Expression of six expansin genes in relation to extension activity in developing strawberry fruit

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 52, Issue 360, 2001, Pages 1437-1446

  Harrison, Elizabeth P ^a   McQueen Mason, Simon J ^b   Manning, Kenneth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell wall extension; Expansins; Fruit; Leaves; Strawberry

Indexed keywords

CELL WALL; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; MESSENGER RNA; PATULIN; PLANT ANATOMY AND MORPHOLOGY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; RIPENING; STRAWBERRY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIBODIES; DNA; GENES; PROTEINS; RNA; TISSUE;

EXAPANSIN GENES;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034934872     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jexbot/52.360.1437     Document Type: Article

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