The <i>Sl</i>SWEET12c Sugar Transporter Promotes Sucrose Unloading and Metabolism in Ripening Tomato Fruits

The <i>Sl</i>SWEET12c Sugar Transporter Promotes Sucrose Unloading and Metabolism in Ripening Tomato Fruits

Sugar content is a primary determinant of taste and quality in tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i>) fruit. Sugar allocation from source to sink is dependent on the activity of plasma membrane sugar transporters and is a critical process in plant development. Sugar will eventually be expo...

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Main Authors: Jiaqi Sun, Chaoyang Feng, Xin Liu, Jing Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Horticulturae
Subjects:
SWEET
tomato
sugar transport
red ripening fruit
source–sink
invertase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/8/10/935

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