De novo leaf and root transcriptome analysis to identify putative genes involved in triterpenoid saponins biosynthesis in Hedera helix L.

Huapeng Sun; Fang Li; Zijian Xu; Mengli Sun; Hanqing Cong; Fei Qiao; Xiaohong Zhong

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0182243

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De novo leaf and root transcriptome analysis to identify putative genes involved in triterpenoid saponins biosynthesis in Hedera helix L.

Huapeng Sun,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Germplasm Enhancement in Southern China, Ministry of Agriculture / Tropical Crops Genetic Resources Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Danzhou, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9797-0510

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Fang Li,

Roles Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Horticulture & Landscape College, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China
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Zijian Xu,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, China
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Mengli Sun,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Forestry, Hainan University, Haikou, China
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Hanqing Cong,

Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Germplasm Enhancement in Southern China, Ministry of Agriculture / Tropical Crops Genetic Resources Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Danzhou, China
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Fei Qiao ,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: qiaofeixn@gmail.com (FQ); xh-zhong@163.com (X-hZ)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Crop Gene Resources and Germplasm Enhancement in Southern China, Ministry of Agriculture / Tropical Crops Genetic Resources Institute, Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Danzhou, China
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Xiaohong Zhong

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: qiaofeixn@gmail.com (FQ); xh-zhong@163.com (X-hZ)

Affiliation Horticulture & Landscape College, Hunan Agricultural University, Changsha, China
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De novo leaf and root transcriptome analysis to identify putative genes involved in triterpenoid saponins biosynthesis in Hedera helix L.

Huapeng Sun,
Fang Li,
Zijian Xu,
Mengli Sun,
Hanqing Cong,
Fei Qiao,
Xiaohong Zhong

Published: August 3, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182243

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