The GA2ox Gene Family in Solanum pennellii: Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis Under Salinity Stresses
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Identification of the GA2ox Family Genes in S. pennellii
2.2. Expression Analysis of GA2ox Gene Family in Different Tissues of S. pennellii
2.3. Plant Materials and Responses to Salt Stress
2.4. RNA Isolation and qRT-PCR Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Identification of SpGA2ox Genes in the S. pennellii Genome
3.2. Phylogenetic Analysis of GA2ox Genes
3.3. Gene Structure and Conserved Motif Analysis of the SpGA2ox Genes
3.4. Analysis of Cis-Acting Regulatory Elements
3.5. Transcriptional Profile of SpGA2ox Genes in Different Tissues
3.6. Expression Response of SpGA2ox Genes to NaCl and GA3 Treatment
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sequence ID | Gene ID | Size (AA) | MW (Da) | pI | Instability Index | Aliphatic Index | Grand Average of Hydropathicity |
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SpGA2ox1 | Sopen01g030980.1 | 345 | 38,745.61 | 6.71 | 43.87 | 75.45 | −0.392 |
SpGA2ox2 | Sopen02g024840.1 | 661 | 77,767.94 | 9.2 | 49.56 | 75.67 | −0.62 |
SpGA2ox3 | Sopen04g003840.1 | 334 | 38,431.04 | 6.76 | 41.33 | 83.17 | −0.331 |
SpGA2ox4 | Sopen07g030010.1 | 326 | 36,563.69 | 5.93 | 39.35 | 86.1 | −0.247 |
SpGA2ox5 | Sopen07g030070.1 | 331 | 37,233.79 | 8.53 | 32.34 | 88.58 | −0.206 |
SpGA2ox6 | Sopen07g030080.1 | 335 | 37,660.98 | 6.13 | 39.5 | 83.16 | −0.264 |
SpGA2ox7 | Sopen08g007060.1 | 354 | 39,681.71 | 8.35 | 38.79 | 92.99 | −0.244 |
SpGA2ox8 | Sopen10g001350.1 | 338 | 39,183.48 | 5.33 | 48.02 | 77.84 | −0.375 |
SpGA2ox9 | Sopen10g003490.1 | 336 | 38,141.99 | 7.6 | 31.18 | 89.02 | −0.255 |
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Ruan, X.; Zhang, M.; Ling, T.; Hei, X.; Zhang, J. The GA2ox Gene Family in Solanum pennellii: Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis Under Salinity Stresses. Genes 2025, 16, 158. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes16020158
Ruan X, Zhang M, Ling T, Hei X, Zhang J. The GA2ox Gene Family in Solanum pennellii: Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis Under Salinity Stresses. Genes. 2025; 16(2):158. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes16020158
Chicago/Turabian StyleRuan, Xianjue, Min Zhang, Tingting Ling, Xiaoyan Hei, and Jie Zhang. 2025. "The GA2ox Gene Family in Solanum pennellii: Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis Under Salinity Stresses" Genes 16, no. 2: 158. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes16020158
APA StyleRuan, X., Zhang, M., Ling, T., Hei, X., & Zhang, J. (2025). The GA2ox Gene Family in Solanum pennellii: Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis Under Salinity Stresses. Genes, 16(2), 158. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes16020158