A Putative Plastidic Glucose Translocator is Expressed in Heterotrophic Tissues that do not Contain Starch, during Olive (Olea europea L.) Fruit Ripening

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1152-1161

  Butowt, Rafal ^a,c   Granot, David ^b   Rodríguez García, María Isabel ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromoplasts; Fruit ripening; Olea europea L.; Olive; pGlcT; Plastidic glucose translocator

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA PRIMERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; OLEA; PLASTIDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STARCH;

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; OLEA EUROPAEA;

EID: 0347407771     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcg149     Document Type: Article

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