Novel thigmomorphogenetic responses in Carica papaya: Touch decreases anthocyanin levels and stimulates petiole cork outgrowths

Annals of Botany

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 847-858

  Porter, Brad W ^a   Zhu, Yun J ^b   Webb, David T ^a   Christopher, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Hawai'i Agriculture Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthocyanins; Carica papaya; Cork; Lignin; Mechanoreception; Periderm; Thigmomorphogenesis; Thigmomorphogenetic; Touch regulated genes

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; PRIMER DNA;

CHLOROPHYLL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DICOTYLEDON; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENOME; GROWTH RATE; LIGNIN; MECHANORECEPTION; MORPHOGENESIS; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PIGMENT;

ARTICLE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAPAYA; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOUCH; UPREGULATION;

ANTHOCYANINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CARICA; DNA PRIMERS; GENES, PLANT; MORPHOGENESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TOUCH; UP-REGULATION;

ARABIDOPSIS; CARICA PAPAYA;

EID: 64949167445     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcp009     Document Type: Article

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