Sugar metabolism and accumulation in the fruit of transgenic apple trees with decreased sorbitol synthesis

Apple fruit: The advantages of a flexible sugar cycle Analysis of the sugar metabolism and transport system in apple trees shows how the fruit fructose level and fruit production is largely maintained in response to decreased sorbitol synthesis in leaves. Disruption to developmental processes and en...

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Main Authors: Mingjun Li, Pengmin Li, Fengwang Ma, Abhaya M. Dandekar, Lailiang Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018-12-01
Series:Horticulture Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-018-0064-8