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ReviewGenes2020

The Critical Role of miRNAs in Regulation of Flowering Time and Flower Development.

Saquib Waheed, Lihui Zeng

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In one paragraph

Review in Genes, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
37citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
23.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

37 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 126 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. What Do We Know about Barley miRNAs?International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
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  3. Genome-Wide Analysis of the GRF-GIF Module inInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  7. Identification of circRNAs in industrial hemp (Frontiers in plant science · 2026
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  10. Rejuvenation of MaturePlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  15. Integrated analysis of miRNAs, transcriptome and phytohormones in the flowering time regulatory network of tea oil camellia.Physiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology · 2024
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  20. Biogenesis, Mode of Action and the Interactions of Plant Non-Coding RNAs.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Saquib WaheedCollege of Horticulture, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 35002, China.
Lihui ZengCollege of Horticulture, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 35002, China.
Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Flowering is an important biological process for plants that ensures reproductive success. The onset of flowering needs to be coordinated with an appropriate time of year, which requires tight control of gene expression acting in concert to form a regulatory network. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are non-coding RNAs known as master modulators of gene expression at the post-transcriptional level. Many different miRNA families are involved in flowering-related processes such as the induction of floral competence, floral patterning, and the development of floral organs. This review highlights the diverse roles of miRNAs in controlling the flowering process and flower development, in combination with potential biotechnological applications for miRNAs implicated in flower regulation.

Indexed as

FlowersGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGene Expression Regulation, PlantMagnoliopsidaMicroRNAsMicroRNAsfloral inductionflower developmentflower regulationjuvenilitymicroRNAs

Identifiers

PMID32192095
PMCPMC7140873
OpenAlexW3011065828

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