Differential expression within the LOX gene family in ripening kiwifruit

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 57, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 3825-3836

  Zhang, Bo ^a   Chen, Kunsong ^a   Bowen, Judith ^b   Allan, Andrew ^b   Espley, Richard ^b   Karunairetnam, Sakuntala ^b   Ferguson, Ian ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ethylene; Fruit ripening; Gene expression; Kiwifruit; Lipoxygenase; Low temperature; Senescence

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; ETHYLENE; GENES; HARVESTING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

FRUIT RIPENING; GENE EXPRESSION; KIWIFRUIT; LIPOXYGENASE; SENESCENCE;

FRUITS;

ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; ISOPROTEIN; LIPOXYGENASE; MALONALDEHYDE; PHYTOHORMONE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COLD; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KIWIFRUIT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ACTINIDIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COLD; ETHYLENES; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIPOXYGENASE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS; PLANT LEAVES; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; TOBACCO;

ETHYLENE; FRUITS; GENES; RIPENING;

ACTINIDIA DELICIOSA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 33845274112     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erl151     Document Type: Article

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