Carotenoids are isoprenoid metabolites synthesized de novo in all photosynthetic
organisms. Carotenoids are essential for plants with diverse functions in photosynthesis …

Carotenoids are isoprenoid compounds synthesized by all photosynthetic and some non‐
photosynthetic organisms. They are essential for photosynthesis and contribute to many …

Carotenoids are a group of widely distributed natural pigments. They give many horticultural
plants the bright red, orange, and yellow colors, as well as the aroma and flavor …

Plastids are a group of essential, heterogenous semi-autonomous organelles characteristic
of plants that perform photosynthesis and a diversity of metabolic pathways that impact …

Background Tomato is one of the most important vegetables as well as a main dietary
source of carotenoids. As a diverse kind of phytochemicals and main sources of natural …

Carotenoids are an important source of metabolites with regulatory function, which include
the plant hormones abscisic acid (ABA) and strigolactones (SLs), and several recently …

Communication between cellular compartments is vital for development and environmental
adaptation. Signals emanating from organelles, so-called retrograde signals, coordinate …

Leaves are primary plant organs harbouring chloroplasts that enable the sensing of
changes in environmental conditions and contribute to maintaining cellular homeostasis …

Communication from plastids to the nucleus via retrograde signal cascades is essential to
modulate nuclear gene expression, impacting plant development and environmental …

The growing demand for sustainable solutions in agriculture, which are critical for crop
productivity and food quality in the face of climate change and the need to reduce …