Stage Specificity, the Dynamic Regulators and the Unique Orchid Arundina graminifolia
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. A General Sketch of A. graminifolia
2.2. Transcriptome Sequencing and Functional Annotation
2.3. Comparative Transcriptome among All Plant Parts Points Important Stage Determinants
2.4. Comparative Transcriptome among All Plant Parts Highlights Important Stage Determinants
2.5. Stage-Specific Gene Sets during Bud Outgrowth and Positions
2.6. Selective but Comprehensive Show of Stage and Tissue Determinants
2.7. The Regulatory Hubs for Reproductive and Vegetative Tissues
2.8. Validation of Selected Genes by qRT-PCR
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Plant Material and Growth Conditions
4.2. Library Preparation and RNA Sequencing
4.3. Selection and Analysis of DEGs
4.4. Identification of Highly Differential and Stage Specific Gene Sets
4.5. Weighted Gene Coexpression Network Analysis (WGCNA)
4.6. RT-qPCR Analysis
4.7. Statistical Analysis
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Ahmad, S.; Lu, C.; Wei, Y.; Gao, J.; Jin, J.; Zheng, C.; Zhu, G.; Yang, F. Stage Specificity, the Dynamic Regulators and the Unique Orchid Arundina graminifolia. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22, 10935. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222010935
Ahmad S, Lu C, Wei Y, Gao J, Jin J, Zheng C, Zhu G, Yang F. Stage Specificity, the Dynamic Regulators and the Unique Orchid Arundina graminifolia. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2021; 22(20):10935. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222010935
Chicago/Turabian StyleAhmad, Sagheer, Chuqiao Lu, Yonglu Wei, Jie Gao, Jianpeng Jin, Chuanyuan Zheng, Genfa Zhu, and Fengxi Yang. 2021. "Stage Specificity, the Dynamic Regulators and the Unique Orchid Arundina graminifolia" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22, no. 20: 10935. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222010935