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ArticleBMC plant biology2025

Pan-genome identification and expression analysis of the ARF gene family in potato.

Quancai Man, Wei Li, Shunjuan Gao, Fangming Liu, Shuo Sun, Xiaojing Liu, Baisong Lin, Lei Wang, Mingya Ding, Xiaotian Chen and 1 more

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Quancai ManCollege of Agriculture, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, Hebei, 071000, China.
Wei LiCollege of Agriculture, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, Hebei, 071000, China.
Shunjuan GaoCollege of Agriculture, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, Hebei, 071000, China.
Fangming LiuWeichang county manchu and Mongolian potato research institute, Chengde, Hebei, 067000, China.
Shuo SunWeichang county manchu and Mongolian potato research institute, Chengde, Hebei, 067000, China.
Xiaojing LiuWeichang county manchu and Mongolian potato research institute, Chengde, Hebei, 067000, China.
Baisong LinWeichang county manchu and Mongolian potato research institute, Chengde, Hebei, 067000, China.
Lei WangWeichang county manchu and Mongolian potato research institute, Chengde, Hebei, 067000, China.
Mingya DingWeichang county manchu and Mongolian potato research institute, Chengde, Hebei, 067000, China.
Xiaotian ChenWeichang county manchu and Mongolian potato research institute, Chengde, Hebei, 067000, China. xiaotian0301@163.com.
Jianghui CuiCollege of Agriculture, Hebei Agricultural University, Baoding, Hebei, 071000, China. 13663123545@126.com.

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Hebei (Chengde) Potato Seed Potato Industry Technology Research Institute improved innovation ability 202206F013Hebei Potato Seed Potato Industry Technology Research Institute SC2021028Hebei province detoxigenic potato breeding technology innovation center SG2012016
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Abstract

backgroundThe auxin response factor (ARF) is a key regulator involved in plant growth, development, and stress response. In this study, we systematically identified the ARF gene family using a pan-genomic approach based on 47 high-quality potato genomes.

resultsAmong the 28 members of the potato ARF pan-gene family, no core or private genes were identified. Only one gene was classified as near-core, while the remaining genes were considered non-essential. Ka/Ks analysis indicated that a single gene was under positive selection, whereas the rest of the family members were subject to purifying selection. Structural variations across the 21 potato genomes did not significantly alter the expression of ARF pan-gene family members, and no notable expression differences were detected. However, these structural variations did lead to changes in conserved domains in certain strains. RNA-seq analysis revealed differential expression of ARF family members under drought stress compared to control conditions, with variation in expression levels among different genes. Further investigation suggested that transcription factors are involved in regulating the expression of ARF gene family members.

conclusionsOur findings revealed the function of the auxin response-factor family members in biological processes in potato, and provide a new theoretical reference for drought resistance-breeding in this important crop species.

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Genome, PlantMultigene FamilyPlant ProteinsSolanum tuberosumTranscription FactorsDroughtsGene Expression Regulation, PlantGenes, PlantIndoleacetic AcidsPhylogenyStress, PhysiologicalIndoleacetic AcidsPlant ProteinsTranscription FactorsAuxin response factorDifferentially expressed genesDrought stressPan-gene familyPotato

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