The chromosome-level genome sequence of the camphor tree provides insights into Lauraceae evolution and terpene biosynthesis

Plant Biotechnol J. 2022 Feb;20(2):244-246. doi: 10.1111/pbi.13749. Epub 2021 Dec 14.

Authors

Tengfei Shen¹, Haoran Qi¹, Xiaoyue Luan¹, Wenlin Xu¹, Faxin Yu², Yongda Zhong², Meng Xu¹

Affiliations

¹ Co-Innovation Center for Sustainable Forestry in Southern China, Key Laboratory of Forest Genetics and Biotechnology Ministry of Education, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, China.
² The Key Laboratory of Horticultural Plant Genetic and Improvement of Jiangxi Province, Institute of Biological Resources, Jiangxi Academy of Sciences, Nanchang, China.

No abstract available

Keywords: Cinnamomum camphora; evolutionary status; genome assembly; terpenoid metabolic pathway; whole-genome duplication.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Chromosomes
Cinnamomum camphora* / genetics
Lauraceae* / genetics
Plant Leaves / genetics
Terpenes

Substances

Terpenes