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Cytological and molecular characterization of carotenoid accumulation in normal and high-lycopene mutant oranges

Ripe Cara Cara sweet orange contains 25 times as much carotenoids in flesh as Newhall sweet orange, due to high accumulation of carotenes, mainly phytoene, lycopene and phytofluene. Only yellow globular chromoplasts were observed in Newhall flesh. Distinct yellow globular and red elongated crystalli...

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Autores principales: Lu, Peng-jun, Wang, Chun-yan, Yin, Ting-ting, Zhong, Si-lin, Grierson, Don, Chen, Kun-song, Xu, Chang-jie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28396598
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-00898-y