Chromosome-scale genome assembly of Rhododendron molle provides insights into its evolution and terpenoid biosynthesis

Abstract Background Rhododendron molle (Ericaceae) is a traditional Chinese medicine, which has been used to treat rheumatism and relieve pain since ancient times. The characteristic grayanoids of this plant have been demonstrated to be the chemical basis for the analgesic activity. Moreover, unlike...

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Main Authors: Guo-Lin Zhou, Yong Li, Fei Pei, Ting Gong, Tian-Jiao Chen, Jing-Jing Chen, Jin-Ling Yang, Qi-Han Li, Shi-Shan Yu, Ping Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-022-03720-8