP6, are involved in modulating early N-responses in maize through the mechanism of AS rather than altering the transcriptional abundance. Thus, AS plays an important role in maize to adapt N fluctuation.

Keyphrases

transcription factor
high resolution
signaling pathway
gene expression
genome wide identification
genome wide
single cell
oxidative stress
microbial community