LsTT2 encoding R2R3-MYB transcription factor is responsible for a shift from black to white in lettuce seed
Kousuke Seki, Kenji Komatsu, Kanami Yamaguchi, Yoshinori Murai, Keiji Nishida, Ryohei Koyama, Yuichi Uno
This study identifies LsTT2, an R2R3-MYB transcription factor gene, as responsible for the shift from black to white seed color in lettuce through genetic mapping and genome editing validation.
bioRxiv · Sep 17, 2023 · PreprintGenetics