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Apr 28 2015
OCRI to lead the 973 Program for rapeseed high oil production
On April 7, the kick-off meeting of the 973 Program “Molecular Mechanism of High Oil Production in Rapeseed” , led by Oil Crops Research Institute (OCRI) of CAAS, was held in Wuhan, Hubei Province. -
Apr 28 2015
The MAPK-Mediated Differential Expression of Midgut Receptor Genes Confers Resistance to Bt Toxin Cry1Ac in Diamondback Moth
Field-evolved resistance is the most serious threat for the biopesticides and transgenic crops using Cry insecticidal proteins from the bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt). -
Apr 24 2015
HVRI Discovers Novel Cellular Attachment Receptor for Classical Swine Fever Virus
Classical swine fever virus is the causative agent of classical swine fever, an economically important viral disease affecting the pig industry in many countries. To date, only heparan sulfate has bee... -
Apr 23 2015
Breakthrough in testing technology for typical chemical pollutants in agro-products
“The research and application of accurate recognition and confirmatory testing key technology for the typical chemical pollutants in agro-products” initiated by IQSTTAP of CAAS has been evaluated by a... -
Mar 25 2015
IAS Revealed the Molecular and Cellular Mechanism of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in Bama Minipigs Induced by a Long-Term High-Fat, High-Sucrose Diet
Obesity, metabolic syndrome and the associated chronic inflammation are among the most prevalent diseases that impose enormous health and economic burdens on governments around the world and on the gl... -
Mar 20 2015
IAS Identified Differentially Expressed Genes Associated With Litter Size in the Jining Grey Goat
The mutton sheep and goat genetics and breeding team led by Professor Mingxing Chu in Institute of Animal Science of CAAS, reported that differentially expressed genes were identified in the Jining Gr... -
Mar 16 2015
The RhoGAP SPIN6 Associates with SPL11and OsRac1 and Negatively Regulates Programmed Cell Death and Innate Immunity in Rice
Rice diseases are the major threat for stable rice production and food security worldwide. Deep understanding of the disease resistance pathway in rice is essential for effective control of the diseas... -
Feb 06 2015
IAS Made Progress in Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms of Altitude Adaptation in Pigs
Tibetan pig is one of the domestic animals indigenous to the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and has a distinctive suite of physiological traits that enable it to tolerate environmental hypoxia. These phenoty... -
Feb 06 2015
IAS Constructed the CNV Map for Three Chinese Pig Breeds
Recently, the Collection, Conservation, Innovation and Utilization of Animal Resources team led by Professor Yuehui-Ma in Institute of Animal Science of CAAS, reported the identification and construct... -
Feb 03 2015
Breakthrough in Key Technologies for Enzymatic Modification of Lipids
The project “Key Technologies for Enzymatic Modification of Lipids” completed by oil crops quality chemistry and nutrition team in Oil Crops Research Institute of CAAS, passed the Scientific and Techn...