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Molecular breeding of a novel orange-brown tomato fruit with enhanced beta-carotene and chlorophyll accumulation
BACKGROUND: Tomatoes provide a significant dietary source of the carotenoids, lycopene and β-carotene. During ripening, carotenoid accumulation determines the fruit colors while chlorophyll degradation. These traits have been, and continue to be, a significant focus for plant breeding efforts. Previ...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5226094/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28096780 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41065-016-0023-z |