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Pan-genomic analysis reveals structural variations in AcLIS1 and a key residue variation in AcAAT1 driving pineapple linalool, ester, and lactone profiles

Abstract Pineapple (Ananas comosus) exhibits a diverse array of aromatic profiles—ranging from "Peach" and "Coconut" to "Sweet/Fruity" and "Floral/Citrus"—which are critical for consumer preference. However, the genetic and molecular mechanisms governing these key volatiles have...