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Tomato fruit: Origin and its developmental regulation

Kuswandi, Paramita Cahyaningrum and Midin, Mohd Razik and Syd Abdul Rahman, Sharifah Siti Maryam and Samsulrizal, Nurul Hidayah (2024) Tomato fruit: Origin and its developmental regulation. Journal of Tropical Resources and Sustainable Science, 13 (2). pp. 103-111. E-ISSN 2462-2389

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Abstract

Fruit development and ripening genes have a close relationship with the regulatory elements that control the development of floral organs. Furthermore, like with many other aspects of plant development, understanding the processes that drive fruit development and ripening necessitates disclosing both the genetic and epigenetic architecture that underpins gene structure and expression. Moreover, there is increasing evidence that epigenetic regulators are important in fruit development and ripening, and that they may work together with hormones and transcription factors. To determine particular chromatin states, epigenetic changes like-as DNA methylation, histone post-translational modifications, and noncoding RNAs can interact with one another. Developments in the plant's molecular biology have enabled researchers to surpass the limits of classical methodology of study for other crops especially the tomato's ancestor. In this review, we cover a variety of subjects, including the history of the tomato, the evolution of fruit ripening regulation, and the mechanisms relating to epigenetic regulation in tomato fruit ripening. These findings, according to researchers, may have a significant impact on crop development strategies in fruit-bearing species.

Item Type: Article (Review)
Uncontrolled Keywords: DNA methylation, epigenetic, noncoding RNAs, origin, Solanum lycopersicum
Subjects: S Agriculture > S Agriculture (General)
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Science > Department of Plant Science
Kulliyyah of Science
Depositing User: Dr Nurul Hidayah Samsulrizal
Date Deposited: 03 Jan 2025 20:45
Last Modified: 03 Jan 2025 20:45
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/118099

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