Comparative transcriptome analysis provides insights into the molecular mechanism underlying double fertilization between self-crossed Solanum melongena and that hybridized with Solanum aethiopicum

• Dandan Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dandan Li, Siqi Li

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

  Affiliations College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Siqi Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Dandan Li, Siqi Li

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Wenjia Li,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Ake Liu,

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

  Affiliations Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Yaqin Jiang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Guiyun Gan,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Weiliu Li,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Xuyu Liang,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Ning Yu,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China, Guangxi Key Laboratory of Vegetable Breeding and New Technology Development, Nanning, China

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• Riyuan Chen ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ykwang@gxaas.net (YW); rychen@scau.edu.cn (RC)

  Affiliations College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China

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• Yikui Wang

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ykwang@gxaas.net (YW); rychen@scau.edu.cn (RC)

  Affiliation Institute of Vegetable Research, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0697-5696

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