Evolution of pectin synthesis relevant galacturonosyltransferase gene family and its expression during cotton fiber development

Abstract Background Pectin is a key substance involved in cell wall development, and the galacturonosyltransferases (GAUTs) gene family is a critical participant in the pectin synthesis pathway. Systematic and comprehensive research on GAUTs has not been performed in cotton. Analysis of the evolutio...

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Main Authors: Senmiao FAN, Aiying LIU, Xianyan ZOU, Zhen ZHANG, Qun GE, Wankui GONG, Junwen LI, Juwu GONG, Yuzhen SHI, Xiaoying DENG, Tingting JIA, Youlu YUAN, Haihong SHANG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Cotton Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42397-021-00099-z