Factors affecting gene expression of lipid transfer protein (LTP), the major allergen of peach fruit

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 592, Issue , 2002, Pages 237-243

  Botton, A ^a   Begheldo, M ^a   Rasori, A ^a   Bonghi, C ^a   Tonutti, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergy; Epicarp; Fruit storage; Prunus persica; Ripening

Indexed keywords

EID: 4544228262     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2002.592.33     Document Type: Conference Paper

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