Cold-responsive interaction between MdRAD23D1 and MdMYB15 confers cold stress tolerance via the CBF pathway in apple (Malus domestica)

• Xiaoli Zhang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoli Zhang, Benzhou Zhao

  Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations College of Horticulture, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China, State Key Laboratory for Crop Stress Resistance and High-Efficiency Production/Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Apple, College of Horticulture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China

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• Benzhou Zhao ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoli Zhang, Benzhou Zhao

  Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation College of Horticulture, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

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• Xiaoyan Li,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Crop Stress Resistance and High-Efficiency Production/Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Apple, College of Horticulture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China

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• Hui Xia,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation College of Horticulture, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0495-4744

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• Fengwang Ma,

  Roles Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Crop Stress Resistance and High-Efficiency Production/Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Apple, College of Horticulture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China

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• Dong Liang ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: liangeast@sicau.edu.cn (DL); gongxq0103@nwsuaf.edu.cn (XG)

  Affiliation College of Horticulture, Sichuan Agricultural University, Chengdu, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0551-6933

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• Xiaoqing Gong

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: liangeast@sicau.edu.cn (DL); gongxq0103@nwsuaf.edu.cn (XG)

  Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Crop Stress Resistance and High-Efficiency Production/Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Apple, College of Horticulture, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China

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