Strategies for vitamin B6 biofortification of plants: A dual role as a micronutrient and a stress protectant

Vitamin B6 has an essential role in cells as a cofactor for several metabolic enzymes. It has also been shown to function as a potent antioxidant molecule. The recent elucidation of the vitamin B6 biosynthesis pathways in plants provides opportunities for characterizing their importance during devel...

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Principais autores:	Hervé eVanderschuren, Svetlana eBoycheva, Kuan-Te eLi, Nicolas eSzydlowski, Wilhelm eGruissem, Teresa Bridget Fitzpatrick
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:	Frontiers in Plant Science
Assuntos:	Genetic Engineering Oxidative Stress Vitamin B6 biofortification PDX genes
Acceso en liña:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2013.00143/full
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