Genomics Data (Mar 2016)

RNA-seq analysis for secondary metabolite pathway gene discovery in Polygonum minus

  • Kok-Keong Loke,
  • Reyhaneh Rahnamaie-Tajadod,
  • Chean-Chean Yeoh,
  • Hoe-Han Goh,
  • Zeti-Azura Mohamed-Hussein,
  • Normah Mohd Noor,
  • Zamri Zainal,
  • Ismanizan Ismail

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7
pp. 12 – 13

Abstract

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Polygonum minus plant is rich in secondary metabolites, especially terpenoids and flavonoids. Present study generates transcriptome resource for P. minus to decipher its secondary metabolite biosynthesis pathways. Raw reads and the transcriptome assembly project have been deposited at GenBank under the accessions SRX313492 (root) and SRX669305 (leaf) respectively. Keywords: Hybrid assembly, Kesum, Secondary metabolites, Transcriptome