# A Functional InDel in the WRKY10 Promoter Controls the Degree of Flesh Red Pigmentation in Apple

*PRI Rank #19 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Horticultural and Viticultural Research Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #19 |
| 18m citations | 26 |
| Journal | Advanced Science |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1002/advs.202400998 |
| Corresponding authors | Lailiang Cheng, Xuesen Chen |
| Institution | Shandong Agricultural University, China |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Horticultural and Viticultural Research Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/horticultural-and-viticultural-research/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1002/advs.202400998](https://doi.org/10.1002/advs.202400998)

## Topics

MdWRKY10 · MdMYB10 · R6 promoter · minisatellite insertion · Anthocyanins · Fruit flesh pigmentation · MBW complex · MYB-bHLH complex · MdTTG1 · DNA pull-down trapping · 163-bp InDel · W-box · Transcriptional regulation · WRKY transcription factor · Fruit flesh pigmentation · Structural variants · promoter polymorphism · apple · protein-protein interaction

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