Decoding the formation of diverse petal colors of Lagerstroemia indica by integrating the data from transcriptome and metabolome [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Lagerstroemia indica has great economic value due to its ecological, medicinal, and ornamental properties. Because its bloom color is one of the most essential characteristics, research into its color development is a hot topic.
Zhiqiang Wu, Ma Qingqing, Gu Cuihua
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Genomic and transcriptomic studies on flavonoid biosynthesis in Lagerstroemia indica [PDF]
BMC Plant BiologyBackground Lagerstroemia indica is a widely cultivated ornamental woody shrub/tree of the family Lythraceae that is used as a traditional medicinal plant in East Asia and Egypt.
Chunmei Yu +9 more
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Development of Microsatellite Markers for Lagerstroemia indica (Lythraceae) and Related Species [PDF]
Applications in Plant Sciences, 2013 Premise of the study: Microsatellite markers were developed and characterized to analyze genetic diversity within Lagerstroemia cultivars and related species.
Yang Liu +6 more
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Lagerindicine, a New Pyrrole Alkaloid Isolated from the Flowers of Lagerstroemia indica Linnaeus [PDF]
Natural Products and Bioprospecting, 2020 A phytochemical investigation of the EtOH extract of the flowers of Lagerstroemia indica L. led to the isolation and characterization of a new pyrrole alkaloid, named lagerindicine (1), along with four known compounds (2–5).
Wang Xiao-Ming, Guo Yue-Wei
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Maternal Donor and Genetic Variation of Lagerstroemia indica Cultivars. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Lagerstroemia indica L. is a well-known ornamental plant with large pyramidal racemes, long flower duration, and diverse colors and cultivars. It has been cultivated for nearly 1600 years and is essential for investigating the germplasm and assessing genetic variation to support international cultivar identification and breeding programs. In this study,
Guo C +7 more
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Lagerstroemia indica: Crapemyrtle
EDIS, 2018 A long period of striking summer flower color, attractive fall foliage, and good drought-tolerance all combine to make Crape-Myrtle a favorite small tree for either formal or informal landscapes.
Edward Gilman +5 more
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Apalachee Crapemyrtle—Lagerstroemia indica × fauriei ‘Apalachee’
EDIS, 2014 ‘Apalachee’ crapemyrtle is a small deciduous tree with lavender flowers, dark green leaves, and cinnamon-orange bark. Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei ‘Apalachee’ is one of the hybrids released in 1987 from the breeding program of the U.S.
Gary W. Knox
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The Alleviating Effect of Lagerstroemia indica Flower Extract on Stretch Marks through Regulation of Mast Cells [PDF]
Molecules, 2022 Striae distensae (SD) or stretch marks are common linear scars of atrophic skin with disintegrating extracellular matrix (ECM) structures. Although fibroblasts contribute to the construction of ECM structure in SD, some studies have reported that mast ...
Miji Yeom +6 more
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Reference gene selection for qRT-PCR analysis of flower development in Lagerstroemia indica and L. speciosa. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) is a prevalent method for gene expression analysis, depending on the stability of the reference genes for data normalization. Lagerstroemia indica and L.
Tangchun Zheng +6 more
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Journal of Future Foods, 2023 Lagerstroemia indica L. has a high medicinal value, its bark, leaves and flowers can be used as medicine. Its flowers are reddish, purple, or white, thereinto, the white one is called L. indica Linn. f.
Meifang Chang, Adel F. Ahmed, Lili Cui
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