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  • An RNA-based information superhighway in plants

    Richard A. Jorgensen;Ross G. Atkinson;Richard L. S. Forster;William J. Lucas

  • Identification and characterisation of F3GT1 and F3GGT1, two glycosyltransferases responsible for anthocyanin biosynthesis in red‐fleshed kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis)

    Mirco Montefiori;Richard V. Espley;David Stevenson;Janine Cooney

  • Regeneration of transgenic plants from the commercial apple cultivar Royal Gala

    Jia-Long Yao;Daniel Cohen;Ross Atkinson;Kim Richardson

  • Down-regulation of POLYGALACTURONASE1 alters firmness, tensile strength and water loss in apple (Malus x domestica) fruit

    Ross G Atkinson;Paul W Sutherland;Sarah L Johnston;Kularajathevan Gunaseelan

  • Natural Variation in Monoterpene Synthesis in Kiwifruit: Transcriptional Regulation of Terpene Synthases by NAC and ETHYLENE-INSENSITIVE3-Like Transcription Factors

    Niels J. Nieuwenhuizen;Xiuyin Chen;Mindy Y. Wang;Adam J. Matich

  • Analysis of expressed sequence tags from Actinidia: Applications of a cross species EST database for gene discovery in the areas of flavor, health, color and ripening

    Ross N Crowhurst;Andrew P Gleave;Elspeth A MacRae;Charles Ampomah-Dwamena

  • Overexpression of Polygalacturonase in Transgenic Apple Trees Leads to a Range of Novel Phenotypes Involving Changes in Cell Adhesion

    Ross G. Atkinson;Roswitha Schröder;Ian C. Hallett;Daniel Cohen

  • Dissecting the role of climacteric ethylene in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) ripening using a 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid oxidase knockdown line

    Ross G. Atkinson;Kularajathevan Gunaseelan;Mindy Y. Wang;Luke Luo

  • The Role of Ethylene and Cold Temperature in the Regulation of the Apple POLYGALACTURONASE1 Gene and Fruit Softening

    Emma Tacken;Hilary Ireland;Kularajathevan Gunaseelan;Sakuntala Karunairetnam

  • A manually annotated Actinidia chinensis var. chinensis (kiwifruit) genome highlights the challenges associated with draft genomes and gene prediction in plants

    Sarah M. Pilkington;Ross Crowhurst;Elena Hilario;Simona Nardozza

  • Re-interpreting the role of endo-β-mannanases as mannan endotransglycosylase/hydrolases in the plant cell wall

    Roswitha Schröder;Ross G. Atkinson;Robert J. Redgwell

  • Biochemical and molecular characterisation of xyloglucan endotransglycosylase from ripe kiwifruit.

    R. Schröder;R. G. Atkinson;G. Langenkämper;R. J. Redgwell

  • Two terpene synthases are responsible for the major sesquiterpenes emitted from the flowers of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa)

    Niels J. Nieuwenhuizen;Mindy Y. Wang;Adam J. Matich;Sol A. Green

  • Metabolic analysis of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa) berries from extreme genotypes reveals hallmarks for fruit starch metabolism

    Simona Nardozza;Helen L. Boldingh;Sonia Osorio;Melanie Höhne

  • Apple ACC-oxidase and polygalacturonase: ripening-specific gene expression and promoter analysis in transgenic tomato.

    Ross G. Atkinson;Karen M. Bolitho;Michele A. Wright;Teresa Iturriagagoitia-Bueno

  • Functional Genomics Reveals That a Compact Terpene Synthase Gene Family Can Account for Terpene Volatile Production in Apple

    Niels J. Nieuwenhuizen;Sol A. Green;Xiuyin Chen;Estelle J.D. Bailleul

  • Fruit development of the diploid kiwifruit, Actinidia chinensis 'Hort16A'.

    Annette C Richardson;Helen L Boldingh;Peter A McAtee;Kularajathevan Gunaseelan

  • Analysis of xyloglucan endotransglucosylase/hydrolase (XTH) gene families in kiwifruit and apple

    Ross G. Atkinson;Sarah L. Johnston;Yar-Khing Yauk;Neelam N. Sharma

  • Polygalacturonase gene expression in kiwifruit: relationship to fruit softening and ethylene production.

    Zhong-Yan Wang;Elspeth A. MacRae;Michele A. Wright;Karen M. Bolitho

  • Isolation and characterization of a novel glycosyltransferase that converts phloretin to phlorizin, a potent antioxidant in apple.

    Hélène Jugdé;Danny Nguy;Isabel Moller;Janine M. Cooney

  • Characterisation of microsatellites from Actinidia chinensis

    Kurt Weising;Kurt Weising;Raymond W. M. Fung;D. Jeannette Keeling;Ross G. Atkinson

  • Sucrose phosphate synthase genes in plants belong to three different families.

    Georg Langenkämper;Raymond W.M. Fung;Richard D. Newcomb;Ross G. Atkinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert J. Schaffer
Robert J. Schaffer Plant & Food Research
Richard C. Gardner
Richard C. Gardner University of Auckland
Andrew C. Allan
Andrew C. Allan Plant & Food Research
David Chagné
David Chagné Plant & Food Research
Ian C. Hallett
Ian C. Hallett Plant & Food Research
Roger P. Hellens
Roger P. Hellens Queensland University of Technology
Jia-Long Yao
Jia-Long Yao Plant & Food Research
Richard V. Espley
Richard V. Espley Plant & Food Research
William A. Laing
William A. Laing Plant & Food Research
Tony K. McGhie
Tony K. McGhie Plant & Food Research

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