Elucidating crops'physiological and molecular mechanisms to adapt to low nitrogen environment and promoting nitrogen transfer from senescent leaves to new leaves is crucial in improving Brassica's nitrogen use...Elucidating crops'physiological and molecular mechanisms to adapt to low nitrogen environment and promoting nitrogen transfer from senescent leaves to new leaves is crucial in improving Brassica's nitrogen use efficiency(NUE).Glutamine synthetase gene(GS)plays a vital role in helping plants reassimilate ammonium released from protein degradation in leaves,and it was the focus of our research on this topic.In this study,we identified high(H141)and low(L65)NUE genotypes of Brassica juncea with different responses to low-nitrogen stress.We found that H141 has a lower nitrate content but higher ammonium and free amino acid contents as well as higher nitrate reductase and GS activities in the shoots.These physiological indicators are responsible for the high NUE of H141.Wholegenome resequencing data revealed that 5,880 genes associated with NUE are polymorphic between H141 and L65.These genes participate in various amino acid,carbohydrate,and energy metabolic pathways.Haplotype analysis revealed two haplotypes for BjuB05.GS1.4,Hap1 and Hap2,which have multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms or insertions/deletions in the regulatory regions of the 5′and 3′untranslated regions and introns.Furthermore,the shoot NUE of Hap1 is significantly lower than that of Hap2.These two haplotypes of BjuB05.GS1.4 lead to differences in the shoot NUEs of different genetic populations of mustard and are associated with the local soil nitrogen content,suggesting that they might help mustard to adapt to different geographic localities.In conclusion,the results of our study shed light on the physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying different mustard NUE genotypes and demonstrate the enormous potential of NUE breeding in B.juncea.展开更多
Garnet-type solid-state batteries(SSBs)are considered to be one of the most promising candidates to realize next-generation lithium metal batteries with high energy density and safety.However,the dendrite-induced shor...Garnet-type solid-state batteries(SSBs)are considered to be one of the most promising candidates to realize next-generation lithium metal batteries with high energy density and safety.However,the dendrite-induced short-circuit and the poor interfacial contact impeded the practical application.Herein,interface engineering to achieve low interfacial resistance without high temperature calcination was developed,which Li_(6.4)La_(3)Zr_(1.4)Ta_(0.6)O_(12)(LLZTO)was simply coated with complex hydride(Li_(4)(BH_(4))_(3)I(3L1L))in various mass ratios n(Li_(4)(BH_(4))_(3)I)-(100−n)LLZTO(10≤n≤40).The interfacial conductivity increases by more than three orders of magnitude from 8.29×10^(−6)S·cm^(−1)to 1.10×10^(−2)S·cm^(−1).Symmetric Li cells exhibit a high critical current density(CCD)of 4.0 mA·cm^(−2) and an excellent cycling stability for 200 h at 4.0 mA·cm^(−2).SSBs with polymeric sulfur-polyacrylonitrile(SPAN)cathode achieve a high discharge capacity of 1149 mAh·g^(−1) with a capacity retention of 91%after 100 cycles(0.2 C).This attempt guides a simple yet efficient strategy for obtaining a stable Li/LLZTO interface,which would promote the development of solid-state batteries.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(U21A20236,32072664)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China(2022RC3053,2021JC0001,2021RC3086,2022NK2009)+1 种基金the China Agriculture Research System(CARS-01-30)the Innovation Foundation for Graduate of Hunan Agricultural University,China(2023XC116)。
文摘Elucidating crops'physiological and molecular mechanisms to adapt to low nitrogen environment and promoting nitrogen transfer from senescent leaves to new leaves is crucial in improving Brassica's nitrogen use efficiency(NUE).Glutamine synthetase gene(GS)plays a vital role in helping plants reassimilate ammonium released from protein degradation in leaves,and it was the focus of our research on this topic.In this study,we identified high(H141)and low(L65)NUE genotypes of Brassica juncea with different responses to low-nitrogen stress.We found that H141 has a lower nitrate content but higher ammonium and free amino acid contents as well as higher nitrate reductase and GS activities in the shoots.These physiological indicators are responsible for the high NUE of H141.Wholegenome resequencing data revealed that 5,880 genes associated with NUE are polymorphic between H141 and L65.These genes participate in various amino acid,carbohydrate,and energy metabolic pathways.Haplotype analysis revealed two haplotypes for BjuB05.GS1.4,Hap1 and Hap2,which have multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms or insertions/deletions in the regulatory regions of the 5′and 3′untranslated regions and introns.Furthermore,the shoot NUE of Hap1 is significantly lower than that of Hap2.These two haplotypes of BjuB05.GS1.4 lead to differences in the shoot NUEs of different genetic populations of mustard and are associated with the local soil nitrogen content,suggesting that they might help mustard to adapt to different geographic localities.In conclusion,the results of our study shed light on the physiological and molecular mechanisms underlying different mustard NUE genotypes and demonstrate the enormous potential of NUE breeding in B.juncea.
基金This study was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52171180,51802154,and 51971065)the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.51625102)+3 种基金the Innovation Program of Shanghai Municipal Education Commission(No.2019-01-07-00-07-E00028)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.NG2022005)the Open Fund for Graduate Innovation Base in Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics(No.xcxjh20210612)partially supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,NS2021043.
文摘Garnet-type solid-state batteries(SSBs)are considered to be one of the most promising candidates to realize next-generation lithium metal batteries with high energy density and safety.However,the dendrite-induced short-circuit and the poor interfacial contact impeded the practical application.Herein,interface engineering to achieve low interfacial resistance without high temperature calcination was developed,which Li_(6.4)La_(3)Zr_(1.4)Ta_(0.6)O_(12)(LLZTO)was simply coated with complex hydride(Li_(4)(BH_(4))_(3)I(3L1L))in various mass ratios n(Li_(4)(BH_(4))_(3)I)-(100−n)LLZTO(10≤n≤40).The interfacial conductivity increases by more than three orders of magnitude from 8.29×10^(−6)S·cm^(−1)to 1.10×10^(−2)S·cm^(−1).Symmetric Li cells exhibit a high critical current density(CCD)of 4.0 mA·cm^(−2) and an excellent cycling stability for 200 h at 4.0 mA·cm^(−2).SSBs with polymeric sulfur-polyacrylonitrile(SPAN)cathode achieve a high discharge capacity of 1149 mAh·g^(−1) with a capacity retention of 91%after 100 cycles(0.2 C).This attempt guides a simple yet efficient strategy for obtaining a stable Li/LLZTO interface,which would promote the development of solid-state batteries.
