Research Article

Identification of Yellow Pigmentation Genes in Brassica rapa ssp. pekinensis Using Br300 Microarray

Table 2

Carotene and lutein synthesis-related genes.

ClassificationGene nameBr Chip IDAt locusPI valueRT-PCR
WhiteYellowWY

Alpha-, beta-carotene synthesisBrPSY Brapa_ESTC045764At5g172302,5918,978
BrPDS Brapa_ESTC002927At4g14210198644
BrCRTISO Brapa_ESTC016346At1g06820199565
BrRUT2 Brapa_ESTC013530At5g57030172522

Lutein and zeaxanthin synthesisBrRUT1 Brapa_ESTC043629At3g531309561,544
BrRUT5 Brapa_ESTC000882At1g31800173444
BrHYDB1 Brapa_ESTC013493At4g257001,9952,768
BrHYDB2 Brapa_ESTC006182At5g570301,0444,856

DegradationBrNCED3 Brapa_ESTC007729At3g144401,8481,622
BrNCED4 Brapa_ESTC026102At4g191708,3614,453
BrNCED6 Brapa_ESTC022333At3g24220113106

ColorBrPAC1 Brapa_ESTC007240At2g481204,6561,719
BrOR Brapa_ESTC013943At5g61670901702
BrIM Brapa_ESTC010363At4g222601,2851,523
BrACT1