Why the adventitious roots of poplar are so colorful: RNAseq and metabolomic analysis reveal flavonols, flavones, and anthocyanins accumulation in canker pathogens-induced adventitious roots in poplar
L. Min, F. Yuchen, L. Jinxin, S. Wanna, W. Li, L. Zheng, Z. Shiqi, L. Huixiang, S. Xiaohua, Z. Jiaping
This study identifies flavonols, flavones, and anthocyanins as the colorants in poplar adventitious roots induced by fungal pathogens, revealing their biosynthesis regulation by sunlight and transcription factors.
bioRxiv · Mar 9, 2024 · PreprintPlant Biology