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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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Autores principales: Aluru, Maneesha, Xu, Yang, Guo, Rong, Wang, Zhenguo, Li, Shanshan, White, Wendy, Wang, Kan, Rodermel, Steve
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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