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Natural variation in expression of genes associated with carotenoid biosynthesis and accumulation in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) storage root

BACKGROUND: Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) storage root provides a staple food source for millions of people worldwide. Increasing the carotenoid content in storage root of cassava could provide improved nutritional and health benefits. Because carotenoid accumulation has been associated with st...

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Autores principales: Carvalho, Luiz JCB, Agustini, Marco AV, Anderson, James V, Vieira, Eduardo A, de Souza, Claudia RB, Chen, Songbi, Schaal, Barbara A, Silva, Joseane P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4902922/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27286876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12870-016-0826-0