Carotenoid accumulation during tomato fruit ripening is modulated by the auxin-ethylene balance

BACKGROUND: Tomato fruit ripening is controlled by ethylene and is characterized by a shift in color from green to red, a strong accumulation of lycopene, and a decrease in β-xanthophylls and chlorophylls. The role of other hormones, such as auxin, has been less studied. Auxin is retarding the fruit...

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Published in:BMC Plant Biol
Main Authors: Su, Liyan, Diretto, Gianfranco, Purgatto, Eduardo, Danoun, Saïda, Zouine, Mohamed, Li, Zhengguo, Roustan, Jean-Paul, Bouzayen, Mondher, Giuliano, Giovanni, Chervin, Christian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4424491/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25953041
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12870-015-0495-4
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