Increase in Phloem Area in the Tomato <i>hawaiian skirt</i> Mutant Is Associated with Enhanced Sugar Transport

Increase in Phloem Area in the Tomato <i>hawaiian skirt</i> Mutant Is Associated with Enhanced Sugar Transport

The <i>HAWAIIAN SKIRT</i> (<i>HWS</i>) gene has been described in Arabidopsis, rice, tomato and poplar where it seems to perform distinct functions with relatively little overlap. In tomato, alteration of the gene function confers facultative parthenocarpy, thought to be a co...

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Main Authors: Fabien Lombardo, Pietro Gramazio, Hiroshi Ezura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
pedicel
vascular tissues
phloem
carbon partitioning
tomato
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/6/932

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