β‐Galactosidase, polygalacturonase and pectinesterase in differential softening and cell wall modification during papaya fruit ripening

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 106-112

  Lazan, Hamid ^a   Selamat, Mohd Kasim ^b   Ali, Zainon Mohd ^b  

^a Dept of Botany ^*

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Carica papaya; cell wall; differential softening; fruit ripening; hemicellulose; papaya; pectin; pectinesterase; polygalacturonase; galactosidase

Indexed keywords

CARICA PAPAYA;

EID: 0028833451     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.1995.tb00815.x     Document Type: Article

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