Induction of vacuolar invertase inhibitor mRNA in potato tubers contributes to cold-induced sweetening resistance and includes spliced hybrid mRNA variants

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3519-3534

  Brummell, David A ^a   Chen, Ronan K Y ^a   Harris, John C ^a   Zhang, Huaibi ^a   Hamiaux, Cyril ^a   Kralicek, Andrew V ^a   McKenzie, Marian J ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

cold stress; Cold induced sweetening; hybrid RNA; invertase inhibitor; RNA splicing; Solanum tuberosum

Indexed keywords

BETA FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLD; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT TUBER; POTATO; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA-FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; COLD TEMPERATURE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANT TUBERS; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

ANIMALIA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 79960261470     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err043     Document Type: Article

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