Virus-induced gene silencing of the two squalene synthase isoforms of apple tree (Malus × domestica L.) negatively impacts phytosterol biosynthesis, plastid pigmentation and leaf growth
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DOI: 10.1007/s00425-017-2681-0
Abstract: AbstractMain conclusionThe use of a VIGS approach to silence the newly characterized apple tree SQS isoforms points out the biological function of phytosterols in plastid pigmentation and leaf development. Triterpenoids are beneficial health compounds highly… read more here.
Keywords: apple tree; plastid pigmentation; apple; pigmentation leaf ... See more keywords