Sucrose-phosphate synthase steady-state mRNA increases in ripening kiwifruit

Plant Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 857-869

  Langenkämper, Georg ^a,b   McHale, Ronnie ^b   Gardner, Richard C ^a   MacRae, Elspeth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

ACC oxidase; Actinidia; Fruit; Low temperature; Sucrose phosphate synthase; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIPENING; SUCROSE PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, PLANT; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; STARCH;

ACTINIDIA; ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS; ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0032055441     PISSN: 01674412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005964812161     Document Type: Article

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