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ArticleBMC genomics2022

Combined transcriptomic and metabolomic analysis reveals the potential mechanism of seed germination and young seedling growth in Tamarix hispida.

Xin'an Pang, Jiangtao Suo, Shuo Liu, Jindong Xu, Tian'ge Yang, Niyan Xiang, Yue Wu, Bojie Lu, Rui Qin, Hong Liu and 1 more

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Article in BMC genomics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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Xin'an Pang *College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, Hubei, China.
Jiangtao Suo *Hubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China.
Shuo Liu *Hubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China.
Jindong XuHubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China.
Tian'ge YangHubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China.
Niyan XiangHubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China.
Yue WuHubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China.
Bojie LuHubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China.
Rui QinHubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China. qinrui@scuec.edu.cn.
Hong LiuHubei Provincial Key Laboratory for Protection and Application of Special Plant Germplasm in Wuling Area of China, College of Life Sciences, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, 430074, Hubei, China. liuhong@scuec.edu.cn.
Jialing YaoCollege of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, 430070, Hubei, China. yaojlmy@mail.hzau.edu.cn.
South Central University for Nationalities · CNHuazhong Agricultural University · CNTarim University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundSeed germination is a series of ordered physiological and morphogenetic processes and a critical stage in plant life cycle. Tamarix hispida is one of the most salt-tolerant plant species; however, its seed germination has not been analysed using combined transcriptomics and metabolomics.

resultsTranscriptomic sequencing and widely targeted metabolomics were used to detect the transcriptional metabolic profiles of T. hispida at different stages of seed germination and young seedling growth. Transcriptomics showed that 46,538 genes were significantly altered throughout the studied development period. Enrichment study revealed that plant hormones, such as auxin, ABA, JA and SA played differential roles at varying stages of seed germination and post-germination. Metabolomics detected 1022 metabolites, with flavonoids accounting for the highest proportion of differential metabolites. Combined analysis indicated that flavonoid biosynthesis in young seedling growth, such as rhoifolin and quercetin, may improve the plant's adaptative ability to extreme desert environments.

conclusionsThe differential regulation of plant hormones and the accumulation of flavonoids may be important for the seed germination survival of T. hispida in response to salt or arid deserts. This study enhanced the understanding of the overall mechanism in seed germination and post-germination. The results provide guidance for the ecological value and young seedling growth of T. hispida.

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GerminationTamaricaceaeGene Expression Regulation, PlantMetabolomicsSeedlingsSeedsTranscriptomeMetabolomePost-germinationSeed germinationTamarix hispidaTranscriptome

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