Induction of a Citrus gene highly homologous to plant and yeast thi genes involved in thiamine biosynthesis during natural and ethylene-induced fruit maturation

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 661-666

  Jacob Wilk, Debora ^a   Goldschmidt, Eliezer E ^a   Riov, Joseph ^a   Sadka, Avi ^b   Holland, Doron ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Citrus; Ethylene; Fruit ripening; Gene expression; Thiamine

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; GIBBERELLIC ACID; GIBBERELLIN; KINETIN; MESSENGER RNA; N BENZYLADENINE; N-BENZYLADENINE; PHYTOHORMONE; PLANT RNA; THI1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; THIAMINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CITRUS FRUIT; DRUG EFFECT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YEAST;

ADENINE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CITRUS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ETHYLENES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; GIBBERELLINS; KINETIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANTS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; THIAMINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YEASTS;

CITRUS;

EID: 0031282508     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005833724582     Document Type: Article

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