Chromosome Nomenclature and Cytological Characterization of Sacred Lotus
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DOI: 10.1159/000486777
Abstract: Sacred lotus is a basal eudicot plant that has been cultivated in Asia for over 7,000 years for its agricultural, ornamental, religious, and medicinal importance. A notable characteristic of lotus is the seed longevity. Extensive… read more here.
Keywords: seed; nomenclature; china antique; chromosome ... See more keywords
Genome-wide identification of MADS-box gene family in sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) identifies a SEPALLATA homolog gene involved in floral development
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DOI: 10.1186/s12870-020-02712-w
Abstract: Background Sacred lotus ( Nelumbo nucifera ) is a vital perennial aquatic ornamental plant. Its flower shape determines the horticultural and ornamental values. However, the mechanisms underlying lotus flower development are still elusive. MADS-box transcription… read more here.
Keywords: gene family; mads box; gene; development ... See more keywords
Genome-wide association study of traits in sacred lotus uncovers MITE-associated variants underlying stamen petaloid and petal number variations
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DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.973347
Abstract: Understanding the genetic variants responsible for floral trait diversity is important for the molecular breeding of ornamental flowers. Widely used in water gardening for thousands of years, the sacred lotus exhibits a wide range of… read more here.
Keywords: sacred lotus; petal number; genome wide; association study ... See more keywords
Transcriptome Analyses Revealed the Key Metabolic Genes and Transcription Factors Involved in Terpenoid Biosynthesis in Sacred Lotus
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27144599
Abstract: As the largest group of structurally diverse metabolites, terpenoids are versatile natural compounds that act as metabolism mediators, plant volatiles, and ecological communicators. However, few terpenoid compounds have been identified in plant parts of sacred… read more here.
Keywords: sacred lotus; biosynthesis; plant parts; plant ... See more keywords
Seasonal Effects on Phenolic Contents and In Vitro Health-Promoting Bioactivities of Sacred Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
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DOI: 10.3390/plants12071441
Abstract: Sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is a commercial product in Asian countries. Almost all parts of the lotus plant are consumed as food or used as traditional medicine due to their high contents of secondary metabolites… read more here.
Keywords: sacred lotus; phenolic contents; health; nelumbo nucifera ... See more keywords