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First Betalain-Producing Bacteria Break the Exclusive Presence of the Pigments in the Plant Kingdom

The biosynthesis of antioxidant pigments, namely, betalains, was believed to be restricted to Caryophyllales plants. This paper changes this paradigm, and enzyme mining from bacterial hosts promoted the discovery of bacterial cultures producing betalains. The spectrum of possible sources of betalain...

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Autores principales: Contreras-Llano, Luis Eduardo, Guerrero-Rubio, M. Alejandra, Lozada-Ramírez, José Daniel, García-Carmona, Francisco, Gandía-Herrero, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30890610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00345-19