Mining the apple genome reveals a family of nine ethylene receptor genes

Postharvest Biology and Technology

Volumn 72, Issue , 2012, Pages 42-46

  Ireland, Hilary S ^a   Guillen, Fabian ^b   Bowen, Judith ^a   Tacken, Emma J ^a,c   Putterill, Jo ^c   Schaffer, Robert J ^a,c   Johnston, Jason W ^a  

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

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apple; Ethylene receptors; Genome location; Multi gene families; Ripening

Indexed keywords

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 84861911246     PISSN: 09255214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.postharvbio.2012.05.003     Document Type: Article

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