Comparative Transcriptome Analysis Revealed Key Genes Regulating Gossypol Synthesis in Tetraploid Cultivated Cotton
Tetraploid cultivated cotton (<i>Gossypium</i> spp.) produces cottonseeds rich in protein and oil. Gossypol and related terpenoids, stored in the pigment glands of cottonseeds, are toxic to human beings and monogastric animals. However, a comprehensive understanding of the genetic basis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/14/6/1144 |