An organ‐specific transcriptomic atlas of the medicinal plant Bletilla striata: Protein‐coding genes, microRNAs, and regulatory networks

• Published in: The plant genome Vol. 15; no. 2; pp. e20210 - n/a
• Main Authors: Ma, Xiaoxia, Tang, Kehua, Tang, Zhonghai, Dong, Aiwen, Xiao, Hang, Meng, Yijun, Wang, Pu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.06.2022; Wiley
• Subjects: Biosynthesis; Bletilla striata; Datasets; Gene expression; Herbal medicine; leaves; Medicinal plants; Metabolism; Metabolites; microRNA; MicroRNAs; miRNA; Molecular modelling; Ontology; Oriental traditional medicine; Polymerase chain reaction; Ribonucleic acid; RNA; Secondary metabolites; sequence analysis; Traditional Chinese medicine; transcriptome; Transcriptomes; Transcriptomics; Tubers

As one of the important species belonging to the Bletilla genus of Orchidaceae, Bletilla striata (Thunb.) Rchb. f., possesses both ornamental and medicinal values. Its dried tubers are used as a traditional Chinese medicine, and several secondary metabolites have been indicated to be the active ingr...