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References from MdEXPA8 integrates transcriptional regulation and cell wall remodeling to modulate fruit softening in apple. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Sweet taste in apple: the role of sorbitol, individual sugars, organic acids and volatile compounds
10.1038/srep44950 · 2017 · External reference
Cell wall disassembly in ripening fruit
10.1071/fp05234 · 2006 · External reference
Cell wall metabolism in fruit softening and quality and its manipulation in transgenic plants
10.1023/a:1010656104304 · 2001 · External reference
Postharvest fruit quality of transgenic tomatoes suppressed in expression of a ripening-related expansin
10.1016/s0925-5214(01)00179-x · 2002 · External reference
Transcription factor PpNAC1 and DNA demethylase PpDML1 synergistically regulate peach fruit ripening
10.1093/plphys/kiad627 · 2024 · External reference
Characterization of a ripening-related transcription factor FcNAC1 from Fragaria chiloensis fruit
10.1038/s41598-018-28226-y · 2018 · External reference
Validation of SNP markers for fruit quality and disease resistance loci in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) using the OpenArray platform
10.1038/s41438-018-0114-2 · 2019 · External reference
1-MCP application in ‘Xuxiang’ kiwifruit at appropriate firmness avoids hard-core and prolongs the shelf life
10.1016/j.postharvbio.2023.112549 · 2023 · External reference
Overexpression of the apple expansin-like gene MdEXLB1 accelerates the softening of fruit texture in tomato
10.1016/j.jia.2022.08.030 · 2022 · External reference
An expansin gene expressed in ripening strawberry fruit
10.1104/pp.121.4.1273 · 1999 · External reference
Map position and functional allelic diversity of Md-Exp7, a new putative expansin gene associated with fruit softening in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) and pear (Pyrus communis)
10.1007/s11295-008-0133-5 · 2008 · External reference
QTL dynamics for fruit firmness and softening around an ethylene-dependent polygalacturonase gene in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh
10.1093/jxb/erq130 · 2010 · External reference
Role of the genes Md-ACO1 and Md-ACS1 in ethylene production and shelf life of apple (Malus × domestica Borkh
10.1007/s10681-005-6805-4 · 2005 · External reference
Meta QTL analysis provides a compendium of genomic loci controlling fruit quality traits in apple
10.1007/s11295-014-0819-9 · 2015 · External reference
Loosening of plant cell walls by expansins
10.1038/35030000 · 2000 · External reference
Plant expansins: diversity and interactions with plant cell walls
10.1016/j.pbi.2015.05.014 · 2015 · External reference
High-quality de novo assembly of the apple genome and methylome dynamics of early fruit development
10.1038/ng.3886 · 2017 · External reference
Development of a seedling clone with high regeneration capacity and susceptibility to Agrobacterium in apple
10.1016/j.scienta.2013.09.033 · 2013 · External reference
Genome-wide identification of expansin in Fragaria vesca and expression profiling analysis of the FvEXPs in different fruit development
10.1016/j.gene.2021.146162 · 2022 · External reference
Re-evaluation of the nor mutation and the role of the NAC-NOR transcription factor in tomato fruit ripening
10.1093/jxb/eraa131 · 2020 · External reference
The role and interaction between transcription factor NAC-NOR and DNA demethylase SlDML2 in the biosynthesis of tomato fruit flavor volatiles
10.1111/nph.18301 · 2022 · External reference
A NAC transcription factor, NOR-like1, is a new positive regulator of tomato fruit ripening
10.1038/s41438-018-0111-5 · 2018 · External reference
NACs, generalist in plant life
10.1111/pbi.14161 · 2023 · External reference
Banana transcription factor MaERF11 recruits histone deacetylase MaHDA1 and represses the expression of MaACO1 and expansins during fruit ripening
2016 · External reference
Temperature induces differential softening responses in apple cultivars
10.1016/s0925-5214(01)00127-2 · 2001 · External reference
Apple fruit acidity is genetically diversified by natural variations in three hierarchical epistatic genes MdSAUR37, MdPP2CH and MdALMTII
10.1111/tpj.13957 · 2018 · External reference
The HD-Zip transcription factor LcHB2 regulates litchi fruit abscission through the activation of two cellulase genes
10.1093/jxb/erz276 · 2019 · External reference
Roles of RIN and ethylene in tomato fruit ripening and ripening-associated traits
10.1111/nph.16362 · 2020 · External reference
Comparison of cell wall changes of two different types of apple cultivars during fruit development and ripening
10.1016/j.jia.2023.07.019 · 2023 · External reference
Apple (Malus domestica) MdERF2 negatively affects ethylene biosynthesis during fruit ripening by suppressing MdACS1 transcription
