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Transcriptomic analysis of short-fruit 1 (sf1) reveals new insights into the variation of fruit-related traits in Cucumis sativus.
Scientific reports - 7 Jun 2017
Wang Lina, Cao Chenxing, Zheng Shuangshuang, Zhang Haiyang, Liu Panjing, Ge Qian, Li Jinrui, Ren Zhonghai
Abstract excerpt
Fruit size is an important quality trait in different market classes of Cucumis sativus L., an economically important vegetable cultivated worldwide, but the genetic and molecular mechanisms that control fruit size are largely unknown. In this study, we isolated a natural cucumber mutant, short fruit 1 (sf1), caused by a single recessive Mendelian factor, from the North China-type inbred line CNS2. In addition to...
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