Effects of salinity on sucrose metabolism during tomato fruit development

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 842-849

  Lu, Shaowei ^a   Li, Tianlai ^a   Jiang, Jing ^a  

^a SHENYANG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Lycopersicon esculentum; Salinity; Sucrose metabolism

Indexed keywords

BETA FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; FRUCTOSE; GLUCOSE; MESSENGER RNA; STARCH; SUCROSE; SUCROSE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALINITY; SALT STRESS; SUCROSE METABOLISM; TOMATO;

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 77249147042     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb09.1602     Document Type: Article

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