Identification and expression analysis of the apple (Malus × domestica) basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor family

Abstract Basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) proteins, which are characterized by a conserved bHLH domain, comprise one of the largest families of transcription factors in both plants and animals, and have been shown to have a wide range of biological functions. However, there have been very few studies o...

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Main Authors: Jinhua Yang, Min Gao, Li Huang, Yaqiong Wang, Steve van Nocker, Ran Wan, Chunlei Guo, Xiping Wang, Hua Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00040-y