The MYB transcription factor PbMYB12b positively regulates flavonol biosynthesis in pear fruit

Abstract Background As a class of natural antioxidants in plants, fruit flavonol metabolites are beneficial to human health. However, the regulatory networks for flavonol biosynthesis in most fruits are largely unknown. Previously, we reported a spontaneous pear bud sport ‘Red Zaosu’ (Pyrus bretschn...

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Main Authors: Rui Zhai, Yingxiao Zhao, Meng Wu, Jie Yang, Xieyu Li, Hanting Liu, Ting Wu, Fangfang Liang, Chengquan Yang, Zhigang Wang, Fengwang Ma, Lingfei Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-019-1687-0