Cloning and characterization of an expansin gene, RiEXP1, and a 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid synthase gene, RiACS1 in ripening fruit of raspberry (Rubus idaeus L.)

Plant Science

Volumn 179, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 133-139

  Zheng, Desen ^a   Hrazdina, Geza ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

1 Aminocyclopropane 1 carboxylic acid synthase (ACS) gene; Ethylene biosynthesis; Expansin gene; Non climacteric fruit ripening; Rubus idaeus L.; Softening

Indexed keywords

RUBUS GLAUCUS; RUBUS IDAEUS;

EID: 77954859740     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plantsci.2010.04.001     Document Type: Article

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