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Joy Nyangasi Kirungu

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Awandu S, Ochieng Ochieng A, Onyango B, Magwanga R, Were P, Atieno Ochung A, et al.
PLoS One . 2022 Dec; 17(12):e0272751. PMID: 36548358
The population's antibody response is a key factor in comprehending SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology. This is especially important in African settings where COVID-19 impact, and vaccination rates are relatively low. This study...
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Shiraku M, Magwanga R, Zhang Y, Hou Y, Kirungu J, Mehari T, et al.
Int J Biol Macromol . 2022 Mar; 207:700-714. PMID: 35341886
Plants have evolved a complex and organized response to abiotic stress that involves physiological and metabolic reprogramming, transcription control, epigenetic regulation, and expressions of thousand interacting genes for instance the...
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Liu J, Magwanga R, Xu Y, Wei T, Kirungu J, Zheng J, et al.
Front Plant Sci . 2021 Dec; 12:766130. PMID: 34956264
Low temperature is a common biological abiotic stress in major cotton-growing areas. Cold stress significantly affects the growth, yield, and yield quality of cotton. Therefore, it is important to develop...
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Shiraku M, Magwanga R, Cai X, Kirungu J, Xu Y, Mehari T, et al.
Front Plant Sci . 2021 Aug; 12:658755. PMID: 34447398
The acyl-coenzyme A oxidase 3 (ACX3) gene involved in the β-oxidation pathway plays a critical role in plant growth and development as well as stress response. Earlier on, studies focused...
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Kirungu J, Magwanga R, Pu L, Cai X, Xu Y, Hou Y, et al.
Genomics . 2019 Nov; 112(2):1902-1915. PMID: 31733270
In this investigation, whole-genome identification and functional characterization of the cotton dehydrin genes was carried out. A total of 16, 7, and 7 dehydrin proteins were identified in G. hirsutum,...
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Magwanga R, Kirungu J, Lu P, Cai X, Xu Y, Wang X, et al.
Front Plant Sci . 2019 Nov; 10:1292. PMID: 31681384
We found 33, 17, and 20 genes in , , and , respectively. The Alba protein lengths ranged from 62 to 312 aa, the molecular weight (MW) from 7.003 to...
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Magwanga R, Kirungu J, Lu P, Cai X, Zhou Z, Xu Y, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2019 Oct; 20(19). PMID: 31597268
Nitrogen is a key macronutrient needed by plants to boost their production, but the development of cotton genotypes through conventional approaches has hit a bottleneck due to the narrow genetic...
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Yang X, Kirungu J, Magwanga R, Xu Y, Pu L, Zhou Z, et al.
Plant Physiol Biochem . 2019 Oct; 144:166-177. PMID: 31568959
Drought, salinity and cold stresses have a major impact on cotton production, thus identification and utilization of plant genes vital for plant improvement Whole-genome identification and functional characterizations of the...
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Lu P, Magwanga R, Kirungu J, Dong Q, Cai X, Zhou Z, et al.
BMC Genomics . 2019 Aug; 20(1):651. PMID: 31412764
Background: The efficient detection and initiation of appropriate response to abiotic stresses are important to plants survival. The plant G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) are diverse membranous proteins that are responsible...
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Kirungu J, Magwanga R, Lu P, Cai X, Zhou Z, Wang X, et al.
BMC Genet . 2019 Jul; 20(1):62. PMID: 31337336
Background: Auxins play an important role in plant growth and development; the auxins responsive gene; auxin/indole-3-acetic acid (Aux/IAA), small auxin-up RNAs (SAUR) and Gretchen Hagen3 (GH3) control their mechanisms. The...