A NEW GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE PROTEIN AND ITS ROLE IN THE METABOLISM OF PHENYLPROPANOID VOLATILES IN TOMATO

The present invention relates to a protein and/or a nucleic acid encoding such a protein that is responsible for providing tomato with a lack of fruit smoky flavour phenotype. Also part of the invention are methods for marker-assisted breeding tomato plants either having or lacking the gene or allel...

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Main Authors BOVY, ARNAUD GUILLAUME, TIKUNOV, YURY
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 01.11.2011
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Summary:The present invention relates to a protein and/or a nucleic acid encoding such a protein that is responsible for providing tomato with a lack of fruit smoky flavour phenotype. Also part of the invention are methods for marker-assisted breeding tomato plants either having or lacking the gene or allele encoding for said protein, thereby providing respectively the absence or the presence of the smoky flavour phenotype.
Bibliography:Application Number: NL20102004624