Ethylene is involved in strawberry fruit ripening in an organ-specific manner

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 64, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 4421-4439

  Merchante, Catharina ^a   Vallarino, José G ^a   Osorio, Sonia ^a   Aragüez, Irene ^a   Villarreal, Natalia ^b   Ariza, María T ^a   Martínez, Gustavo A ^b,c   Medina Escobar, Nieves ^a   Civello, Marcos P ^c,d   Fernie, Alisdair R ^e   Botella, Miguel A ^a   Valpuesta, Victoriano ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE HORTOFRUTICULTURA SUBTROPICAL Y MEDITERRÁNEA LA MAYORA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOTECNOLÓGICAS   (Argentina)

^c FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

^d Universidad Nacional de La Plata   (Argentina)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ethylene; Fruit; Metabolic profiling; Non climacteric; Ripening; Strawberry

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; ETR1 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; FRAGARIA; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLIC PROFILING; METABOLISM; METABOLOME; NON-CLIMACTERIC; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GENE; RIPENING; STRAWBERRY.; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ETHYLENE; FRUIT; METABOLIC PROFILING; NON-CLIMACTERIC; RIPENING; STRAWBERRY.;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; ETHYLENES; FRAGARIA; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; METABOLOME; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHENOTYPE; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 84887885145     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ert257     Document Type: Article

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