The sucrose transporter MdSUT4.1 participates in the regulation of fruit sugar accumulation in apple

Abstract Background Sugar content is an important determinant of fruit sweetness, but details on the complex molecular mechanism underlying fruit sugar accumulation remain scarce. Here, we report the role of sucrose transporter (SUT) family in regulating fruit sugar accumulation in apple. Results Ge...

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Main Authors: Qian Peng, Yaming Cai, Enhui Lai, Masayoshi Nakamura, Liao Liao, Beibei Zheng, Collins Ogutu, Sylvia Cherono, Yuepeng Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
SUT
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-020-02406-3