Pollen transglutaminase in pear self incompatibility and relationships with S-RNases and S-allele variability

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 800 PART 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 423-429

  Di Sandro, A ^a   Serafini Fracassini, D ^a   Del Duca, S ^a   Della Mea, M ^a   Faleri, C ^b   Cai, G ^b   De Franceschi, P ^a   Dondini, L ^a   Sansavini, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Pear; S allele; Self incompatibility; TGase

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA; PYRUS;

EID: 47649085935     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2008.800.53     Document Type: Conference Paper

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