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Genome-wide association analysis reveals a novel QTL CsPC1 for pericarp color in cucumber.
BMC genomics - 19 May 2022
Huang Hongyu, Yang Qinqin, Zhang Lidong, Kong Weiliang, Wang Huizhe, Wei Aimin, Du Shengli, Yang Ruihuan, Li Jiawang, Lin Tao, Geng Xiaolin, Li Yuhe
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BACKGROUND: Cucumber is an important melon crop in the world, with different pericarp colors. However, the candidate genes and the underlying genetic mechanism for such an important trait in cucumber are unknown. In this study, a locus controlling pericarp color was found on chromosome 3 of cucumber genome. RESULTS: In this study, the light green inbred line G35 and the dark green inbred line Q51 were crossed to...
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