Analysis of xyloglucan endotransglycosylase/hydrolase (XTH) genes and diverse roles of isoenzymes during persimmon fruit development and postharvest softening

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Han, Ye ^a   Zhu, Qinggang ^a   Zhang, Zhengke ^b   Meng, Kun ^a   Hou, Yali ^a   Ban, Qiuyan ^a   Suo, Jiangtao ^a   Rao, Jingping ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HAINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLOGLUCAN ENDOTRANSGLYCOSYLASE; XYLOGLUCAN HYDROLASE; ISOENZYME; PLANT PROTEIN; XYLOGLUCAN - XYLOGLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; FRUIT FIRMNESS; FRUIT GROWTH; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HARVEST; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PERSIMMON; PLANT GENE; PLANT PARAMETERS; POSTHARVEST SOFTENING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MOTIF; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; XYLOGLUCAN ENDOTRANSGLYCOSYLASE GENE; XYLOGLUCAN HYDROLASE GENE; DIOSPYROS; ENZYMOLOGY; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

DIOSPYROS; DIOSPYROS KAKI;

CELL WALL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIOSPYROS; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; ISOENZYMES; PLANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84927625979     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0123668     Document Type: Article

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