Comparative RNA-Seq analysis reveals a critical role for brassinosteroids in rose (Rosa hybrida) petal defense against Botrytis cinerea infection

Comparative RNA-Seq analysis reveals a critical role for brassinosteroids in rose (Rosa hybrida) petal defense against Botrytis cinerea infection

Abstract Background One of the most popular ornamental plants worldwide, roses (Rosa sp.), are very susceptible to Botrytis gray mold disease. The necrotrophic infection of rose petals by B. cinerea causes the collapse and death of these tissues in both the growth and post-harvest stages, resulting...

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Main Authors: Xintong Liu, Xiaoqian Cao, Shaochuan Shi, Na Zhao, Dandan Li, Peihong Fang, Xi Chen, Weicong Qi, Zhao Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Subjects:
Rose
Botrytis cinerea
Transcriptome
Cell surface receptors
Transcription factors
Brassinosteroid
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-018-0668-x

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