Genome sequencing and CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing of an early flowering Mini‐Citrus (Fortunella hindsii) C Zhu, X Zheng, Y Huang, J Ye, P Chen, C Zhang, F Zhao, Z Xie, S Zhang, ... Plant biotechnology journal 17 (11), 2199-2210, 2019 | 141 | 2019 |
Natural variation in CCD4 promoter underpins species-specific evolution of red coloration in citrus peel X Zheng, K Zhu, Q Sun, W Zhang, X Wang, H Cao, M Tan, Z Xie, Y Zeng, ... Molecular Plant 12 (9), 1294-1307, 2019 | 141 | 2019 |
Carotenoid biofortification in crop plants: citius, altius, fortius X Zheng, G Giuliano, S Al-Babili Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids …, 2020 | 98 | 2020 |
Regulation of carotenoid and chlorophyll pools in hesperidia, anatomically unique fruits found only in Citrus K Zhu, X Zheng, J Ye, Y Huang, H Chen, X Mei, Z Xie, L Cao, Y Zeng, ... Plant Physiology 187 (2), 829-845, 2021 | 45 | 2021 |
Isolation and characterization of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 4 genes from different citrus species X Zheng, Z Xie, K Zhu, Q Xu, X Deng, Z Pan Molecular Genetics and Genomics 290, 1589-1603, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
Exploring the diversity and regulation of apocarotenoid metabolic pathways in plants X Zheng, Y Yang, S Al-Babili Frontiers in Plant Science 12, 787049, 2021 | 39 | 2021 |
An R‐R‐type MYB transcription factor promotes non‐climacteric pepper fruit carotenoid pigment biosynthesis J Song, B Sun, C Chen, Z Ning, S Zhang, Y Cai, X Zheng, B Cao, G Chen, ... The Plant Journal 115 (3), 724-741, 2023 | 33 | 2023 |
Isolation and functional characterization of a lycopene β-cyclase gene promoter from citrus S Lu, Y Zhang, X Zheng, K Zhu, Q Xu, X Deng Frontiers in Plant Science 7, 1367, 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
Molecular characterization, critical amino acid identification, and promoter analysis of a lycopene β-cyclase gene from citrus S Lu, Y Zhang, X Zheng, K Zhu, Q Xu, X Deng Tree Genetics & Genomes 12, 1-12, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
Carotenoid biofortification of crops in the CRISPR era X Zheng, HNJ Kuijer, S Al-Babili Trends in Biotechnology 39 (9), 857-860, 2021 | 30 | 2021 |
Gardenia carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 4a is an efficient tool for biotechnological production of crocins in green and non‐green plant tissues X Zheng, J Mi, A Balakrishna, KX Liew, A Ablazov, R Sougrat, S Al‐Babili Plant Biotechnology Journal 20 (11), 2202-2216, 2022 | 26 | 2022 |
SLAF-based construction of a high-density genetic map and its application in QTL mapping of carotenoids content in citrus fruit X Zheng, Y Tang, J Ye, Z Pan, M Tan, Z Xie, L Chai, Q Xu, PD Fraser, ... Journal of agricultural and food chemistry 67 (3), 994-1002, 2019 | 24 | 2019 |
Investigation of chromoplast ultrastructure and tissue-specific accumulation of carotenoids in citrus flesh Y Zhang, Y Liu, F Liu, X Zheng, Z Xie, J Ye, Y Cheng, X Deng, Y Zeng Scientia Horticulturae 256, 108547, 2019 | 22 | 2019 |
Building the synthetic biology toolbox with enzyme variants to expand opportunities for biofortification of provitamin A and other health-promoting carotenoids K Zhu, X Zheng, J Ye, Q Jiang, H Chen, X Mei, ET Wurtzel, X Deng Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 68 (43), 12048-12057, 2020 | 21 | 2020 |
Carotenoid extraction, detection, and analysis in citrus K Zhu, H Chen, Y Zhang, Y Liu, X Zheng, J Xu, J Ye, X Deng Methods in Enzymology 670, 179-212, 2022 | 19 | 2022 |
LC–MS-based profiling provides new insights into apocarotenoid biosynthesis and modifications in citrus fruits X Zheng, J Mi, X Deng, S Al-Babili Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 69 (6), 1842-1851, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
The Arabidopsis D27‐LIKE1 is a cis/cis/trans‐β‐carotene isomerase that contributes to Strigolactone biosynthesis and negatively impacts ABA level Y Yang, H Abuauf, S Song, JY Wang, Y Alagoz, JC Moreno, J Mi, ... The Plant Journal 113 (5), 986-1003, 2023 | 14 | 2023 |
Development of a gRNA–tRNA array of CRISPR/Cas9 in combination with grafting technique to improve gene-editing efficiency of sweet orange X Tang, S Chen, H Yu, X Zheng, F Zhang, X Deng, Q Xu Plant cell reports 40, 2453-2456, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
Storage with apple fruit to improve peel color and maintain freshness of Newhall navel orange Q Sun, Y He, J Ye, X Zheng, C Zhou, A Fu, R Wei, Y Yin, L Chai, Q Xu, ... Scientia Horticulturae 287, 110246, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
Installing the neurospora carotenoid pathway in plants enables cytosolic formation of provitamin A and its sequestration in lipid droplets X Zheng, Y Zhang, A Balakrishna, KX Liew, HNJ Kuijer, TT Xiao, I Blilou, ... Molecular plant 16 (6), 1066-1081, 2023 | 9 | 2023 |