Publications by authors named "Mengguo Yuan"

Clathrin is an evolutionarily highly conserved evolutionary protein consisting of clathrin light chains (CLC) and clathrin heavy chains (CHC), and these form its basic structure. Clathrin is an important host factor in the process of viral infection. In this study, we cloned the gene and the gene from the '49CX' variety of non-heading Chinese cabbage (NHCC, L.

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TFIIIA is a zinc-finger transcription factor that is involved in post-transcriptional regulation during development. Here, the gene was isolated from pak choi. Sequence analysis showed that encodes 383 amino acids (aa) with an open reading frame (ORF) of 1152 base pairs (bp).

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Chinese cabbage is a leafy vegetable, and its leaves are the main edible organs. The formation of trichomes on the leaves can significantly affect its taste, so studying this phenomenon is of great significance for improving the quality of Chinese cabbage. In this study, two varieties of Chinese cabbage, W30 with trichome leaves and 082 with glabrous leaves, were crossed to generate F and F plants, which were self-fertilized to develop segregating populations with trichome or glabrous morphotypes.

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There is growing awareness of a link between the gut and cardiovascular disease. Constipation is common among individuals who have had a stroke, and it negatively affects social functioning and quality of life. However, no systematic study on the incidence of constipation in stroke patients has been reported.

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