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Effect of the Citrus Lycopene β-Cyclase Transgene on Carotenoid Metabolism in Transgenic Tomato Fruits

Lycopene β-cyclase (LYCB) is the key enzyme for the synthesis of β-carotene, a valuable component of the human diet. In this study, tomato constitutively express Lycb-1 was engineered. The β-carotene level of transformant increased 4.1 fold, and the total carotenoid content increased by 30% in the f...

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Main Authors: Guo, Fei, Zhou, Wenjing, Zhang, Jiancheng, Xu, Qiang, Deng, Xiuxin
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Public Library of Science 2012
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3286453/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22384184
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032221
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