Spike Activator 1, Encoding a bHLH, Mediates Axillary Bud Development and Spike Initiation in <i>Phalaenopsis aphrodite</i>

Double-spikes <i>Phalaenopsis</i> orchids have greater market value than those with single-spike. In this study, a gene designated as <i>Spike Activator 1</i> (<i>SPK1</i>), which encodes a basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor, was isolated and chara...

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Main Authors: Yi-Jyun Lin, Min-Jeng Li, Hung-Chien Hsing, Tien-Kuan Chen, Ting-Ting Yang, Swee-Suak Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/20/21/5406