Regulatory Potential of bHLH-Type Transcription Factors on the Road to Rubber Biosynthesis in <i>Hevea brasiliensis</i>

Natural rubber is the main component of latex obtained from laticifer cells of <i>Hevea brasiliensis</i>. For improving rubber yield, it is essential to understand the genetic molecular mechanisms responsible for laticifer differentiation and rubber biosynthesis. Jasmonate enhances both...

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Main Authors: Tomoko Yamaguchi, Yukio Kurihara, Yuko Makita, Emiko Okubo-Kurihara, Ami Kageyama, Emi Osada, Setsuko Shimada, Hiroko Tsuchida, Hiroaki Shimada, Minami Matsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/6/674