RNA-Seq analysis identifies key genes associated with haustorial development in the root hemiparasite Santalum album

Santalum album (sandalwood) is one of the economically important plant species in the Santalaceae for its production of highly valued perfume oils. Sandalwood is also a hemiparasitic tree that obtains some of its water and simple nutrients by tapping into other plants through haustoria which are hig...

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Main Authors: Xinhua eZhang, Oliver eBerkowitz, Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Muhan eZhang, Guohua eMa, Jim eWhelan, Jun eDuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2015.00661/full