Expression, subcellular localization and phytohormone stimulation of a functional sucrose transporter (MdSUT1) in apple fruit

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 206-212

  Peng, Chang Cao ^a   Xu, Yan Hong ^b,c   Xi, Ru Chun ^a   Zhao, Xiao Lan ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANT DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Abscisic acid; Apple; Gene expression; Sucrose transporter

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; CELL ORGANELLE; DATA SET; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FRUIT; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; PLASMA; PROTEIN; SIGNAL; SUCROSE;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 79952455076     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2011.01.019     Document Type: Article

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