Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the bodyâs connective tissue. Connective tissue holds all the bodyâs cells, organs and tissue together. It also plays an important role in helping the body grow and develop properly.Connective tissue is made up of proteins.The protein that plays a role in Marfan syndrome is called fibrillin-1. Marfan syndrome is caused by a defect (or mutation) in the gene that tells the body how to make fibrillin-1.he protein that plays a role in Marfan syndrome is called fibrillin-1. Marfan syndrome is caused by a defect (or mutation) in the gene that tells the body how to make fibrillin-1.
Check the rinds for splits. A ripe pom's skin splits open when rained on or exposed to rapid changes in humidity. Harvest the pomegranate tree when the first fruit splits, even if it the date falls prior to the expected harvest date.
Cultivation of pomegranate has expanded to five continents, with India, Iran, China, Turkey, United States, Spain, South Africa, Peru, Chile and Argentina as the major players in production, as well as international trade in this fruit. Since 2013, India has been the worldâs largest pomegranate producer and one of the largest exporters of fresh and processed pomegranates, with a production of 745,000 tons that year. Iran is in second place, followed by China.