Table 3.

Description (target gene, PFAM, linkage group and number of copies) of the 11 ethylene and two sorbitol candidate genes across the examined cultivars [cvs. “Santa Rosa” (SR), “July Santa Rosa” (JSR), “Late Santa Rosa” (LSR), “Casselman,” “Roysum,” and “Sweet Miriam” (SM)].

Peach Gene	Plum targeted genes	Plum Gene Orth. Annot	PFAM	LG	Old Peach name	Climacteric		Climacteric–4 days slow	Slow 6 days	Non-climacteric	Suppressed
						Copies in JSR	Copies in SR	Copies in LSR	Copies in Casselman	Copies in SM	Copies in Roysum
Prupe.3G209900	Ps-ACO1_(KM030036.1)	AC01	2OG-Fe(II) oxygenase superfamily	Pp03	ppa008791m	6.6	3.5	6.6	0.5	3.6	4.0
Prupe.6G214400	Ps-ACS1_(EU034649)	ACS1	Aminotransferase class I and II	Pp06	ppa004987m	0.7	1.1	0.3	0.8	0.3	1.3
Prupe.2G176900	Ps-ACS4_(EU034653)	ACS4	Aminotransferase class I and II	Pp02	ppa004774m	0.5	4.0	0.2	0.5	0.0	4.0
Prupe.5G106200	Ps-ACS5_(EU034654)	ACS5	Aminotransferase class I and II	Pp05	ppa016458m	0.9	4.1	3.9	0.0	3.9	3.9
Prupe.7G117700	Ps-CTR1_(EF585298)	CTR1	Ethylene-responsive protein kinase Le-CTR1	Pp07	ppa001532m	0.0	3.2	4.1	0.0	4.0	3.6
Prupe.4G051200	Ps-ERF1_(EF607278)	ERF	AP2 domain	Pp04	ppa012385m	8.0	3.7	3.5	4.1	3.5	3.6
Prupe.5G061800	Ps-ERF1a_(FJ026009)	ERF1a	AP2 domain	Pp05	ppa009707m	3.6	4.2	4.1	3.9	4.3	4.2
Prupe.2G272300	Ps-ERF1b_(FJ026008)	ERF1b	AP2 domain	Pp02	ppa010186m	0.4	0.7	0.4	3.5	4.1	1.0
Prupe.1G556000	Ps-ETR1	ethy_receptor	GAF domain	Pp01	ppa001917m	0.8	4.0	1.2	3.5	1.0	5.5
Prupe.3G209100	Ps-ERF3	ERF3	AP2 domain	Pp03	ppa010804m	0.3	0.5	0.3	4.4	4.4	0.6
Prupe.2G288800	Ps-Sorbitol1	Sorbitol dehydrogenase	Alcohol dehydrogenase GroES-like domain	Pp02	ppa007458m	0.3	3.8	0.3	0.2	0.6	3.6
Prupe.4G240300	Ps-Sorbitol2	Sorbitol dehydrogenase	Alcohol dehydrogenase GroES-like domain	Pp04	ppa007327m	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	4.2	1.1