Metabolome and Transcriptome Analyses of Cucurbitacin Biosynthesis in Luffa (Luffa acutangula) [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 Cucurbitacins are extremely bitter compounds mainly present in Cucurbitaceae, where Luffa belongs. However, there is no comprehensive analysis of cucurbitacin biosynthesis in Luffa fruit.
Gangjun Zhao +9 more
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Chloroplast genome data of Luffa acutangula and Luffa aegyptiaca and their phylogenetic relationships [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2020 Luffa acutangula and Luffa aegyptiaca are domesticated plants in the family Cucurbitaceae. They are mainly cultivated in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia.
Chutintorn Yundaeng +12 more
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The complete mitochondrial genome of Luffa acutangula [PDF]
Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020 Based on PacBio de novo assembly, we report the first complete mitochondrial genome of Luffa acutangula (460,333 bp) containing nine large chloroplast-derived sequences (1.9–17.3 kb) across the mitogenome.
Panthita Ruang-areerate +10 more
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In silico analysis of peroxidase from <i>Luffa acutangula</i>. [PDF]
3 Biotech, 2023 Peroxidases are oxidoreductase enzymes that widely gained attention as biocatalysts for their robust catalytic activity, specificity, and regioselective functionality for phenolic compounds. The study of molecular aspects of peroxidases is as crucial as that of the physicochemical aspects.
Basumatary D +3 more
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A SNP of betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase (BADH) enhances an aroma (2-acetyl-1-pyrroline) in sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica) and ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Luffa is a genus of tropical and subtropical vines belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family. Sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica) and ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) are two important species of the genus Luffa and are good sources of human nutrition and herbal ...
Chatree Saensuk +12 more
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Optimal transfer learning based nutrient deficiency classification model in ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 The efficient detection of nutrient deficiency and proper fertilizer for that deficiency becomes the critical challenges various farmers face. The family Cucurbitaceae includes members cultivated globally as a source of indigenous medicines, food, and ...
Finney Daniel Shadrach +3 more
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Genetic diversity and population structure of ridge gourd (Luffa acutangula) accessions in a Thailand collection using SNP markers [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 This study explored a germplasm collection consisting of 112 Luffa acutangula (ridge gourd) accessions, mainly from Thailand. A total of 2834 SNPs were used to establish population structure and underlying genetic diversity while exploring the fruit ...
Grimar Abdiel Perez +6 more
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Genome Assembly and Structural Variation Analysis of Luffa acutangula Provide Insights on Flowering Time and Ridge Development [PDF]
PlantsLuffa spp. is an important worldwide cultivated vegetable and medicinal plant from the Cucurbitaceae family. In this study, we report a high-quality chromosome-level genome of the high-generation inbred line SG261 of Luffa acutangula.
Aizheng Huang +6 more
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The establishment of the species-delimits and varietal-identities of the cultivated germplasm of Luffa acutangula and Luffa aegyptiaca in Sri Lanka using morphometric, organoleptic and phylogenetic approaches. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Luffa acutangula and L. aegyptiaca are two vegetable species commonly found in South and South East Asia. L. acutangula is widely grown; however, L. aegyptiaca is considered as an underutilized crop.
S A S M Kumari +10 more
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Simple cryopreservation protocol for Luffa pollen: enhancing breeding efficiency [PDF]
Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 This study aimed to develop a long-term pollen storage protocol for Luffa species (L. acutangula, L. cylindrica, L. echinata, and L. graveolens) and assess its potential for crop improvement.
Arvind Nagar +11 more
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