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Comparative Analysis of Fruit Metabolites and Pungency Candidate Genes Expression between Bhut Jolokia and Other Capsicum Species.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
M Sarpras, Gaur Rashmi, Sharma Vineet, Chhapekar Sushil Satish, Das Jharna, Kumar Ajay, Yadava Satish Kumar, Nitin Mukesh, Brahma Vijaya, Abraham Suresh K, Ramchiary Nirala
Abstract excerpt
Bhut jolokia, commonly known as Ghost chili, a native Capsicum species found in North East India was recorded as the naturally occurring hottest chili in the world by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2006. Although few studies have reported variation in pungency content of this particular species, no study till date has reported detailed expression analysis of candidate genes involved in capsaicinoids...
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