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The double flower variant of yellowhorn is due to a LINE1 transposon-mediated insertion.
Plant physiology - 12 Feb 2023
Wang Hanhui, Lu Yanan, Zhang Tianxu, Liu Zhi, Cao Li, Chang Qiaoying, Liu Yueying, Lu Xin, Yu Song, Li Huiyu, Jiang Jing, Liu Guifeng, Sederoff Heike W, Sederoff Ronald R, Zhang Qingzhu, Zheng Zhimin
Abstract excerpt
As essential organs of reproduction in angiosperms, flowers, and the genetic mechanisms of their development have been well characterized in many plant species but not in the woody tree yellowhorn (Xanthoceras sorbifolium). Here, we focused on the double flower phenotype in yellowhorn, which has high ornamental value. We found a candidate C-class gene, AGAMOUS1 (XsAG1), through bovine serum albumin sequencing and...
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