Tomato ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter SlABCB4 Is Involved in Auxin Transport in the Developing Fruit
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Plant Materials
2.2. Phylogenetic Analysis
2.3. RNA Extraction and Reverse Transcription-Quantitative (RT-qPCR)
2.4. Subcloning of cDNA of SlABCB4 into Plant Expression Vectors
2.5. Subcellular Localization
2.6. Auxin Transport Assay
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Ofori, P.A.; Geisler, M.; Di Donato, M.; Pengchao, H.; Otagaki, S.; Matsumoto, S.; Shiratake, K. Tomato ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter SlABCB4 Is Involved in Auxin Transport in the Developing Fruit. Plants 2018, 7, 65. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants7030065
Ofori PA, Geisler M, Di Donato M, Pengchao H, Otagaki S, Matsumoto S, Shiratake K. Tomato ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter SlABCB4 Is Involved in Auxin Transport in the Developing Fruit. Plants. 2018; 7(3):65. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants7030065
Chicago/Turabian StyleOfori, Peter Amoako, Markus Geisler, Martin Di Donato, Hao Pengchao, Shungo Otagaki, Shogo Matsumoto, and Katsuhiro Shiratake. 2018. "Tomato ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter SlABCB4 Is Involved in Auxin Transport in the Developing Fruit" Plants 7, no. 3: 65. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants7030065