Berichte aus der medizinischen Informatik und Bioinformatik/Journal of integrative bioinformatics,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(3)
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
Gene
expression
regulation
is
one
of
the
priority
topics
for
bioinformatics
development.The
topic
was
background
research
areas
Journal
Integrative
Bioinformatics
[1,2].Experimental
studies
gene
at
transcription
level
led
to
development
databases
on
factor
-TRRD
and
TRANSFAC
[3].The
series
tools
binding
sites
prediction
integrations
has
been
developed
[4][5][6].We
have
published
papers
such
following
rise
high-throughput
sequencing
technologies
corresponding
growth
experimental
data
[7,8].Integration
resources
databases,
standardization
exchange
became
separate
field
[9,10].Contemporary
machine
learning
Big
Data
analysis
methods
serve
solve
same
problems
in
much
larger
scale
[4,11,12].Here
we
review
current
trends
based
material
discussed
BGRS∖SB
(Bioinformatics
Genome
Regulation
Structure∖Systems
Biology)
conference
held
Novosibirsk
biannually.Recent
meeting
hold
July
2022
(https://bgrssb.icgbio.ru/2022/).Previously
had
special
collection
from
materials
BGRS-2020
[2]
earlier
BGRS
events
[13][14][15].In
year
2023,
celebrate
25th
anniversary
Structure
since
1998.As
members
Program
committee,
are
happy
remind
history
this
great
international
conference.The
first
"Bioinformatics
Structure/Systems
Biology"
(BGRS/SB)
1998,
organized
by
science
team
Institute
Cytology
Genetics,
Siberian
Branch
Russian
Academy
Sciences
Conference
Chairman
Prof
N.
A.
Kolchanov.At
event
just
a
small
group
scientists
gathered
Novosibirsk;
they
still
remember
exiting
atmosphere
hot
discussions
Altai
mountains
postconference
trip
1998
(https://conf.icgbio.ru/bgrs98/committee/).BGRS
longest-running
biannual
Russia
gathering
scientists,
bioinformaticians,
mathematicians
IT-specialists,
biophysicists,
ecologists,
medical
doctors,
geneticists
(see
video
about
20th
web-site).It
grown
relatively
with
less
than
50
persons
large
multi-conference
parallel
sessions
joining
together
up
500
participants
different
Plant Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
43(3)
Published: Feb. 27, 2024
The
escalating
challenges
posed
by
metal(loid)
toxicity
in
agricultural
ecosystems,
exacerbated
rapid
climate
change
and
anthropogenic
pressures,
demand
urgent
attention.
Soil
contamination
is
a
critical
issue
because
it
significantly
impacts
crop
productivity.
widespread
threat
of
can
jeopardize
global
food
security
due
to
contaminated
supplies
pose
environmental
risks,
contributing
soil
water
pollution
thus
impacting
the
whole
ecosystem.
In
this
context,
plants
have
evolved
complex
mechanisms
combat
stress.
Amid
array
innovative
approaches,
omics,
notably
transcriptomics,
proteomics,
metabolomics,
emerged
as
transformative
tools,
shedding
light
on
genes,
proteins,
key
metabolites
involved
stress
responses
tolerance
mechanisms.
These
identified
candidates
hold
promise
for
developing
high-yielding
crops
with
desirable
agronomic
traits.
Computational
biology
tools
like
bioinformatics,
biological
databases,
analytical
pipelines
support
these
omics
approaches
harnessing
diverse
information
facilitating
mapping
genotype-to-phenotype
relationships
under
conditions.
This
review
explores:
(1)
multifaceted
strategies
that
use
adapt
their
environment;
(2)
latest
findings
metal(loid)-mediated
metabolomics
studies
across
various
plant
species;
(3)
integration
data
artificial
intelligence
high-throughput
phenotyping;
(4)
bioinformatics
single
and/or
multi-omics
integration;
(5)
insights
into
adaptations
future
outlooks;
(6)
capacity
advances
creating
sustainable
resilient
thrive
metal(loid)-contaminated
environments.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: May 27, 2024
Plant-microbe
interactions
are
pivotal
for
ecosystem
dynamics
and
sustainable
agriculture,
influenced
by
various
factors,
such
as
host
characteristics,
environmental
conditions,
human
activities.
Omics
technologies,
including
genomics,
transcriptomics,
proteomics,
metabolomics,
have
revolutionized
our
understanding
of
these
interactions.
Genomics
elucidates
key
genes,
transcriptomics
reveals
gene
expression
dynamics,
proteomics
identifies
essential
proteins,
metabolomics
profiles
small
molecules,
thereby
offering
a
holistic
perspective.
This
review
synthesizes
diverse
microbial-plant
interactions,
showcasing
the
application
omics
in
mechanisms,
nitrogen
fixation,
systemic
resistance
induction,
mycorrhizal
association,
pathogen-host
Despite
challenges
data
integration
ethical
considerations,
approaches
promise
advancements
precision
intervention
resilient
agricultural
practices.
Future
research
should
address
challenges,
enhance
technology
resolution,
explore
epigenomics,
understand
plant-microbe
under
conditions.
In
conclusion,
technologies
hold
immense
optimizing
strategies
fortifying
alliances,
paving
way
agriculture
stewardship.
