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Cucumis melo

Known as: Cucumis melos, Oriental melon, melos, Cucumis 
A plant species of the family CUCURBITACEAE, order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae known for the melon fruits with reticulated (net) surface including… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
A consensus linkage map identifies genomic regions controlling fruit maturity and beta-carotene-associated flesh color in melon (Cucumis melo L.)
The nutritional value and yield potential of US Western Shipping melon (USWS; Cucumis melo L.) could be improved through the… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Transfer of the yeast salt tolerance gene HAL1 to Cucumis melo L. cultivars and in vitro evaluation of salt tolerance
An Agrobacterium-mediated gene transfer method for production of transgenic melon plants has been optimized. The HAL1 gene, an… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Peroxidase activity associated with suberization processes of the muskmelon (Cucumis melo) rind.
The rind of fruits of muskmelon (Cucumis melo L. var. reticulatus) contains a network of suberized tissue referred to as the… 
2002
2002
Detection of ethylene receptor protein Cm-ERS1 during fruit development in melon (Cucumis melo L.).
Antibodies against melon ethylene receptor, Cm- ERS1 was prepared. Cm-ERS1 protein formed a disulphide-linked homodimer and it… 
2000
2000
Purification and kinetic characterization of an anionic peroxidase from melon (Cucumis melo L.) cultivated under different salinity conditions.
The partial characterization of an anionic peroxidase in melon fruit is described. Four melon peroxidase (MPX) isoenzymes were… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Quantitative competition of calcium with sodium or magnesium for sorption sites on plasma membrane vesicles of melon (Cucumis melo L.) root cells
The presence of Ca2+ ions in solution is vital for root growth. The plasma membrane is one of the first sites where competition… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Isolation of a ripening and wound-induced cDNA from Cucumis melo L. encoding a protein with homology to the ethylene-forming enzyme.
A cDNA clone (pMEL1) was isolated from a climacteric melon fruit cDNA library using the tomato ethylene-forming-enzyme (EFE) cDNA… 
1991
1991
Distribution and immunolocalization of stachyose synthase in Cucumis melo L.
Indirect evidence for the site of stachyose biosynthesis has been provided by determining the occurrence and distribution of… 
1991
1991
Water Relations of Seed Development and Germination in Muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.)VII. INFLUENCE OF AFTER-RIPENING AND AGEING ON GERMINATION RESPONSES TO TEMPERATURE AND WATER POTENTIAL
The effects of storage conditions on the germination of developing muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) seeds were tested to determine… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Pathway of assimilate transfer between mesophyll cells and minor veins in leaves of Cucumis melo L.
Photoassimilating mature leaves of Cucumis melo exported carbon at a rate of 1.7 mg C·dm-2·h-1. Radiolabeling with 14C showed… 
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