Structure characterization and potential role of soybean phospholipases A multigene family in response to multiple abiotic stress uncovered by CRISPR/Cas9 technology

• Published in: Environmental and experimental botany Vol. 188; p. 104521
• Main Authors: Xiao, Yuntao, Karikari, Benjamin, Wang, Ling, Chang, Fangguo, Zhao, Tuanjie
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.08.2021
• Subjects: Cis-acting regulatory elements; Genomic analysis; Multiple abiotic stresses; Root architecture; Tandem and segmental duplication; Cis-acting regulatory elements; Tandem and segmental duplication; Genomic analysis; Root architecture; Multiple abiotic stresses

•A total of 112 PLA genes and their specific properties to abiotic stress response identified in soybean genome.•Tandem and segmental duplication events accounted for 33 and 55.6 % expansion of PLAs in soybean genome, respectively.•Two paralog genes (GmpPLA-IIε &GmpPLA-IIζ) modulate soybean resp...