Comparative Transcriptome and Microscopy Analyses Provide Insights into Flat Shape Formation in Peach (Prunus persica)

Fruit shape is an important external characteristic that consumers use to select preferred fruit cultivars. In peach, the flat fruit cultivars have become more and more popular worldwide. Genetic markers closely linking to the flat fruit trait have been identified and are useful for marker-assisted...

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Main Authors: Jian Guo, Ke Cao, Yong Li, Jia-Long Yao, Cecilia Deng, Qi Wang, Gengrui Zhu, Weichao Fang, Changwen Chen, Xinwei Wang, Liping Guan, Tiyu Ding, Lirong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2017.02215/full