Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5164892 | Phytochemistry | 2014 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The carotenoid pathway was reconstituted and extended by genetic engineering in rice callus. In addition to astaxanthin and precursors, a novel carotenoid accumulated and was identified as 4-keto-α-carotene due to the ketolase transgene crtW.
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Authors
Jürgen Breitenbach, Chao Bai, Sol M. Rivera, Ramon Canela, Teresa Capell, Paul Christou, Changfu Zhu, Gerhard Sandmann,