Comparative transcriptomic analysis provides insight into carpel petaloidy in lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is a highly recognized flower with high ornamental value. Flower color and flower morphology are two main factors for flower lotus breeding. Petaloidy is a universal phenomenon in lotus flowers. However, the genetic regulation of floral organ petaloidy in lotus remains elusi...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Zhongyuan Lin, Dingding Cao, Rebecca Njeri Damaris, Pingfang Yang
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2021-10-01
Subjects:	Nelumbo nucifera Flower morphology Petaloidy Floral organ MADS-box
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/12322.pdf