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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 The unique color and type characteristics of watermelon fruits are regulated by many molecular mechanisms. However, it still needs to be combined with more abundant genetic data to fine-tune the positioning.
Hualin Nie +15 more
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Carotenoid biosynthesis and overproduction in Corynebacterium glutamicum [PDF]
, 2012 Heider S, Peters-Wendisch P, Wendisch VF. Carotenoid biosynthesis and overproduction in Corynebacterium glutamicum. BMC Microbiology. 2012;12(1): 198.Background Corynebacterium glutamicum contains the glycosylated C50 carotenoid decaprenoxanthin as ...
Heider, Sabine +2 more
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Single genetic locus improvement of iron, zinc and β-carotene content in rice grains
Scientific Reports, 2017 Nearly half of the world’s population obtains its daily calories from rice grains, which lack or have insufficient levels of essential micronutrients. The deficiency of micronutrients vital for normal growth is a global health problem, and iron, zinc and
Simrat Pal Singh +2 more
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Frontiers in Plant SciencePhytoene synthase plays important roles in the development, metabolism, and various stress tolerance in plants. In the current study, a total of five tobacco phytoene synthase members were identified and systemically analyzed from the latest genome ...
Xiaoxu Li +18 more
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Expression of NAC6 Transcription Factor and Its Impact on Carotenoid Metabolism in Postharvest Mango Fruit [PDF]
Shipin KexueThe NAC transcription factors play an important regulatory role in plant growth and development. In order to explore the impact of NAC6 on carotenoid metabolism in postharvest mango fruit, this study investigated changes in the carotenoid contents as ...
LIANG Minhua, LIANG Ruijin, YANG Zhenfeng, DENG Hongling
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The regulation of carotenoid formation in tomato fruit [PDF]
, 2017 Carotenoid biosynthesis in plants includes a complex series of desaturation/isomerisation reactions, catalysed by four independent enzymes. In bacteria and fungi one desaturase/isomerase enzyme completes the same series of reactions. In the present study,
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Interplay between carotenoids, abscisic acid and jasmonate guides the compatible rice-Meloidogyne graminicola interaction [PDF]
, 2017 In this study, we have characterized the role of carotenoids and chlorophyll in the compatible interaction between the sedentary root knot nematode (RKN) Meloidogyne graminicola and the monocot model plant rice (Oryza sativa). Previous transcriptome data
Demeestere, Kristof +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2017 Ripe Cara Cara sweet orange contains 25 times as much carotenoids in flesh as Newhall sweet orange, due to high accumulation of carotenes, mainly phytoene, lycopene and phytofluene.
Peng-jun Lu +6 more
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Structural characterization of highly glucosylated crocins and regulation of their biosynthesis during flower development in Crocus [PDF]
, 2016 Crocin biosynthesis in Crocus has been proposed to proceed through a zeaxanthin cleavage pathway catalyzed by carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 2 (CCD2), and followed by glucosylation reactions catalyzed by CsGT2 (UGT74AD1).
Ahrazem, Oussama +3 more
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Plant Genetic Engineering: Technological Pathways, Application Scenarios, and Future Directions
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review maps the fast‐evolving landscape of plant genetic engineering, linking enabling platforms with trait‐focused applications in architecture optimization, stress resilience, yield improvement, and quality enhancement. It highlights how genome editing, transgenic strategies, and emerging multi‐gene approaches reshape breeding pipelines, while ...
Peilin Wang +4 more
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