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Starch biosynthetic genes and enzymes are expressed and active in the absence of starch accumulation in sugar beet tap-root

BACKGROUND: Starch is the predominant storage compound in underground plant tissues like roots and tubers. An exception is sugar beet tap-root (Beta vulgaris ssp altissima) which exclusively stores sucrose. The underlying mechanism behind this divergent storage accumulation in sugar beet is currentl...

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Autores principales: Turesson, Helle, Andersson, Mariette, Marttila, Salla, Thulin, Ingela, Hofvander, Per
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4108048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24758347
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2229-14-104