Natural variation in Beauty Mark is associated with UV-based geographical adaptation in Gossypium species

Abstract Background Anthocyanins, a class of specialized metabolites that are ubiquitous among plant species, have attracted a great deal of attention from plant biologists due to their chemical diversity. They confer purple, pink, and blue colors that attract pollinators, protect plants from ultrav...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Ali Abid, Qi Zhou, Mubashir Abbas, Haiyan He, Zhigang Meng, Yuan Wang, Yunxiao Wei, Sandui Guo, Rui Zhang, Chengzhen Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01591-5