Gibberellin A1 metabolism contributes to the control of photoperiod-mediated tuberization in potato.

Some potato species require a short-day (SD) photoperiod for tuberization, a process that is negatively affected by gibberellins (GAs). Here we report the isolation of StGA3ox2, a gene encoding a GA 3-oxidase, whose expression is increased in the aerial parts and is repressed in the stolons after tr...

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Main Authors: Jordi Bou-Torrent, Jaime F Martínez-García, José Luis García-Martínez, Salomé Prat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3178525?pdf=render

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