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Phenotypic and fine genetic characterization of the D locus controlling fruit acidity in peach.
BMC plant biology - 15 May 2009
Boudehri Karima, Bendahmane Abdelhafid, Cardinet Gaëlle, Troadec Christelle, Moing Annick, Dirlewanger Elisabeth
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BACKGROUND: Acidity is an essential component of the organoleptic quality of fleshy fruits. However, in these fruits, the physiological and molecular mechanisms that control fruit acidity remain unclear. In peach the D locus controls fruit acidity; low-acidity is determined by the dominant allele...
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