Overexpression of a novel MADS-box gene SlFYFL delays senescence, fruit ripening and abscission in tomato

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Xie, Qiaoli ^a   Hu, Zongli ^a   Zhu, Zhiguo ^a   Dong, Tingting ^a   Zhao, Zhiping ^a   Cui, Baolu ^a   Chen, Guoping ^a  

^a CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE DERIVATIVE; MADS DOMAIN PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AGING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; FLOWER; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TOMATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

AGING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CAROTENOIDS; ETHYLENES; FLOWERS; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MADS DOMAIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84907638341     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep04367     Document Type: Article

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