Cloning and characterization of fruit-expressed ACC synthase and ACC oxidase from papaya (Icarica Papaya L.)

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 461, Issue , 1998, Pages 329-337

  Neupane, K R ^a   Mukatira, U T ^a   Kato, C ^a   Stiles, J I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

ACC oxidase; ACC synthase; Ethylene; Fruit ripening; Papaya

Indexed keywords

EID: 29844447878     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1998.461.37     Document Type: Conference Paper

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