Accumulation of Abnormal Amyloplasts in Pulp Cells Induces Bitter Pit in Malus domestica

Apple bitter pit primarily occurs during fruit ripening and storage; however, its formation mechanism remains unclear. Although it is considered that Ca2+ deficiency causes metabolic disorders in apples, there have been few studies on the mechanism of the bitter pit from the perspective of cell stru...

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Main Authors: Lina Qiu, Shanshan Hu, Yongzhang Wang, Haiyong Qu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.738726/full