Brassinosteroid Biosynthetic Gene <i>SlCYP90B3</i> Alleviates Chilling Injury of Tomato (<i>Solanum lycopersicum</i>) Fruits during Cold Storage

• Main Authors: Songshen Hu (Author), Tonglin Wang (Author), Zhiyong Shao (Author), Fanliang Meng (Author), Hao Chen (Author), Qiaomei Wang (Author), Jirong Zheng (Author), Lihong Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tomato is susceptible to chilling injury during cold storage. In this study, we found that low temperature promoted the expression of brassinosteroid (BR) biosynthetic genes in tomato fruits. The overexpression of <i>SlCYP90B3</i> (<i>SlCYP90B3-OE</i>), a key BR biosynthetic...