Induction of senescence and identification of differentially expressed genes in tomato in response to monoterpene.

Monoterpenes, which are among the major components of plant essential oils, are known for their ecological roles as well for pharmaceutical properties. Geraniol, an acyclic monoterpene induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis/senescence in various cancer cells and plants; however, the genes involved...

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Main Authors: Sumit Ghosh, Upendra Kumar Singh, Vijaykumar S Meli, Vinay Kumar, Anil Kumar, Mohammad Irfan, Niranjan Chakraborty, Subhra Chakraborty, Asis Datta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3786903?pdf=render