This article summarized three main kinds of metabolic pathways related to the synthesis of aroma compounds in plants, concluded the roles and expres- sion patterns of key enzyme genes catalyzing the formation of major...This article summarized three main kinds of metabolic pathways related to the synthesis of aroma compounds in plants, concluded the roles and expres- sion patterns of key enzyme genes catalyzing the formation of major intermediate products in phenylpropanoid metabolic pathway, isoprene metabolic pathway and alkaloid biosynthetic pathway respectively, highlighted the latest developments of these key enzyme genes in tobacco, and accordingly proposed that in-depth study at the protein level and analysis of metabolic network interaction should be carried out in tobacco besides the expression regulation and transgenic crop improvement at the genetic level. Based on the above analysis, further improvement of tobacco aroma quality through metabolic engineering and its application prospect in agricultural production were prospected.展开更多
Genetic map is a linear arrangement of the relative positions of sites in the chromosome or genome based on the recombination frequency between genetic markers.It is the important basis for genetic analysis.Several ki...Genetic map is a linear arrangement of the relative positions of sites in the chromosome or genome based on the recombination frequency between genetic markers.It is the important basis for genetic analysis.Several kinds of software have been designed for genetic mapping,but all these tools require users to write or edit code,making it time-costing and difficult for researchers without programming skills to handle with.Here,MG2C,a new online tool was designed,based on PERL and SVG languages.Users can get a standard genetic map,only by providing the location of genes(or quantitative trait loci)and the length of the chromosome,without writing additional code.The operation interface of MG2C contains three sections:data input,data output and parameters.There are 33 attribute parameters in MG2C,which are further divided into 8 modules.Values of the parameters can be changed according to the users’requirements.The information submitted by users will be transformed into the genetic map in SVG file,which can be further modified by other image processing tools.MG2C is a user-friendly and time-saving online tool for drawing genetic maps,especially for those without programming skills.The tool has been running smoothly since 2015,and updated to version 2.1.It significantly lowers the technical barriers for the users,and provides great convenience for the researchers.展开更多
基金Supported by Special Fund for Basic Research and Operating Expenses of Central Nonprofit Research Institutes,the Institute of Crop Sciences,Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences"Terpene Synthase Gene Prediction and Structural Analysis in Nicotiana gossei"(2011011)
文摘This article summarized three main kinds of metabolic pathways related to the synthesis of aroma compounds in plants, concluded the roles and expres- sion patterns of key enzyme genes catalyzing the formation of major intermediate products in phenylpropanoid metabolic pathway, isoprene metabolic pathway and alkaloid biosynthetic pathway respectively, highlighted the latest developments of these key enzyme genes in tobacco, and accordingly proposed that in-depth study at the protein level and analysis of metabolic network interaction should be carried out in tobacco besides the expression regulation and transgenic crop improvement at the genetic level. Based on the above analysis, further improvement of tobacco aroma quality through metabolic engineering and its application prospect in agricultural production were prospected.
基金This work was funded by Science Foundation for Young Scholars of Tobacco Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences(2017B06)the Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program(ASTIPTRIC02)China Tobacco Genome Project(Grant No.202013-KN274).
文摘Genetic map is a linear arrangement of the relative positions of sites in the chromosome or genome based on the recombination frequency between genetic markers.It is the important basis for genetic analysis.Several kinds of software have been designed for genetic mapping,but all these tools require users to write or edit code,making it time-costing and difficult for researchers without programming skills to handle with.Here,MG2C,a new online tool was designed,based on PERL and SVG languages.Users can get a standard genetic map,only by providing the location of genes(or quantitative trait loci)and the length of the chromosome,without writing additional code.The operation interface of MG2C contains three sections:data input,data output and parameters.There are 33 attribute parameters in MG2C,which are further divided into 8 modules.Values of the parameters can be changed according to the users’requirements.The information submitted by users will be transformed into the genetic map in SVG file,which can be further modified by other image processing tools.MG2C is a user-friendly and time-saving online tool for drawing genetic maps,especially for those without programming skills.The tool has been running smoothly since 2015,and updated to version 2.1.It significantly lowers the technical barriers for the users,and provides great convenience for the researchers.