A glossy mutant in onion (Allium cepa L.) shows decreased expression of wax biosynthesis genes

Cuticular wax is a characteristic feature of land plants that provides protection against both biotic and abiotic stresses. In this study, a glossy mutant lacking an epicuticular wax layer was identified in the γ-irradiated M2 mutant population of the onion cultivar Bhima Super. The inheritance of t...

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Main Authors: Tushar Kashinath Manape, Parakkattu S. Soumia, Yogesh P. Khade, Viswanathan Satheesh, Sivalingam Anandhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1245308/full