Comparative RNA-sequencing-based transcriptome profiling of buds from profusely flowering 'Qinguan' and weakly flowering 'Nagafu no. 2' apple varieties reveals novel insights into the regulatory mechanisms underlying floral induction.

Xilong ChenSiyan QiDong ZhangYoumei LiNa AnCaiping ZhaoJuan ZhaoKamran ShahMingyu HanLibo Xing

Published in: BMC plant biology (2018)

A complex genetic network of regulatory mechanisms involving carbohydrate, fatty acid, lipid, and hormone pathways may mediate the induction of apple tree flowering.

Keyphrases

single cell
fatty acid
arabidopsis thaliana
rna seq
transcription factor
genome wide
gene expression
copy number
dna methylation