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Meng‐Xiang Sun

Wuhan UniversityORCID 0000-0002-6959-8405Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Chunjiao XiaiD· 1 shared Dan CheniD· 1 shared Elin AxelssoniD· 1 shared Fei CheniD· 1 shared Feng WangiD· 1 shared Frédéric BergeriD· 1 shared Hang YeiD· 1 shared Hong‐Ju LiiD· 1 shared

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Endosperm secretion remodels the maternal seed coat

Yang Ke, Wenbin Guo, Yuling Tang, Yue Li, Yunjun Zhu, Xiaoyuan Xi, Mingming Meng, Zeshuai Wang, Elin Axelsson, Hang Ye, Chunjiao Xia, Weibo Xie, Jialing Yao, Yang Zhu, Peitao Lv, , Jing Li

The paper shows that the endosperm supplies cell-wall-loosening proteins to the maternal seed coat, enabling maternal cell elongation and seed growth through a regulated secretory program.

bioRxiv · Oct 29, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology

An evolutionary leap in plant reproduction: From archegonia and motile sperm to embryo sacs and pollen tubes

Dan Chen, Liwen Tang, Feng Wang, Mengxia Zhang, Siyuan Zheng, Meng Xia, Qian Wu, Mengxing Cao, Pengfei Jia, Ya‐Long Guo, Fei Chen, Xiongbo Peng, Jin Hu, Meng‐Xiang Sun, Hong‐Ju Li, , Wei‐Cai Yang

The paper investigates the evolutionary transition in plant reproduction from archegonia to embryo sacs and pollen tubes using transcriptomic data from Ginkgo and related species.

bioRxiv · Aug 4, 2025 · PreprintPlant Biology