Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of bHLH Family in Kandelia obovata Under Salt Stress

Zhixia Zhao, Huizi Liu, Sheng Yang, Xing Liu, Qiuxia Chen, Jinwang Wang · 2026

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Zhixia Zhao, Huizi Liu, Sheng Yang, Xing Liu, Qiuxia Chen, and Jinwang Wang catalog the full bHLH switch-gene family in a salt-tough mangrove tree, in 2026 work. The family steers growth, stress adaptation, and metabolism in plants, yet it had never been mapped in Kandelia obovata, a mangrove famous for thriving where land meets sea. Searches of the genome found 118 family loci, which were sorted into eighteen branches and profiled across roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits.

Organs favored different family members, suggesting three broad job groups. Salt exposure at three strengths switched 61 of the genes, clustered into ten response patterns. A co-expression network distilled twenty hub genes at the center of the response. Two hubs tied closely to secondary chemistry stand out in the full account. The authors offer the catalog as a base for breeding and engineering salt tolerance.

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CREATORZhixia Zhao, Huizi Liu, Sheng Yang, Xing Liu, Qiuxia Chen, Jinwang Wang
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE38 KB
LICENSEhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/article/MED/PMC13514259

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