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ArticleTAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik2025

An alpha/beta-hydrolase-like gene (GhABH) is identified to be responsible for fiber quality from a multi-effect quantitative trait locus (QTL) on chromosome A06 of upland cotton.

Sujun Zhang, Jingyan Wei, Liyuan Tang, Cunjing Liu, Xinghe Li, Xiao Cai, Haitao Wang, Jianhong Zhang

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Article in TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 1 paper.

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Sujun ZhangInstitute of Cotton, Hebei Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences/Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Cotton in Huanghuaihai Semiarid Area, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shijiazhuang, 050051, Hebei, China.
Jingyan WeiNational Key Laboratory of Cotton Bio-Breeding and Integrated Utilization, Institute of Cotton Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Anyang, 455000, China.
Liyuan TangInstitute of Cotton, Hebei Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences/Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Cotton in Huanghuaihai Semiarid Area, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shijiazhuang, 050051, Hebei, China.
Cunjing LiuInstitute of Cotton, Hebei Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences/Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Cotton in Huanghuaihai Semiarid Area, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shijiazhuang, 050051, Hebei, China.
Xinghe LiInstitute of Cotton, Hebei Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences/Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Cotton in Huanghuaihai Semiarid Area, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shijiazhuang, 050051, Hebei, China.
Xiao CaiInstitute of Cotton, Hebei Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences/Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Cotton in Huanghuaihai Semiarid Area, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shijiazhuang, 050051, Hebei, China.
Haitao WangInstitute of Cotton, Hebei Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences/Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Cotton in Huanghuaihai Semiarid Area, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shijiazhuang, 050051, Hebei, China.
Jianhong ZhangInstitute of Cotton, Hebei Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences/Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Improvement of Cotton in Huanghuaihai Semiarid Area, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Shijiazhuang, 050051, Hebei, China. mhszjh@126.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8658-9236

Funding

Basic Research Funds of Hebei Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences 2024070202Major Projects in Agricultural Biological Breeding 2023ZD0403902National Defense Science and Technology Innovation Fund of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 2022KJCXZX-MHS-1Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of Hebei Province C2021301039Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of Hebei Province C2025301055
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Abstract

key messageGhABH was fine-mapped to a stable multi-effect fiber QTL on chromosome A06 through KASP genotyping and RNA-seq analysis. SNPs in GhABH showed significant associations with fiber traits. GhABH-VIGS simultaneously enhanced fiber length, strength, and fineness by regulating cell wall thickness and helical growth. Arabidopsis overexpression lines exhibited shortened root hairs and reduced stem cell wall thickness. Transcriptome profiling of GhABH-silenced fibers implicated GhNAC and other candidate genes in the GhABH regulatory network. Cotton fiber strength (FS), length (FL), and fineness/micronaire (FM) are economically critical traits, yet the genetic basis for their coordinated regulation remains unclear. Here, we identified a stable quantitative trait locus (QTL) on chromosome A06 associated with both FS and FL. Using KASP markers in a 229-line F

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Chromosomes, PlantCotton FiberGossypiumPlant ProteinsQuantitative Trait LociArabidopsisCell WallChromosome MappingGene Expression Regulation, PlantGenes, PlantGenotypePhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotidePlant Proteins

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