Table 2.
Genes involved in the development of glandular trichomes (GTs)
| Family | Species | Gene name | Protein function | Protein family | Interacting protein | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamiaceae | Ocimum basilicum | TTG1 | Trichome development and information | WD40 repeat protein | MYC1 | [51] |
| GTL1 | Trichome development and information | DNA-binding protein | - | |||
| GL1 | Trichome development | MYB | - | |||
| GIS2 | Trichome development | C2H2 | - | |||
| CPC | Trichome development | MYB | - | |||
| ETC3 | Trichome development | MYB | TRY, CPC3 | |||
| GL3 | Trichome development | bHLH | - | |||
| TT8 | Trichome development | bHLH | - | |||
| Perilla frutescens | MIXTA-like | Trichome development | MYB | - | [17] | |
| HD1-like | Trichome development | HD-ZIP | - | |||
| Schizonepeta tenuifolia | StHD1 | GT density and length | HD-ZIP | - | [52] | |
| StHD8 | GT density and length | HD-ZIP | - | |||
| Nepeta tenuifolia | HDG11 | Trichome | HD-ZIP | - | ||
| Mentha canadensis | McMIXTA | PGT development | MYB | McHD-Zip3 | [53] | |
| McHD-Zip3 | GT development | HD-ZIP | McMIXTA | |||
| Asteraceae | Artemisia annua | AaTAR2 | Trichome development | MYB | AaHD1, AaHD8 | |
| AaMYB1 | GT density | MYB | - | [54] | ||
| AaMIXTA1 | GT density | MYB | Cuticle biosynthesis genes | [55] | ||
| AaHD1 | GT density | HD-ZIP | TAR2 | [56] | ||
| AaHD8 | GT density | HD-ZIP | AaMIXTA1 | |||
| AaGSW2 | GT density | WRKY | AaHD1, AaHD8 | |||
| Solanaceae |
Solanum lycopersicum |
SlMYC1 | Type VI formation | bHLH | TPSs | [57–59] |
| SlCycB2 | GT density | Cyclin | - | |||
| Hair | Type I formation | ZFPs | Woolly | |||
| Woolly | Type I density | HD-ZIP | SlCyB2 | |||
| Nicotiana tabacum | NbGIS | GT density | ZFPs | - | [60, 61] | |
| NbMYB123-like | GT density | MYB | - |