Transcriptome analysis of methyl jasmonate-elicited panax ginseng adventitious roots to discover putative ginsenoside biosynthesis and transport genes

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 3035-3057

  Cao, Hongzhe ^a   Nuruzzaman, Mohammed ^a   Xiu, Hao ^a   Huang, Jingjia ^a   Wu, Kunlu ^a   Chen, Xianghui ^a   Li, Jijia ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Jeong, Ji Hak ^a   Park, Sun Jin ^a   Yang, Fang ^a   Luo, Junli ^a   Luo, Zhiyong ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adventitious root; Ginsenoside biosynthesis; Illumina Solexa; Methyl jasmonate; MVA (mevalonic acid) pathway; Panax ginseng; PDR (pleiotropic drug resistance) transporters; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A ACETYLTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLOARTENOL SYNTHASE; CYTOCHROME P450; DIMETHYLALLYLTRANSFERASE; FARNESYL TRANS TRANSFERASE; GERANYLTRANSFERASE; GINSENOSIDE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A SYNTHASE; ISOPENTENYL DIPHOSPHATE DELTA ISOMERASE; JASMONIC ACID METHYL ESTER; LANOSTEROL SYNTHASE; MEVALONATE KINASE; MEVALONIC ACID; PHOSPHOMEVALONATE KINASE; SQUALENE MONOOXYGENASE; SQUALENE SYNTHASE; TRANSCRIPTOME; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALCOHOL; CYCLOPENTANE DERIVATIVE; OXYLIPIN; PLANT PROTEIN;

ADVENTITIOUS ROOT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG RESISTANCE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DATABASE; GINSENG; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECTS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PANAX; PLANT ROOT; PLEIOTROPY; PROTEIN DATABASE; UPREGULATION;

ARALIACEAE; PANAX GINSENG;

ACETATES; CYCLOPENTANES; DATABASES, GENETIC; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DOWN-REGULATION; ETHANOL; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC PLEIOTROPY; GINSENOSIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; OXYLIPINS; PANAX; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT ROOTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84922224435     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms16023035     Document Type: Article

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