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Volume 12 Issue 3, March 2026
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Review Paper | Open Access
The regulatory network composed of phytohormones, transcription factors and non-coding RNAs is involved in the flavonoids biosynthesis of fruits
Xiaoyuan Zheng, Xuejiao Zhang, Fankui Zeng
Published: 22 March 2025
2026, 12(3): 497-508
Review Paper | Open Access
Molecular regulatory mechanisms of anthocyanin in the coloration of plant leaves and research prospects
Long Li, Yuanyuan Sun, Yanhui Su, [...], Qianqian Shi, Wenjing Yao, Xiangyu Li, Shuyan Lin << Fewer
Published: 02 January 2026
2026, 12(3): 509-528
Review Paper | Open Access
Epigenetic regulation of fruit anthocyanin biosynthesis in horticultural crops
Yan Wang, Feng Zhang, Dongxue Ren, [...], Kuoxin Zeng, Yiqing Sun, Niuniu Wu, Zhihong Zhang << Fewer
Published: 30 January 2026
2026, 12(3): 529-538
Research Paper
Research paper | Open Access
Integrated transcriptome and metabolome analysis reveals light induction of anthocyanin rapid accumulation in red-fleshed peach after pre-harvest bagging
Jia Wei, Fengjie He, Kexin Sun, [...], Li Wang, Yiming Yin, Junbei Ni, Songling Bai, Yuanwen Teng, Huijuan Jia << Fewer
Published: 10 January 2026
2026, 12(3): 539-554
Research paper | Open Access
MADS-box BSISTER transcription factors up-regulate proanthocyanidin biosynthesis in grapevine
Yujin Tang, Ling Wang, Congbo Huang, [...], Ting Zhao, Yan Li, Chaohong Zhang << Fewer
Published: 28 February 2025
2026, 12(3): 555-568
Research paper | Open Access
Effects of combined application of abscisic acid and methyl jasmonate on the regulation of anthocyanin and monoterpene biosynthesis in ‘Jumeigui’ grape
Zihan Zhang, Yujie Hu, Yangkang Zhang, [...], Zhihao Deng, Li Chen, Wanping Li, Yulin Fang, Keqin Chen, Kekun Zhang << Fewer
Published: 26 September 2025
2026, 12(3): 569-583
Research paper | Open Access
Transcriptome and metabolome analysis reveals regulatory network associated with light-independent anthocyanin biosynthesis in blueberry fruit
Xuyan Li, Shouwen Wang, Hongxue Li, [...], Fangyun Qian, Haiyang Wang, Jingying Wang, Lulu Zhai, Baosheng Shi, Junwei Huo, Shaomin Bian << Fewer
Published: 17 April 2025
2026, 12(3): 584-602
Research paper | Open Access
An integrated analysis with transcriptomics and metabolomics highlights VdMYB56 regulation anthocyanin biosynthesis in rabbiteye blueberry (Vaccinium ashei)
Lin Deng, Luonan Shen, Huiying Chong, [...], Kui Zhou, Yi Min, Yuxin Leng, Lei Peng, Guang Qiao, Chunqiong Shang, Xiaopeng Wen << Fewer
Published: 02 January 2026
2026, 12(3): 603-623
Research paper | Open Access
Metabolomic-transcriptomic analysis unravels flavonoids accumulation mechanism in ‘Tainong 1’ mango pulp under enhanced UV-B radiation
Ling Wei, Jiabing Jiao, Shaopu Shi, [...], Yijia Gao, Chenyu Jiang, Yu Wang, Hassam Tahir, Muhammad Sajjad, Kaibing Zhou << Fewer
Published: 10 July 2025
2026, 12(3): 624-638
Research paper | Open Access
Analysis of R2R3-MYB repressor subfamily identifies FcMYB57 as a negative regulator of anthocyanin biosynthesis in Ficus carica L. fruit
Zhe Wang, Hantang Huang, Miaoyu Song, [...], Yanlei Zhai, Huaying He, Alexander Vainstein, Huiqin Ma << Fewer
Published: 30 September 2024
2026, 12(3): 639-652
Research paper | Open Access
Interplay of Cytochrome P450 genes and flavonoid pathways in enhancing plant defense against heavy metal toxicity
Yuanpeng Fang, Zehui Wang, Salah F. Abou-Elwafa, [...], Maha Aljabri, Xin Xie << Fewer
Published: 28 October 2025
2026, 12(3): 653-669
Research paper | Open Access
Genome-wide characterization of B-box gene family in eggplant and functional identification of SmBBX22 in modulating anthocyanin synthesis
Jianyong Li, Shaohang Li, Ziyi Hua, [...], Jiangnan Hao, Pengqing Wang, Mengliang Zhu, Jinwei Zhang, Sufen Liu, Dalu Li, Yang Liu, Huoying Chen << Fewer
Published: 12 December 2025
2026, 12(3): 670-689
Research paper | Open Access
A novel bHLH transcription factor LlbHLH12 negatively regulates anthocyanin biosynthesis during Lycoris longituba petal development
Keyi Feng, Hongyan Tan, Ling Zhou, [...], Tingting Shi, Lianggui Wang, Yuanzheng Yue, Xiulian Yang << Fewer
Published: 21 December 2024
2026, 12(3): 690-703
Research paper | Open Access
Identification and functional characterization of AmbHLH002 as a conserved bHLH regulator of anthocyanin biosynthesis in Antirrhinum majus
Tao Jiang, Fangchen Liu, Sameena Ejaz Tanwir, [...], Nabeel Shaheen, Guiluan Wang, Lucy Copsey, Zhaoyuan Lian, Heqiang Huo << Fewer
Published: 05 February 2026
2026, 12(3): 704-719
Research paper | Open Access
CsWRKY57L enhances freezing tolerance through flavonoid accumulation and modulates growth via SWEETs in tea plants
Jing Peng, Enbei Liu, Yedie Wu, [...], Jie Wang, Miaomiao Xu, Nana Li, Xinyuan Hao, Changqing Ding, Xinchao Wang, Lu Wang << Fewer
Published: 05 November 2025
2026, 12(3): 720-734