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Generation of transgenic maize with enhanced provitamin A content
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) affects over 250 million people worldwide and is one of the most prevalent nutritional deficiencies in developing countries, resulting in significant socio-economic losses. Provitamin A carotenoids such as β-carotene, are derived from plant foods and are a major source of...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2561147/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18723758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ern212 |