Table 5. Sugar metabolism gene homologs found in fruit transcriptome.
| Simple sugar metabolism gene | C. pepo unigene homolog(s) |
|---|---|
| Acid α-galactosidase | CP031132, CP041982 |
| Acid invertase | CP078022, CP039349 |
| Alkaline α-galactosidase | CP135438, CP082553, CP082552, CP097985 |
| Fructokinase | CP138498, CP138398 |
| Galactokinase | CP100962, CP100963 |
| Galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase | CP115252, CP115240 |
| Hexokinase | CP081918 |
| Hexose transporter | CP139122, CP032998, CP047946 |
| Neutral invertase | CP120038, CP120034, CP140685 |
| Phosphofructokinase | CP076642 |
| Phosphoglucomutase | CP124387, CP005960 |
| Sucrose synthase | CP039490, CP036200, CP033875 |
| Sucrose transporter | CP123643, CP123649, CP008293, CP009234 |
| Sucrose-phosphate phosphatase | CP033610, CP078010 |
| Sucrose-phosphate synthase | CP125836 |
| UDP-glucose epimerase | CP083217, CP083218, CP040136 |
| UDP-glucose/galactose pyrophosphorylase | CP134768 |
| UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase | CP062357 |
Homologs to functionally characterized simple sugar metabolism genes were identified in the fruit and seed transcriptome through a BLAST search. The best candidate(s) for each gene are listed, identified by unigene number.