Identification of a novel locus C2 controlling canary yellow flesh color in watermelons

Identification of a novel locus C2 controlling canary yellow flesh color in watermelons

The flesh color of watermelon is an important trait that is determined by carotenoid composition and affects consumers’ fruit desirability. Although a complete dominant control by C locus (Cllcyb) for canary yellow flesh (CY) over red flesh has been reported, red and CY colors frequently appear as a...

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Main Authors: Girim Park, Durre Shahwar, Gaeun Jang, Jagyeong Shin, Gibeom Kwon, Younjae Kim, Chang Oh Hong, Bingkui Jin, Hoytaek Kim, Oakjin Lee, Younghoon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
Citrullus lanatus
flesh color
pentatricopeptide repeat
marker-assisted selection
watermelon
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2023.1256627/full

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