Expression of genes involved in proanthocyanidin biosynthesis during fruit development in a Chinese pollination-constant, nonastringent (PCNA) persimmon, 'Luo Tian Tian Shi'

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 830-835

  Ikegami, Ayako ^a   Yonemori, Keizo ^a   Kitajima, Akira ^a   Sato, Akihiko ^b   Yamada, Masahiko ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astringency; Condensed tannin; Diospyros kaki; Gene expression; Proanthocyanidin biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

DIOSPYROS KAKI; DIOSPYROS VIRGINIANA;

EID: 27744539774     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.130.6.830     Document Type: Article

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