Crocins with High Levels of Sugar Conjugation Contribute to the Yellow Colours of Early-Spring Flowering Crocus Tepals

Crocus sativus is the source of saffron spice, the processed stigma which accumulates glucosylated apocarotenoids known as crocins. Crocins are found in the stigmas of other Crocuses, determining the colourations observed from pale yellow to dark red. By contrast, tepals in Crocus species display a...

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Autores principales: Rubio Moraga, Angela, Ahrazem, Oussama, Rambla, José Luis, Granell, Antonio, Gómez Gómez, Lourdes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24058441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071946

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3772802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24058441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0071946

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