TABLE 4.

Transcriptomic studies in date palm.

Study type	Focused trait studies	References
Transcriptome and metabolome	Carbon partitioning, sugars, and fatty acid metabolism	Bourgis et al. (2011)
cDNA sequencing	Cell division genes, ripening-related genes, and sugar/starch metabolism	Yin et al. (2012)
Transcriptome	30,854 annotated gene model and Gene Ontology and KEGG pathways assignment. Gene networks controlling organ development	Zhang et al. (2012)
Transcriptome	Differential expression of genes involved in energy metabolism in different tissues	Fang et al. (2012)
Transcriptome	Genes involved in fruit development and ripening	Al-Mssallem et al. (2013)
Transcriptome	Genes and small RNAs expressed in embryogenic calli	Naganeeswaran et al. (2020)
Transcriptome	Genes/pathways involved in imparting salinity tolerance	Radwan et al. (2015)
Transcriptome	Salinity-responsive small RNA libraries from roots and leaves	Yaish et al. (2015)
Transcriptome	Salinity-responsive genes in roots and leaves	Yaish et al. (2017)
Transcriptome and metabolome	Genes and metabolites in response to mild heat, drought, and combination of both stresses	Safronov et al. (2017)
Transcriptome	Genes involved in detoxifying cadmium toxicity	Rekik et al. (2019)
Suppression-subtractive hybridization	Genes involved in BLD tolerance	Saidi et al. (2010)
RT-PCR	Differential expression of genes in response to BLD in roots and leaves	Saidi et al. (2012)
Transcriptome	Differentially expressed genes in response to RPW infestation	Giovino et al. (2015)