Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Two Kalanchoë Species during Plantlet Formation
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. Morphology of Plantlet Formation and Clustering of Samples from Selected Plantlet Formation Stages and Time Points
2.2. Heatmap and Graphical Representation of the Expression of Genes in Different Clusters during Plantlet Formation
2.3. Number of Significantly Differentially Expressed Genes during Plantlet Formation
2.4. Statistical Significance of Changes in Gene Expression during Plantlet Formation
2.5. Biological Processes during Kalanchoë Plantlet Formation
2.6. Specific Functions of DEGs in Selected Biological Processes
2.7. Unique GO Terms in K. daigremontiana and K. pinnata Plantlet Formation
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Plant Materials and Growth Conditions
4.2. RNA Extraction and RNA-Sequencing
4.3. Expression Profiling and Clustering Analysis
4.4. Gene Ontology Enrichment Analysis
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Jácome-Blásquez, F.; Ooi, J.P.; Zeef, L.; Kim, M. Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Two Kalanchoë Species during Plantlet Formation. Plants 2022, 11, 1643. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11131643
Jácome-Blásquez F, Ooi JP, Zeef L, Kim M. Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Two Kalanchoë Species during Plantlet Formation. Plants. 2022; 11(13):1643. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11131643
Chicago/Turabian StyleJácome-Blásquez, Francisco, Joo Phin Ooi, Leo Zeef, and Minsung Kim. 2022. "Comparative Transcriptome Analysis of Two Kalanchoë Species during Plantlet Formation" Plants 11, no. 13: 1643. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11131643