Chloroplast genome of four Amorphophallus species: genomic features,comparative analysis, and phylogenetic relationships among Amorphophallus species [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground The genus Amorphophallus (Araceae) contains approximately 250 species, most of which have high ecological and economic significance.
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Amorphophallus albus and development of molecular markers for five Amorphophallus species based on mitochondrial DNA [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 IntroductionAmorphophallus albus is an herbaceous, cormous, perennial plant used as a food source and traditional medicine in Asia. MethodsIn this study, we assembled and annotated the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of A. albus.
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De novo transcriptome and small RNA analyses of two amorphophallus species. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Konjac is one of the most important glucomannan crops worldwide. The breeding and genomic researches are largely limited by the genetic basis of Amorphophallus. In this study, the transcriptomes of A. konjac and A.
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The complete chloroplast genome assembly of Amorphophallus krausei Engler, Pflanzenr 1911 (Araceae) from southwestern China [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023 Plants in the genus Amorphophallus, many of which possess high konjac glucomannan content, are considered important cash crops in many Asian countries. Wild relatives of cultivated Amorphophallus species are valuable resources for the genetic improvement
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Genus Amorphophallus: A Comprehensive Overview on Phytochemistry, Ethnomedicinal Uses, and Pharmacological Activities [PDF]
Plants, 2023 The genus Amorphophallus belongs to the family Araceae. Plants belonging to this genus are available worldwide and have been used in traditional medicines since ancient times, mainly in Ayurveda and Unani medical practices.
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Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome assembly of Amorphophallus yunnanensis Engler, Pflanzenr (Araceae) from southwestern China [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023 Southwestern China is a biodiversity hotspot due to its diverse topography and environment. Amorphophallus yunnanensis is a species of perennial herb that is mainly distributed throughout southwestern China.
Si Yin, Yong Gao
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The complete chloroplast genome assembly of Amorphophallus tonkinensis Engler and Gehrmann 1911 from southwestern China [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesSpecies in the Amorphophallus genus are important cash crops in many tropical and subtropical Asian countries. Although several molecular markers have been employed to determine relationships and assess genetic variation in the Amorphophallus genus, some
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Assembly and analysis of the chloroplast genome of Amorphophallus kachinensis Engler & Gehrmann (Araceae) from Southwestern China: implications for conservation and utilization [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesKonjac glucomannan consists of D-mannose and D-glucose units and is a hydrocolloid obtained from the corm of Amorphophallus species. Due to its bioactive properties, biodegradability, and hydrophilic ability, glucomannan is widely used in the fields of ...
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Complete assembly of the chloroplast genome of Amorphophallus coaetaneus S. Y. Liu & S. J. Wei 1986 (Araceae) from southwestern China [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023 Amorphophallus coaetaneus S. Y. Liu & S. J. Wei 1986 is a perennial herb belonging to the Araceae family in southwestern China (Guangxi and Yunnan provinces).
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Complete chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Araceae) [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. ResourcesAmorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson, 1885, often known as elephant foot yam, is a tropical tuber crop that originates from south-east Asia and belongs to the Araceae family.
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