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ArticleBMC plant biology2024

Genome-wide study of drought tolerance traits in wild jujube.

Jingzu Li, Botao Wang, Lei Zhang, Yaping Ma, Lihua Song, Bing Cao

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Jingzu LiCollege of Enology and Horticulture, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.
Botao WangCollege of Enology and Horticulture, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.
Lei ZhangCollege of Enology and Horticulture, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.
Yaping MaCollege of Forestry and Prataculture, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.
Lihua SongCollege of Forestry and Prataculture, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China. slh382@nxu.edu.cn.
Bing CaoCollege of Forestry and Prataculture, Ningxia University, Yinchuan, 750021, China.

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the National Natural Science Foundation of China 32160360the Natural Science Foundation of Ningxia 2021AAC03110
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundWild jujube trees in Ningxia, China, demonstrate exceptional drought tolerance. The identification of quantitative trait loci (QTLs) associated with drought resistance and linked genes could significantly enhance molecular breeding efforts for this species. This study involved the measurement of nine drought resistance indicators were measured in 150 wild jujube trees from five regions in Ningxia. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) were carried out using a range of mixed linear models to pinpoint SNP markers linked to drought resistance.

resultsThe coefficients of variation for the nine leaf traits in wild jujube trees ranged from 14.76 to 62.17%, with broad-sense heritability estimates falling between 0.84 and 0.99. Through GWAS analysis, a total of 12 significant SNPs and 162 potential genes associated with drought resistance were detected. This SNPs explained phenotypic variance ranging from 20.74 to 50.37%. Gene Ontology (GO) functional annotation highlighted five crucial candidate genes‒ZjMYB44, ZjUCLOC, ZjDnaJ50, ZjUCHL22 and ZjHSFB‒linked to drought tolerance in wild jujube. These genes demonstrated a positive correlation with drought tolerance within the wild jujube population.

conclusionsOur findings indicate that these five genes likely play a pivotal role in conferring drought tolerance in wild jujubes. This study offers new insights to support the development of drought-resistant jujube varieties, thereby contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and bolstering food security in arid regions.

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DroughtsGenome-Wide Association StudyQuantitative Trait LociZiziphusChinaDrought ResistanceGenes, PlantGenome, PlantPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotideDrought toleranceGenetic diversityGWASWild jujube

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PMID39448934
PMCPMC11520188

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