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Three new AhFAD2 genes (AhFAD2–7, AhFAD2–8, and AhFAD2–9) were cloned based on the whole-genome sequencing results of cultivated peanuts. All peanut FAD2 genes showed tissue preference in expression; however, only the expression level of AhFAD2-7 was positively correlated with the linoleic acid concentration in peanut seeds. 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