Identification and cDNA cloning of a protein abundantly expressed during apple fruit development

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 198-204

  Yamada, Kunio ^a   Mori, Hitoshi ^a   Yamaki, Shohei ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apple (Malus pumila Mill. var. domestica Schneid.); CDNA cloning; Fruit development; MF 60; Mf 60; Turgor responsive gene

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APPLE; DIETHYLAMINOETHYL CELLULOSE; DNA ISOLATION; ETHYLENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SDS POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EMBRYOPHYTA; MALUS PUMILA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0033083703     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029528     Document Type: Article

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