Transcriptome regulation of carotenoids in five flesh-colored watermelons (Citrullus lanatus)
Abstract Background Fruit flesh color in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a great index for evaluating the appearance quality and a key contributor influencing consumers’ preferences. But the molecular mechanism of this intricate trait remains largely unknown. Here, the carotenoids and transcriptom...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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Series: | BMC Plant Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-02965-z |