Transcriptomic analysis of cold response in tomato fruits identifies dehydrin as a marker of cold stress

Journal of Applied Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 311-319

  Weiss, J ^a   Egea Cortines, M ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cold tolerance; Fruit ripening; Micro Tom; Quantitative PCR; Sl CBF1; Tomato breeding

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 70350628896     PISSN: 12341983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03195689     Document Type: Article

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