Farnesylation of components of the ethylene signaling pathway may be necessary to the development of superficial scald in apples

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 682, Issue , 2005, Pages 313-320

  Haines, M M ^a   Mattinson, D S ^a   Fellman, J K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

1 methylcyclopropene; Apoptosis; Conjugated trienol hydroperoxides; Farnesyl protein transferase; Farnesyl transferase inhibitors; Malus domestica; Nitrone spin trap; farnesene

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947365290     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.682.35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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