Carotenoid metabolism in plants: the role of plastids
Carotenoids are indispensable to plants and critical in human diets. Plastids are the
organelles for carotenoid biosynthesis and storage in plant cells. They exist in various types …
organelles for carotenoid biosynthesis and storage in plant cells. They exist in various types …
Plant apocarotenoids: from retrograde signaling to interspecific communication
Carotenoids are isoprenoid compounds synthesized by all photosynthetic and some non‐
photosynthetic organisms. They are essential for photosynthesis and contribute to many …
photosynthetic organisms. They are essential for photosynthesis and contribute to many …
Synthesis and function of apocarotenoid signals in plants
In plants, carotenoids are essential for photosynthesis and photoprotection. However,
carotenoids are not the end products of the pathway; apocarotenoids are produced by …
carotenoids are not the end products of the pathway; apocarotenoids are produced by …
The citrus transcription factor CsMADS6 modulates carotenoid metabolism by directly regulating carotenogenic genes
Although remarkable progress has been made toward understanding carotenoid
biosynthesis, the mechanisms that regulate the transcription of carotenogenic genes remain …
biosynthesis, the mechanisms that regulate the transcription of carotenogenic genes remain …
Toward the 'golden'era: The status in uncovering the regulatory control of carotenoid accumulation in plants
Carotenoids are essential pigments to plants and important natural products to humans.
Carotenoids as both primary and specialized metabolites fulfill multifaceted functions in …
Carotenoids as both primary and specialized metabolites fulfill multifaceted functions in …
Biosynthesis of monoterpenoid and sesquiterpenoid as natural flavors and fragrances
H Jiang, X Wang - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Terpenoids are a large class of plant-derived compounds, that constitute the main
components of essential oils and are widely used as natural flavors and fragrances. The …
components of essential oils and are widely used as natural flavors and fragrances. The …
[HTML][HTML] Provitamin A biofortification of crop plants: a gold rush with many miners
G Giuliano - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Carotenoid biofortification of all major crops has been obtained.•Studies show
good levels of bioaccessibility/bioavailability of the produced carotenoids.•Additional studies …
good levels of bioaccessibility/bioavailability of the produced carotenoids.•Additional studies …
Changing form and function through carotenoids and synthetic biology
ET Wurtzel - Plant physiology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Changing Form and Function through Carotenoids and Synthetic Biology | Plant Physiology |
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Synthetic conversion of leaf chloroplasts into carotenoid-rich plastids reveals mechanistic basis of natural chromoplast development
Plastids, the defining organelles of plant cells, undergo physiological and morphological
changes to fulfill distinct biological functions. In particular, the differentiation of chloroplasts …
changes to fulfill distinct biological functions. In particular, the differentiation of chloroplasts …
Carotenoid biofortification in crop plants: citius, altius, fortius
Carotenoids are indispensable for human health, required as precursors of vitamin A and
efficient antioxidants. However, these plant pigments that play a vital role in photosynthesis …
efficient antioxidants. However, these plant pigments that play a vital role in photosynthesis …