Differential expression of tomato ACC oxidase gene family in relation to fruit ripening

Current Science

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1394-1399

  Anjanasree, K N ^a   Verma, Praveen Kumar ^b   Bansal, K C ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

ACC oxidase; Fruit ripening; Multiplex RT PCR; Tomato

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 31844438347     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: 00113891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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