Expression patterns of genes involved in sugar metabolism and accumulation during apple fruit development

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Li, Mingjun ^a,b   Feng, Fengjuan ^a,b   Cheng, Lailiang ^b  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; CARBON; FRUCTOKINASE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER; HEXOKINASE; IDITOL DEHYDROGENASE; STARCH; SUCROSE SYNTHASE; CARBOHYDRATE; MESSENGER RNA;

APPLE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CELL WALL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MARKER GENE; MDSPS5 GENE; MDSPS6 GENE; MDTMT1 GENE; MDTMT2 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT GROWTH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TONOPLAST; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALUS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY;

MALUS X DOMESTICA;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATES; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MALUS; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84863253119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033055     Document Type: Article

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