AUTHOR=Liu Sitong , Amanullah Sikandar , An Bohan , Guo Yu , Liang Xiaoxue , Liu Xiujie , Liu Jixiu , Gao Yue , Zhao Wen , Yuan Chengzhi , Gao Meiling TITLE=Uncovering the genetic mechanism of rind color trait in watermelon using fine mapping and comparative transcriptomic analysis JOURNAL=Frontiers in Plant Science VOLUME=16 YEAR=2025 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/plant-science/articles/10.3389/fpls.2025.1553166 DOI=10.3389/fpls.2025.1553166 ISSN=1664-462X