| qRT-PCR | Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction |
| Cq | Cycle threshold |
| ACT7 | Actin-7-like |
| ACTF11 | Actin-depolymerizing factor 11-like |
| ATP | ATP synthase subunit O |
| EF1 δ | Elongation factor 1-delta |
| MADH | Malate dehydrogenase |
| g-TUB | gamma-tubulin complex component 2 |
| UBC | Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme |
| 26S | 26S proteasome non-ATPase regulatory subunit 2 |
| 40S | 40S ribosomal protein |
| 60S | 60S ribosomal protein |
| ABP | Anthocyanins biosynthetic pathways |
| CBP | Carotenoids biosynthetic pathways |
| CHS | Chalcone synthase |
| BCH | β-carotene hydroxylase |
| FPKM | Fragments per Kilobase of transcript per millions base pairs sequenced |