Cytological and molecular characterization of carotenoid accumulation in normal and high-lycopene mutant oranges
Abstract 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...
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Nature Portfolio
2017
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