Involvement of DkTGA1 Transcription Factor in Anaerobic Response Leading to Persimmon Fruit Postharvest De-Astringency.

Persimmon fruit are unique in accumulating proanthocyanidins (tannins) during development, which cause astringency in mature fruit. In 'Mopanshi' persimmon, astringency can be removed by treatment with 95% CO2, which increases the concentrations of ethanol and acetaldehyde by glycolysis, a...

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Main Authors: Qing-Gang Zhu, Miao-Miao Wang, Zi-Yuan Gong, Fang Fang, Ning-Jing Sun, Xian Li, Donald Grierson, Xue-Ren Yin, Kun-Song Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4873192?pdf=render