A tomato prolyl-4-hydroxylase causes relocation of abscission zone and alters abscission kinetics
P. Kalaitzis, A. Perrakis, D. Denic, K. N. Blazakis, E. Giannoutsou, D. Kaloudas, C. E. Bita, M. Rizou, A. Krokida, M. Kouhen, A. Lazaridou, K. Mekkaoui, S. Belaidi, Z. E. Zein, M. Khalil, , N. Kalogerakis
This study shows that altering tomato SlP4H3 expression shifts the abscission zone position and modifies ethylene-induced abscission timing depending on the developmental stage.
bioRxiv · Apr 20, 2021 · PreprintPlant Biology