Genome sequences of two diploid wild relatives of cultivated sweetpotato reveal targets for genetic improvement
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06983-8
Abstract: Sweetpotato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] is a globally important staple food crop, especially for sub-Saharan Africa. Agronomic improvement of sweetpotato has lagged behind other major food crops due to a lack of genomic and genetic… read more here.
Keywords: two diploid; cultivated sweetpotato; genome sequences; sequences two ... See more keywords
Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis of SWEET Family Genes in Sweet Potato and Its Two Diploid Relatives
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms232415848
Abstract: Sugar Will Eventually be Exported Transporter (SWEET) proteins are key transporters in sugar transportation. They are involved in the regulation of plant growth and development, hormone crosstalk, and biotic and abiotic stress responses. However, SWEET… read more here.
Keywords: sweet family; sweet potato; potato two; diploid relatives ... See more keywords