Induction of polyphenol gene expression in apple (Malus x domestica) after the application of a dioxygenase inhibitor

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 604-617

  Fischer, Thilo C ^a   Halbwirth, Heidrun ^b   Roemmelt, Susanne ^c   Sabatini, Emidio ^d   Schlangen, Karin ^b   Andreotti, Carlo ^d   Spinelli, Francesco ^d   Costa, Guglielmo ^d   Forkmann, Gert ^a   Treutter, Dieter ^c   Stich, Karl ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c Alte Akademie 16   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITION; FRUITS; GENES;

DIOXYGENASE INHIBITOR; ENZYME ACTIVITIES; GENE EXPRESSION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ENZYMES; FRUITS; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

LONCHOCARPUS CAPASSA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 33750949890     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: 13993054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2006.00787.x     Document Type: Article

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