The kiwifruit lycopene beta-cyclase plays a significant role in carotenoid accumulation in fruit

The composition of carotenoids, along with anthocyanins and chlorophyll, accounts for the distinctive range of colour found in the Actinidia (kiwifruit) species. Lutein and beta-carotene are the most abundant carotenoids found during fruit development, with beta-carotene concentration increasing rap...

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Main Authors: Ampomah-Dwamena, Charles, McGhie, Tony, Wibisono, Reginald, Montefiori, Mirco, Hellens, Roger P., Allan, Andrew C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2009
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Research Papers
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2736891/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19574250
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erp218
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