Chlorophyll and heme are essential molecules for photosynthesis and respiration, which are competing branches of the porphyrin metabolism pathway. Chlorophyll and heme balance regulation is very important for the growth and development of plants. The chimeric leaves of var.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe R2R3-MYB proteins comprise the largest class of MYB transcription factors, which play an essential role in regulating anthocyanin synthesis in various plant species. var. is an important colorful anthocyanins-rich garden plant.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnanas comosus var. bracteatus f. tricolor (GL1) is a red pineapple accession whose mostly green leaves with chimeric white leaf margins turn red in spring and autumn and during flowering.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFReverse transcription quantitative real-time PCR (RT-qPCR) is a common way to study gene regulation at the transcriptional level due to its sensibility and specificity, but it needs appropriate reference genes to normalize data, with white-green chimeric leaves, is an important pantropical ornamental plant. Up to date, no reference genes have been evaluated in var. .
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There are about 4-6 slips on a fruit, and they are good materials for effective regeneration of var. . Adventitious root (AR) induction is essential for the propagation of slips.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Ananas comosus var. bracteatus is a colorful plant used as a cut flower or landscape ornamental. The unique foliage color of this plant includes both green and red leaves and, as a trait of interest, deserves investigation.
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