Genome-Wide Identification and Analysis on YUCCA Gene Family in Isatis indigotica Fort. and IiYUCCA6-1 Functional Exploration
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. IiYUCCA Gene Family Analysis in I. indigotica
2.2. Classification and Structural Analysis of IiYUCCA Genes
2.3. Phylogenetic Analysis of YUCCA Gene Family
2.4. Expression Pattern Analysis on IiYUCCA Genes
2.5. Heterologous Expression of IiYUCCA6-1 in Nicotiana benthamiana
2.6. IiYUCCA6-1 Could Delay the Senescence Process
3. Discussion
3.1. YUCCA Numbers, Structures, and Phylogenetic Analysis in I. indigotica
3.2. YUCCA Expression Patterns in I. indigotica
3.3. Functional Analysis on IiYUCCA6-1 Ectopically Expressed in Tobacco
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Isolation and Sequence Analysis of YUCCA Gene Family in I. indigotica
4.2. Plant Materials and Treatments
4.3. Gene Expression Analysis
4.4. Generation of Transgenic N. benthamiana
4.5. Heterologous Transformation of IiYUCCA6-1 to N. benthamiana
4.6. Statistical Analysis
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Gene Name | Gene ID | Chromosome Location | CDS Length (bp) | Exons | Protein Length (aa) | MW (Da) | pI | GRAVY | Instability Index |
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IiYUCCA1 | EVM0033712 | Chr06: 30576212–30578748 | 1317 | 5 | 438 | 48,658.38 | 9.58 | −0.218 | 40.24 |
IiYUCCA2 | EVM0000868 | Chr03: 15976139–15977849 | 1248 | 4 | 415 | 46,528.12 | 8.36 | −0.116 | 45.62 |
IiYUCCA3 | EVM0030530 | Chr06: 30914630–30916362 | 1269 | 4 | 422 | 47,162.38 | 9.15 | −0.243 | 35.7 |
IiYUCCA4 | EVM0029692 | Chr02: 3979445–3983464 | 1236 | 5 | 411 | 45,732.06 | 9.39 | −0.123 | 33.44 |
IiYUCCA5-1 | EVM0003921 | Chr01: 14186499–14187976 | 1287 | 3 | 428 | 47,701.11 | 9 | −0.18 | 51.45 |
IiYUCCA5-2 | EVM0010459 | Chr01: 14011394–14012852 | 1203 | 3 | 400 | 44,461.14 | 8.91 | −0.255 | 50.61 |
IiYUCCA6-1 | EVM0022538 | contig1043: 115626–118449 | 1335 | 4 | 444 | 49,773.53 | 8.71 | −0.201 | 39.95 |
IiYUCCA6-2 | Pseudogene492 | contig1042: 131146–133992 | 456 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
IiYUCCA7 | EVM0024488 | Chr07: 21875662–21877324 | 1311 | 3 | 436 | 48,814.38 | 9.07 | −0.207 | 42.26 |
IiYUCCA8 | EVM0005748 | Chr03: 28640430–28641928 | 1287 | 3 | 428 | 48,092.61 | 8.95 | −0.225 | 48.86 |
IiYUCCA9 | EVM0000072 | Chr06: 31112478–31113966 | 1245 | 3 | 414 | 46,277.41 | 9.32 | −0.243 | 47.12 |
IiYUCCA10 | EVM0002314 | Chr06: 3442231–3444777 | 1044 | 3 | 347 | 38,643.58 | 8.53 | −0.122 | 26.13 |
IiYUCCA11 | EVM0031632 | Chr06: 23649486–23650852 | 1176 | 3 | 391 | 43,467.14 | 9.44 | −0.154 | 42.9 |
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Qin, M.; Wang, J.; Zhang, T.; Hu, X.; Liu, R.; Gao, T.; Zhao, S.; Yuan, Y.; Zheng, J.; Wang, Z.; et al. Genome-Wide Identification and Analysis on YUCCA Gene Family in Isatis indigotica Fort. and IiYUCCA6-1 Functional Exploration. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2020, 21, 2188. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21062188
Qin M, Wang J, Zhang T, Hu X, Liu R, Gao T, Zhao S, Yuan Y, Zheng J, Wang Z, et al. Genome-Wide Identification and Analysis on YUCCA Gene Family in Isatis indigotica Fort. and IiYUCCA6-1 Functional Exploration. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2020; 21(6):2188. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21062188
Chicago/Turabian StyleQin, Miaomiao, Jing Wang, Tianyi Zhang, Xiangyang Hu, Rui Liu, Tian’e Gao, Shuaijing Zhao, Yilin Yuan, Jinyu Zheng, Zirong Wang, and et al. 2020. "Genome-Wide Identification and Analysis on YUCCA Gene Family in Isatis indigotica Fort. and IiYUCCA6-1 Functional Exploration" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21, no. 6: 2188. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21062188