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Genome-wide identification, characterization, and expression analysis of aluminum-activated malate transporter genes (ALMTs) in Gossypium hirsutum L.

QUANWEI LU^1,2,#, YUZHEN SHI^2,#, RUILI CHEN^1,2, XIANGHUI XIAO^2,3, PENGTAO LI^1,2, JUWU GONG^2,3, RENHAI PENG¹, YOULU YUAN^2,*

1 College of Biotechnology and Food Engineering, Anyang Institute of Technology, Anyang, China
2 State Key Laboratory of Cotton Biology, Institute of Cotton Research, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Anyang, China
3 Engineering Research Centre of Cotton, Ministry of Education/College of Agriculture, Xinjiang Agricultural University, Urumqi, China

* Address correspondence to: Youlu Yuan,
# These authors have contributed equally to this work