Characterization of <i>Solanum melongena</i> Thioesterases Related to Tomato Methylketone Synthase 2

Characterization of <i>Solanum melongena</i> Thioesterases Related to Tomato Methylketone Synthase 2

2-Methylketones are involved in plant defense and fragrance and have industrial applications as flavor additives and for biofuel production. We isolated three genes from the crop plant Solanum melongena (eggplant) and investigated these as candidates for methylketone production. The wild tomato meth...

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Main Authors: Vy Le Uyen Khuat, Vi Thi Tuong Bui, Huong Thi Diem Tran, Nuong Xuan Truong, Thien Chi Nguyen, Phuc Huynh Hanh Mai, Tuan Le Anh Dang, Hiep Minh Dinh, Hong Thi Anh Pham, Thuong Thi Hong Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
β-ketoacids
2-methylketones
methylketone synthase 2
methyl jasmonate
methyl salicylate
Solanum melongena
thioesterase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/7/549

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