Molecular and genetic characterization of a novel pleiotropic tomato-ripening mutant

Plant Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 383-389

  Thompson, Andrew J ^a   Tor, Mahmut ^a   Barry, Cornelius S ^b   Vrebalov, Julia ^c   Orfila, Caroline ^d   Jarvis, Michael C ^e   Giovannoni, James J ^c   Grierson, Donald ^b   Seymour, Graham B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CAROTENOID; CELL ADHESION; CELL SEPARATION; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; ETHYLENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CROSS; GENETIC MARKER; MUTANT; PHENOTYPE; PLEIOTROPY; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RIPENING;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 0032765673     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.120.2.383     Document Type: Article

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