10.1111/tpj.13289 · 2016 · External reference
NAC transcription factor family regulation of fruit ripening and quality: a review
10.3390/cells11030525 · 2022 · External reference
Different eradication effects of latent viruses by combining thermotherapy with shoot tip culture or cryotherapy in four apple cultivars
10.1016/j.scienta.2021.110356 · 2021 · External reference
Functional analysis of xyloglucan endotransglycosylase/hydrolase gene MdXTH2 in apple fruit firmness formation
2024 · External reference
Natural variation in MdNAC5 contributes to fruit firmness and ripening divergence in apple
2025 · External reference
SlMYC2 promotes SlLBD40-mediated cell expansion in tomato fruit development
10.1111/tpj.16715 · 2024 · External reference
PpGATA4 mediates fruit softening and transcriptionally regulates PpEXPA1 in peach (Prunus persica)
10.1016/j.plantsci.2024.112341 · 2025 · External reference
Candidate gene based approach validates Md-PG1 as the main responsible for a QTL impacting fruit texture in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh)
10.1186/1471-2229-13-37 · 2013 · External reference
MEME-ChIP: motif analysis of large DNA datasets
10.1093/bioinformatics/btr189 · 2011 · External reference
The NAC transcription factor FaRIF controls fruit ripening in strawberry
10.1093/plcell/koab070 · 2021 · External reference
Genome to phenome mapping in apple using historical data
10.3835/plantgenome2015.11.0113 · 2016 · External reference
Apple ripening is controlled by a NAC transcription factor
10.3389/fgene.2021.671300 · 2021 · External reference
Comprehensive analysis of NAC family genes in Oryza sativa and Arabidopsis thaliana
10.1093/dnares/10.6.239 · 2003 · External reference
Simultaneous transgenic suppression of LePG and LeExp1 influences fruit texture and juice viscosity in a fresh market tomato variety
10.1021/jf034165d · 2003 · External reference
NAC proteins: regulation and role in stress tolerance
10.1016/j.tplants.2012.02.004 · 2012 · External reference
DeepTools2: a next generation web server for deep-sequencing data analysis
10.1093/nar/gkw257 · 2016 · External reference
MaXB3 modulates MaNAC2, MaACS1, and MaACO1 stability to repress ethylene biosynthesis during banana fruit ripening
10.1104/pp.20.00313 · 2020 · External reference
Insights into cell wall changes during fruit softening from transgenic and naturally occurring mutants
10.1093/plphys/kiad128 · 2023 · External reference
Expansin SlExp1 and endoglucanase SlCel2 synergistically promote fruit softening and cell wall disassembly in tomato
10.1093/plcell/koad291 · 2024 · External reference
Response of carbohydrate metabolism-mediated sink strength to auxin in shoot tips of apple plants
10.1016/s2095-3119(20)63593-6 · 2022 · External reference
Upregulation of PECTATE LYASE5 by a NAC transcription factor promotes fruit softening in apple
2024 · External reference
Allelic variation in an expansin, MdEXP-A1, contributes to flesh firmness at harvest in apples
10.1186/s43897-024-00121-3 · 2025 · External reference
X-ray micro-computer to-mographic method to visualize the microstructure of different apple cultivars
10.1111/1750-3841.12290 · 2013 · External reference
Study of the structure and binding site features of FaEXPA2, an α-expansin protein involved in strawberry fruit softening
10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2020.107279 · 2020 · External reference
The linkage between cell wall metabolism and fruit softening: looking to the future
10.1002/jsfa.2837 · 2007 · External reference
Characterization of CRISPR mutants targeting genes modulating pectin degradation in ripening tomato
2019 · External reference
Fruit softening: revisiting the role of pectin
10.1016/j.tplants.2018.01.006 · 2018 · External reference
Overexpression of two cambium-abundant chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) α-expansin genes ClEXPA1 and ClEXPA2 affect growth and development in transgenic tobacco and increase the amount of cellulose in stem cell walls
10.1111/j.1467-7652.2010.00569.x · 2011 · External reference
Natural variation in the NAC transcription factor NONRIPENING contributes to melon fruit ripening
10.1111/jipb.13278 · 2022 · External reference
Genome-wide analysis of coding and non-coding RNA reveals a conserved miR164-NAC regulatory pathway for fruit ripening
10.1111/nph.16233 · 2019 · External reference
Divergent expression of six expansin genes during apple fruit ontogeny
10.1079/ejhs.2003/15774 · 2003 · External reference
Large-scale apple GWAS reveals NAC18.1 as a master regulator of ripening traits
10.48130/frures-2023-0032 · 2023 · External reference
A gain-of-function mutant of IAA7 inhibits stem elongation by transcriptional repression of EXPA5 genes in Brassica napus