Genes,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1), P. 66 - 66
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
Cold
stress
poses
a
significant
threat
to
Asian
rice
cultivation,
disrupting
important
physiological
processes
crucial
for
seedling
establishment
and
overall
plant
growth.
It
is,
thus,
elucidate
genetic
pathways
involved
in
cold
tolerance
response
mechanisms.
We
mapped
OsUBC7,
Radiation-sensitive
6
(RAD6)-type
homolog
of
rice,
low-temperature
survivability
(LTSS)
QTL
used
genomics,
molecular
genetics,
assays
assess
its
role
resilience
against
stress.
OsUBC7
is
responsive
has
higher
expression
levels
cold-tolerant
japonica
than
cold-sensitive
indica.
Overexpression
enhances
LTSS
indica
freezing
Arabidopsis,
increases
soluble
sugars
chlorophyll
A,
boosts
leaf
development
after
exposure,
cell
numbers
plants
size,
but
it
does
not
affect
membrane
stability
exposure.
Additionally,
positive
germinability
the
presence
salt
flowering
yield-related
traits.
The
protein
physically
interacts
with
developmental
stage-specific
histone-modifying
E3
ligases
OsRFPH2-12
OsHUB1/2,
respectively,
potential
target
genes
such
as
cycle
dependent
kinases
were
identified.
might
contribute
by
regulating
sugar
metabolism
provide
energy
promoting
cellular
homeostasis
restoration
exposure
via
new
growth,
particularly
cells
photosynthesis
metabolic
activity,
possibly
interacting
proteins.
Overall,
present
study
suggests
that
may
be
development,
reproduction,
adaptation,
contributes
deeper
understanding
promising
candidate
improving
crop
productivity
stressful
environments.
Vavilov Journal of Genetics and Breeding,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
28(8), P. 960 - 973
Published: Jan. 26, 2025
Although
nitrogen
fertilizers
increase
rice
yield,
their
excess
can
impair
plant
resistance
to
diseases,
particularly
sheath
blight
caused
by
Rhizoctonia
solani
.
This
pathogen
destroy
up
50
%
of
the
crop,
but
mechanisms
underlying
reduced
under
remain
poorly
understood.
study
aims
identify
potential
marker
genes
enhance
R.
conditions.
A
comprehensive
bioinformatics
approach
was
applied,
including
differential
gene
expression
analysis,
network
reconstruction,
biological
process
overrepresentation
phylostratigraphic
and
non-coding
RNA
co-expression
analysis.
The
Smart
crop
cognitive
system,
ANDSystem,
ncPlantDB
database,
other
resources
were
used.
Analysis
molecular
genetic
interaction
revealed
three
explaining
nitrogen:
OsGSK2-mediated
pathway,
OsMYB44-OsWRKY6-OsPR1
SOG1-Rad51-PR1/PR2
pathway.
Potential
markers
for
breeding
identified:
7
controlling
responses
various
stresses
11
modulating
immune
system.
Special
attention
given
key
participants
in
regulatory
pathways
Non-coding
analysis
30
miRNAs
targeting
reconstructed
network.
For
two
(Osa-miR396
Osa-miR7695),
about
7,400
unique
long
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
with
indices
found.
top
lncRNAs
highest
index
each
miRNA
highlighted,
opening
new
perspectives
studying
pathogens.
results
provide
a
theoretical
basis
experimental
work
on
creating
varieties
increased
excessive
nutrition.
opens
prospects
developing
innovative
strategies
aimed
at
optimizing
balance
between
yield
disease
modern
agrotechnical
Vavilov Journal of Genetics and Breeding,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
28(8), P. 904 - 917
Published: Jan. 25, 2025
Drought
is
a
critical
factor
limiting
the
productivity
of
bread
wheat
(
Triticum
aestivum
L.),
one
key
agricultural
crops.
Wheat
adaptation
to
water
deficit
ensured
by
complex
molecular
genetic
mechanisms,
including
coordinated
work
multiple
genes
regulated
transcription
factors
and
signaling
non-coding
RNAs,
particularly
microRNAs
(miRNAs).
miRNA-mediated
regulation
gene
expression
considered
main
mechanisms
plant
resistance
abiotic
stresses.
Studying
these
necessitates
computational
systems
biology
methods.
This
aims
reconstruct
analyze
network
associated
with
miRNA
drought.
Using
ANDSystem
software
specialized
Smart
crop
knowledge
base
adapted
for
genetics
breeding,
we
reconstructed
responding
deficit,
comprising
144
genes,
1,017
proteins,
21
miRNAs.
Analysis
revealed
that
miRNAs
primarily
regulate
controlling
morphogenesis
shoots
roots,
crucial
morphological
The
components
are
MYBa
WRKY41
family
factors,
heat-shock
protein
HSP90,
RPM1
protein.
These
proteins
phytohormone
pathways
calcium-dependent
kinases
significant
in
adaptation.
Several
MIR7757
,
MIR9653a
MIR9671
MIR9672b
)
were
identified
had
not
been
previously
discussed
drought
many
nodes
promising
candidates
experimental
studies
enhance
deficiency.
results
obtained
can
find
application
breeding
development
new
varieties
increased
which
substantial
importance
agriculture
context
climate
change.