Research Article

Selection and Validation of Appropriate Reference Genes for Quantitative RT-PCR Analysis in Rubia yunnanensis Diels Based on Transcriptome Data

Table 5

Six putative key genes involved in the biosynthetic pathways of anthraquinones in R. yunnanensis.

Enzyme nameAbbreviationEC numberQuery ID

Shikimate pathway key genes forming rings A and B
Isochorismate synthaseICS5.4.99.6TRINITY_DN125672_c2_g2
o-Succinylbenzoate-CoA ligaseOSBL6.2.1.26TRINITY_DN125216_c2_g1
Isopentenyl-diphosphate isomeraseIPPI5.3.3.2TRINITY_DN131965_c2_g1

Terpenoid pathway key genes forming ring C
Acetyl-CoA acetyltransferaseAACT2.3.1.9TRINITY_DN130086_c0_g2
3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductaseHMGR1.1.1.34TRINITY_DN129754_c4_g1
1-Deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate synthaseDXS2.2.1.7TRINITY_DN124410_c3_g1