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Open AccessMetabolome and transcriptome analyses reveal chlorophyll and anthocyanin metabolism pathway associated with cucumber fruit skin color
Fruit skin color play important role in commercial value of cucumber, which is mainly determined by the content and composition of chlorophyll and anthocyanins. Therefore, understanding the related genes and m...
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Transcriptome analysis in different chieh-qua cultivars provides new insights into drought-stress response
Drought, one of the crucial environmental constraints, seriously threats the quality and yield in chieh-qua. Therefore, cultivating drought-tolerant variety is greatly necessary for its normal growth under wat...
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Open AccessThe wax gourd genomes offer insights into the genetic diversity and ancestral cucurbit karyotype
The botanical family Cucurbitaceae includes a variety of fruit crops with global or local economic importance. How their genomes evolve and the genetic basis of diversity remain largely unexplored. In this stu...
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Genetic analysis and QTL map** of fruit-related traits in wax gourd (Benincasa hispida)
As an important fruit vegetable, fruit-related traits have become one of the breeding hotspots of wax gourd (Benincasa hispida). The fruit traits have an important role on the quality and yield of wax gourd, and ...
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Cloning and characterization of WRKY gene homologs in Chieh-qua (Benincasa hispida Cogn. var. Chieh-qua How) and their expression in response to fusaric acid treatment
The WRKY transcription factors play an important role in plant resistance for biotic and abiotic stresses. In the present study, we cloned 10 WRKY gene homologs (CqWRKY) in Chieh-qua (Benincasa hispida Cogn. var....
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Open AccessHigh-density genetic map construction and gene map** of pericarp color in wax gourd using specific-locus amplified fragment (SLAF) sequencing
High-density map is a valuable tool for genetic and genomic analysis. Although wax gourd is a widely distributed vegetable of Cucurbitaceae and has important medicinal and health value, no genetic map has been co...