Soft rot caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum(Pc)is a devastating disease of Brassica rapa,causing substantial reductions in crop yield and quality.Identifying genes related to soft rot resistance is the key to solvin...Soft rot caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum(Pc)is a devastating disease of Brassica rapa,causing substantial reductions in crop yield and quality.Identifying genes related to soft rot resistance is the key to solving this problem.To characterize soft rot resistance,we screened a soft rot-susceptible Chinese cabbage(A03),a resistant pakchoi(‘Huaguan’),and a resistant mutant(sr).An F_(2) population was generated by crossing susceptible Chinese cabbage A03and resistant pakchoi‘Huaguan’to identify quantitative trait loci(QTLs)that confer soft rot resistance.A high-density genetic map was constructed and the three QTLs identified contain 166 genes.Based on available transcriptome data,we analyzed the expression of the 166 genes during an important defense regulatory period in Pc infection in both A03and the resistant mutant sr.Among the 166 genes,six candidate genes were related to the soft rot defense response in B.rapa.TIFY10B(JAZ2,BraA07g038660.3C)was located in the major soft rot resistance QTL,DRQTL-3 on A07,and we speculate that this gene may play an important role in the defense mechanism against soft rot in B.rapa.This study lays the foundation for further investigations on the mechanism of soft rot resistance in B.rapa crops.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31672151 and 31902005)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2019M651059)+4 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei,China(C2020204111)the International Cooperation Project in the Science and Technology Support Program of Hebei,China(2019YX023A)the International Cooperation Base Project in the Technology of Hebei,China(20592901D)100 Foreign Experts Plan of Hebei Province and the Starting Grant from Hebei Agricultural University,China(YJ201955)the Science and Technology Research Project of Universities in Hebei Province,China(QN2021074)。
文摘Soft rot caused by Pectobacterium carotovorum(Pc)is a devastating disease of Brassica rapa,causing substantial reductions in crop yield and quality.Identifying genes related to soft rot resistance is the key to solving this problem.To characterize soft rot resistance,we screened a soft rot-susceptible Chinese cabbage(A03),a resistant pakchoi(‘Huaguan’),and a resistant mutant(sr).An F_(2) population was generated by crossing susceptible Chinese cabbage A03and resistant pakchoi‘Huaguan’to identify quantitative trait loci(QTLs)that confer soft rot resistance.A high-density genetic map was constructed and the three QTLs identified contain 166 genes.Based on available transcriptome data,we analyzed the expression of the 166 genes during an important defense regulatory period in Pc infection in both A03and the resistant mutant sr.Among the 166 genes,six candidate genes were related to the soft rot defense response in B.rapa.TIFY10B(JAZ2,BraA07g038660.3C)was located in the major soft rot resistance QTL,DRQTL-3 on A07,and we speculate that this gene may play an important role in the defense mechanism against soft rot in B.rapa.This study lays the foundation for further investigations on the mechanism of soft rot resistance in B.rapa crops.