10.3390/ijms22169018 · 2021 · External reference
Ethylene enhances MdMAPK3-mediated phosphorylation of MdNAC72 to promote apple fruit softening
10.1093/plcell/koad122 · 2023 · External reference
Natural variations in MdNAC18 exert major genetic effect on apple fruit harvest date by regulating ethylene biosynthesis genes
10.1111/jipb.13757 · 2024 · External reference
1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) treatment delays modification of cell wall pectin and fruit softening in ‘Hwangok’ and ‘Picnic’ apples during cold storage
2021 · External reference
Regulation of ethylene biosynthesis and signaling by protein kinases and phosphatases
10.1093/mp/ssu059 · 2014 · External reference
Effects of calcium application on apple fruit softening during storage revealed by proteomics and phosphoproteomics
2023 · External reference
Involvement of both subgroups a and b of expansin genes in kiwifruit fruit ripening
10.21273/hortsci.42.2.315 · 2007 · External reference
Crystal structure and activities of EXPB1 (Zea m 1), a beta-expansin and group-1 pollen allergen from maize
10.1073/pnas.0605979103 · 2006 · External reference
An InDel variant in the promoter of the NAC transcription factor MdNAC18.1 plays a major role in apple fruit ripening
2025 · External reference
Two adjacent NAC transcription factors regulate fruit maturity date and flavor in peach
10.1111/nph.19372 · 2024 · External reference
Functional analysis of MdSUT2.1, a plasma membrane sucrose transporter from apple
10.1016/j.jia.2022.09.012 · 2023 · External reference
Autosuppression of MdNAC18.1 endowed by a 61-bp promoter fragment duplication delays maturity date in apple
10.1111/pbi.14580 · 2025 · External reference
Study on the difference of EXP and PsEXPA10 in ripening period of ‘jinmi’ plum and ‘qingcui’ plum
10.1088/1755-1315/792/1/012036 · 2021 · External reference
Plant hormone transport and localization: signaling molecules on the move
10.1146/annurev-arplant-070722-015329 · 2023 · External reference
MdERDL6-mediated glucose efflux to the cytosol promotes sugar accumulation in the vacuole through up-regulating TSTs in apple and tomato
10.1073/pnas.2022788118 · 2021 · External reference
The linkage between cell wall metabolism and fruit softening: looking to the future
10.1002/jsfa.2837 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Role of the genes Md-ACO1 and Md-ACS1 in ethylene production and shelf life of apple (Malus × domestica Borkh
10.1007/s10681-005-6805-4 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Map position and functional allelic diversity of Md-Exp7, a new putative expansin gene associated with fruit softening in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) and pear (Pyrus communis)
10.1007/s11295-008-0133-5 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Meta QTL analysis provides a compendium of genomic loci controlling fruit quality traits in apple
10.1007/s11295-014-0819-9 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Study of the structure and binding site features of FaEXPA2, an α-expansin protein involved in strawberry fruit softening
10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2020.107279 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Genome-wide identification of expansin in Fragaria vesca and expression profiling analysis of the FvEXPs in different fruit development
10.1016/j.gene.2021.146162 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Overexpression of the apple expansin-like gene MdEXLB1 accelerates the softening of fruit texture in tomato
10.1016/j.jia.2022.08.030 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Functional analysis of MdSUT2.1, a plasma membrane sucrose transporter from apple
10.1016/j.jia.2022.09.012 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Comparison of cell wall changes of two different types of apple cultivars during fruit development and ripening
10.1016/j.jia.2023.07.019 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Plant expansins: diversity and interactions with plant cell walls
10.1016/j.pbi.2015.05.014 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
PpGATA4 mediates fruit softening and transcriptionally regulates PpEXPA1 in peach (Prunus persica)
10.1016/j.plantsci.2024.112341 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
1-MCP application in ‘Xuxiang’ kiwifruit at appropriate firmness avoids hard-core and prolongs the shelf life
10.1016/j.postharvbio.2023.112549 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Development of a seedling clone with high regeneration capacity and susceptibility to Agrobacterium in apple
10.1016/j.scienta.2013.09.033 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Different eradication effects of latent viruses by combining thermotherapy with shoot tip culture or cryotherapy in four apple cultivars
