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Genetic Engineering of Lesquerella with Increased Ricinoleic Acid Content in Seed Oil

Seeds of castor (Ricinus communis) are enriched in oil with high levels of the industrially valuable fatty acid ricinoleic acid (18:1OH), but production of this plant is limited because of the cooccurrence of the ricin toxin in its seeds. Lesquerella (Physaria fendleri) is being developed as an alte...

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Autores principales: Chen, Grace Q., Johnson, Kumiko, Nazarenus, Tara J., Ponciano, Grisel, Morales, Eva, Cahoon, Edgar B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8230273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34072473
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/plants10061093