Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Analysis Reveal the Role of Metabolites and Genes in Modulating Flower Color of <i>Paphiopedilum micranthum</i>
Food-deceptive flowers primarily use visual signals (such as color) to mimic model plants and deceive insects into achieving pollination. <i>Paphiopedilum micranthum</i> is a food-deceptive orchid that has a pink labellum and two purple petals with a yellow base and has been proven to be...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Plants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/10/2058 |