A Chromosome-Level Genome of ‘Xiaobaixing’ (<i>Prunus armeniaca</i> L.) Provides Clues to Its Domestication and Identification of Key <i>bHLH</i> Genes in Amygdalin Biosynthesis
Apricot is a widely cultivated fruit tree of the drupe family, and its sweet/bitter kernel traits are important indicators of the quality and merchantability of apricots. The sweetness/bitterness traits were mainly determined by amygdalin content. However, the lack of high-quality genomes has limite...
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/15/2756 |