Tomato ovary-to-fruit transition is characterized by a spatial shift of mrnas for cell wall invertase and its inhibitor with the encoded proteins localized to sieve elements

Molecular Plant

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 315-328

  Palmer, William M ^a,b   Ru, Lei ^a,b   Jin, Ye ^c,d   Patrick, John W ^a,b   Ruan, Yong Ling ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^d CENTRAL CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

invertase; invertase inhibitor; Key words fruit set; phloem unloading; sugar signaling

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

BETA FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; MESSENGER RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

CELL WALL; ENZYMOLOGY; FRUIT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHLOEM; TOMATO;

BETA-FRUCTOFURANOSIDASE; CELL WALL; FRUIT; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHLOEM; PLANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84925212692     PISSN: 16742052     EISSN: 17529867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molp.2014.12.019     Document Type: Article

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