Analysis of al-2 mutations in Neurospora.
The orange pigmentation of the fungus Neurospora crassa is due to the accumulation of the xanthophyll neurosporaxanthin and precursor carotenoids. Two key reactions in the synthesis of these pigments, the formation of phytoene from geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate and the introduction of β cycles in des...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e95bbdeaf1104ed7be1ce6284a1d9c82 |
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