Transcriptome Analysis Clarified Genes Involved in Betalain Biosynthesis in the Fruit of Red Pitayas (<i>Hylocereus costaricensis</i>)

The red flesh trait gives red pitayas more healthful components and a higher price, while the genetic mechanism behind this trait is unknown. In this manuscript, transcriptome analysis was employed to discover the genetic differences between white and red flesh in pitayas. A total of 27.99 Gb clean...

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Main Authors: Xingyuan Xi, Yuan Zong, Shiming Li, Dong Cao, Xuemei Sun, Baolong Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-01-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/24/3/445