10.1016/j.scienta.2021.110356 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
NAC proteins: regulation and role in stress tolerance
10.1016/j.tplants.2012.02.004 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Fruit softening: revisiting the role of pectin
10.1016/j.tplants.2018.01.006 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Temperature induces differential softening responses in apple cultivars
10.1016/s0925-5214(01)00127-2 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Postharvest fruit quality of transgenic tomatoes suppressed in expression of a ripening-related expansin
10.1016/s0925-5214(01)00179-x · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Response of carbohydrate metabolism-mediated sink strength to auxin in shoot tips of apple plants
10.1016/s2095-3119(20)63593-6 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Simultaneous transgenic suppression of LePG and LeExp1 influences fruit texture and juice viscosity in a fresh market tomato variety
10.1021/jf034165d · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Cell wall metabolism in fruit softening and quality and its manipulation in transgenic plants
10.1023/a:1010656104304 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Loosening of plant cell walls by expansins
10.1038/35030000 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
High-quality de novo assembly of the apple genome and methylome dynamics of early fruit development
10.1038/ng.3886 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
A NAC transcription factor, NOR-like1, is a new positive regulator of tomato fruit ripening
10.1038/s41438-018-0111-5 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Validation of SNP markers for fruit quality and disease resistance loci in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) using the OpenArray platform
10.1038/s41438-018-0114-2 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Characterization of a ripening-related transcription factor FcNAC1 from Fragaria chiloensis fruit
10.1038/s41598-018-28226-y · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Sweet taste in apple: the role of sorbitol, individual sugars, organic acids and volatile compounds
10.1038/srep44950 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Cell wall disassembly in ripening fruit
10.1071/fp05234 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Crystal structure and activities of EXPB1 (Zea m 1), a beta-expansin and group-1 pollen allergen from maize
10.1073/pnas.0605979103 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
MdERDL6-mediated glucose efflux to the cytosol promotes sugar accumulation in the vacuole through up-regulating TSTs in apple and tomato
10.1073/pnas.2022788118 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Divergent expression of six expansin genes during apple fruit ontogeny
10.1079/ejhs.2003/15774 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Study on the difference of EXP and PsEXPA10 in ripening period of ‘jinmi’ plum and ‘qingcui’ plum
10.1088/1755-1315/792/1/012036 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
MEME-ChIP: motif analysis of large DNA datasets
10.1093/bioinformatics/btr189 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Comprehensive analysis of NAC family genes in Oryza sativa and Arabidopsis thaliana
10.1093/dnares/10.6.239 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Re-evaluation of the nor mutation and the role of the NAC-NOR transcription factor in tomato fruit ripening
10.1093/jxb/eraa131 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
QTL dynamics for fruit firmness and softening around an ethylene-dependent polygalacturonase gene in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh
10.1093/jxb/erq130 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The HD-Zip transcription factor LcHB2 regulates litchi fruit abscission through the activation of two cellulase genes
10.1093/jxb/erz276 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Regulation of ethylene biosynthesis and signaling by protein kinases and phosphatases
10.1093/mp/ssu059 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
DeepTools2: a next generation web server for deep-sequencing data analysis
10.1093/nar/gkw257 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The NAC transcription factor FaRIF controls fruit ripening in strawberry
10.1093/plcell/koab070 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Ethylene enhances MdMAPK3-mediated phosphorylation of MdNAC72 to promote apple fruit softening
10.1093/plcell/koad122 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Expansin SlExp1 and endoglucanase SlCel2 synergistically promote fruit softening and cell wall disassembly in tomato
