Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the MYB transcription factor family in Desmodium styracifolium

Jie Zhou, Jiaxin Wu, Mei Liu, Xiasheng Zheng · 2026

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Jie Zhou, Jiaxin Wu, Mei Liu, and Xiasheng Zheng present a 2026 study cataloguing the MYB gene family in a medicinal plant used in Chinese medicine for urinary stones. MYB genes act as master switches, and in many plants they run the production of flavonoids, the active compounds in this herb. The family in this species had never been mapped as a whole.

Working from genome and gene-activity data, the team found the family's members and placed them on chromosomes. They compared the genes with those of a model plant, read their shared motifs and control regions, and tracked which ones switch on in each tissue and under strong light. The map guides work on raising the herb's active yield.

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CREATORJie Zhou, Jiaxin Wu, Mei Liu, Xiasheng Zheng
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE31 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13582623

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