Overexpression of the MYB29 transcription factor affects aliphatic glucosinolate synthesis in Brassica oleracea

Diana L. Zuluaga,Neil S. Graham,Annett Klinder,A.E. Elaine van Ommen Kloeke,Angelo Raffaele Marcotrigiano,Carol Wagstaff,Ruud Verkerk,Gabriella Sonnante,Mark G. M. Aarts

Overexpression of the MYB29 transcription factor affects aliphatic glucosinolate synthesis in Brassica oleracea

2019

Diana L. Zuluaga
Neil S. Graham
Annett Klinder
A.E. Elaine van Ommen Kloeke
Angelo Raffaele Marcotrigiano
Carol Wagstaff
Ruud Verkerk
Gabriella Sonnante
Mark G. M. Aarts

Key message Overexpression of BoMYB29 gene up-regulates the aliphatic glucosinolate pathway in Brassica oleracea plants increasing the production of the anti-cancer metabolite glucoraphanin, and the toxic and pungent sinigrin.

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Brassica oleracea
Glucosinolate synthesis
Biology
Genetics
Transcription factor
Glucoraphanin
Sinigrin
Gene
Glucosinolate
Metabolite
Molecular biology
MYB
Brassicaceae
Biochemistry

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