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The carotenoid biosynthetic and catabolic genes in wheat and their association with yellow pigments
BACKGROUND: In plants carotenoids play an important role in the photosynthetic process and photo-oxidative protection, and are the substrate for the synthesis of abscisic acid and strigolactones. In addition to their protective role as antioxidants and precursors of vitamin A, in wheat carotenoids a...
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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/PMC5286776/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28143400 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-3395-6 |