Transcriptome Analysis Suggests That Starch Synthesis May Proceed via Multiple Metabolic Routes in High Yielding Potato Cultivars

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Kaminski, Kacper Piotr ^a,b   Petersen, Annabeth Høgh ^b   Sønderkær, Mads ^b   Pedersen, Lars Haastrup ^b   Pedersen, Henrik ^c   Feder, Christian ^d   Nielsen, Kåre L ^b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AKV Langholt Amba ^*  (Denmark)

^d KMC   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 1 PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; STARCH; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTIVAR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT YIELD; PLASTID; POTATO;

CYTOSOL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATES; HEXOSES; HYDRO-LYASES; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; PLASTIDS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; STARCH; SUCROSE;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84871274982     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051248     Document Type: Article

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