De Novo Transcriptome Analysis to Identify Anthocyanin Biosynthesis Genes Responsible for Tissue-Specific Pigmentation in Zoysiagrass (Zoysia japonica Steud.).

Zoysiagrass (Zoysia japonica Steud.) is commonly found in temperate climate regions and widely used for lawns, in part, owing to its uniform green color. However, some zoysiagrass cultivars accumulate red to purple pigments in their spike and stolon tissues, thereby decreasing the aesthetic value. H...

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Main Authors: Jong Hwa Ahn, June-Sik Kim, Seungill Kim, Hye Yeon Soh, Hosub Shin, Hosung Jang, Ju Hyun Ryu, Ahyeong Kim, Kil-Young Yun, Shinje Kim, Ki Sun Kim, Doil Choi, Jin Hoe Huh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4408010?pdf=render