Isolation and characterization of tomato genomic sequences related to fruit ripening /

a map-based cloning strategy was used. This strategy

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Main Author: Nah, Gyoungju, 1968-
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1997.
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Summary:a map-based cloning strategy was used. This strategy
accompanied by marked production of ethylene during ripening.
are characterized by a dramatic increase in respiration
around 30 kb in a cosmid contig. Two additional cosmid
biology. Ripening patterns, based on respiratory behavior of
Candidate YACs were recovered by others and here physical
climacteric. Tomato is an example of climacteric fruit which
clone has been initiated.
clones obtained by cosmid library screening, 5Bl2 and llA5,
conducted to estimate the kilobase distance among four DNA
conducted. For chromosome walking, a candidate rin-
containing YAC, designated Yrinl2 was subcloned and ligated
designed from the YAC vector adjacent to the tomatok insert
expect to contain the tomato rin locus has been physically
Fruit ripening is a unique process in plant developmental
fruit, are classified into two groups: climacteric and non-
genomic DNA. In summary, a tomato YACclone (Yrinl2) which we
includes genetic mapping, physical mapping, and chromosome
indicating if the mutation resulting in rin is a chromosome
into a cosmid vector to make a representative library. This
library was screened with four markers (YrinllR, Yrinl2R,
library. In attempting to isolate a tomato YAC end as a
mapped, and construction of a cosmid contig representing the
mapping, fine mapping, and chromosome walking have been
marker more closely linked to rin than any currently
markers (Yrin2R, YrinlIR, 45Dll, and pYAC4R) on Yrinl2. A
maximum of 110 kb between Yrin2R and pYAC4R of which 30 kb
narrow region around the rin locus. Physical mapping was
physical map around the rin locus was generated suggesting a
rearrangement, such as a deletion, it must be within a very
recovered by false signals from either bacterial DNA or yeast
recovered by YrinllR, Shcl, and Shc7 were aligned and span
rin (ripening inhibitor) is a single locus tomato mutation
RinlRin and rinlrin. No polymorphisms were detected
ripening at the mature green stage. To isolate the rin gene,
screen a tomato YAC library to obtain candidate YAC clones.
Shcl, and Shc7) tightly linked to the rin locus. Positives
showing non-climacteric development which essentially arrests
terminus. However, this clone seems to be an artifact
tomato DNA sequences contained in this high molecular weight
walking. DNA markers in the region of rin were used to
was spanned by chromosome walking using the Yrinl2 cosmid
were used as probes for the investigation of RFLPs between
Item Description:"Major subject: Plant Physiology".
Vita.
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Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references: pages 67-76.