10.1093/plcell/koad291 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Insights into cell wall changes during fruit softening from transgenic and naturally occurring mutants
10.1093/plphys/kiad128 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Transcription factor PpNAC1 and DNA demethylase PpDML1 synergistically regulate peach fruit ripening
10.1093/plphys/kiad627 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
An expansin gene expressed in ripening strawberry fruit
10.1104/pp.121.4.1273 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
MaXB3 modulates MaNAC2, MaACS1, and MaACO1 stability to repress ethylene biosynthesis during banana fruit ripening
10.1104/pp.20.00313 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
X-ray micro-computer to-mographic method to visualize the microstructure of different apple cultivars
10.1111/1750-3841.12290 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Overexpression of two cambium-abundant chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata) α-expansin genes ClEXPA1 and ClEXPA2 affect growth and development in transgenic tobacco and increase the amount of cellulose in stem cell walls
10.1111/j.1467-7652.2010.00569.x · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Natural variation in the NAC transcription factor NONRIPENING contributes to melon fruit ripening
10.1111/jipb.13278 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Natural variations in MdNAC18 exert major genetic effect on apple fruit harvest date by regulating ethylene biosynthesis genes
10.1111/jipb.13757 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Genome-wide analysis of coding and non-coding RNA reveals a conserved miR164-NAC regulatory pathway for fruit ripening
10.1111/nph.16233 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Roles of RIN and ethylene in tomato fruit ripening and ripening-associated traits
10.1111/nph.16362 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The role and interaction between transcription factor NAC-NOR and DNA demethylase SlDML2 in the biosynthesis of tomato fruit flavor volatiles
10.1111/nph.18301 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Two adjacent NAC transcription factors regulate fruit maturity date and flavor in peach
10.1111/nph.19372 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
NACs, generalist in plant life
10.1111/pbi.14161 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Autosuppression of MdNAC18.1 endowed by a 61-bp promoter fragment duplication delays maturity date in apple
10.1111/pbi.14580 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Apple (Malus domestica) MdERF2 negatively affects ethylene biosynthesis during fruit ripening by suppressing MdACS1 transcription
10.1111/tpj.13289 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Apple fruit acidity is genetically diversified by natural variations in three hierarchical epistatic genes MdSAUR37, MdPP2CH and MdALMTII
10.1111/tpj.13957 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
SlMYC2 promotes SlLBD40-mediated cell expansion in tomato fruit development
10.1111/tpj.16715 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Plant hormone transport and localization: signaling molecules on the move
10.1146/annurev-arplant-070722-015329 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Candidate gene based approach validates Md-PG1 as the main responsible for a QTL impacting fruit texture in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh)
10.1186/1471-2229-13-37 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Allelic variation in an expansin, MdEXP-A1, contributes to flesh firmness at harvest in apples
10.1186/s43897-024-00121-3 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Involvement of both subgroups a and b of expansin genes in kiwifruit fruit ripening
10.21273/hortsci.42.2.315 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Apple ripening is controlled by a NAC transcription factor
10.3389/fgene.2021.671300 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
NAC transcription factor family regulation of fruit ripening and quality: a review
10.3390/cells11030525 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
A gain-of-function mutant of IAA7 inhibits stem elongation by transcriptional repression of EXPA5 genes in Brassica napus
10.3390/ijms22169018 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Genome to phenome mapping in apple using historical data
10.3835/plantgenome2015.11.0113 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Large-scale apple GWAS reveals NAC18.1 as a master regulator of ripening traits
10.48130/frures-2023-0032 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
