The kiwifruit lycopene beta-cyclase plays a significant role in carotenoid accumulation in fruit

The composition of carotenoids, along with anthocyanins and chlorophyll, accounts for the distinctive range of colour found in the Actinidia (kiwifruit) species. Lutein and beta-carotene are the most abundant carotenoids found during fruit development, with beta-carotene concentration increasing rap...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of experimental botany. - 1985. - 60(2009), 13 vom: 04., Seite 3765-79
1. Verfasser: Ampomah-Dwamena, Charles (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: McGhie, Tony, Wibisono, Reginald, Montefiori, Mirco, Hellens, Roger P, Allan, Andrew C
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of experimental botany
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Plant Proteins beta Carotene 01YAE03M7J Intramolecular Lyases EC 5.5.- lycopene cyclase-isomerase Lutein X72A60C9MT