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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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Autores principales: Colasuonno, Pasqualina, Lozito, Maria Luisa, Marcotuli, Ilaria, Nigro, Domenica, Giancaspro, Angelica, Mangini, Giacomo, De Vita, Pasquale, Mastrangelo, Anna Maria, Pecchioni, Nicola, Houston, Kelly, Simeone, Rosanna, Gadaleta, Agata, Blanco, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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