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Evidence for pre-climacteric activation of AOX transcription during cold-induced conditioning to ripen in European pear (Pyrus communis L.)
C. Hendrikckson, S. Hewitt, M. E. Swanson…·A. Dhingra
The paper investigates cold-induced ripening in European pears, finding that AOX transcript abundance increases pre-climacterically, suggesting a novel role in ripening competency.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0225886