Carotenoid metabolism in plants
Carotenoids are mostly C 40 terpenoids, a class of hydrocarbons that participate in various
biological processes in plants, such as photosynthesis, photomorphogenesis …
biological processes in plants, such as photosynthesis, photomorphogenesis …
[HTML][HTML] Vital roles of carotenoids in plants and humans to deteriorate stress with its structure, biosynthesis, metabolic engineering and functional aspects
Carotenoids are long conjugated isoprenoid molecules with over 1117 identified structures,
belongs to the class of hydrocarbons, involved in a range of biological processes in plants …
belongs to the class of hydrocarbons, involved in a range of biological processes in plants …
Phytoene synthase: the key rate-limiting enzyme of carotenoid biosynthesis in plants
Phytoene synthase (PSY) catalyzes the first committed step in the carotenoid biosynthesis
pathway and is a major rate-limiting enzyme of carotenogenesis. PSY is highly regulated by …
pathway and is a major rate-limiting enzyme of carotenogenesis. PSY is highly regulated by …
Carotenoid Pigment Content in Durum Wheat (Triticum turgidum L. var durum): An Overview of Quantitative Trait Loci and Candidate Genes
P Colasuonno, I Marcotuli, A Blanco… - Frontiers in plant …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Carotenoid pigment content is an important quality trait as it confers a natural bright yellow
color to pasta preferred by consumers (whiteness vs. yellowness) and nutrients, such as …
color to pasta preferred by consumers (whiteness vs. yellowness) and nutrients, such as …
Carotenoids biosynthesis and cleavage related genes from bacteria to plants
MH Liang, J Zhu, JG Jiang - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Carotenoids are essential for photosynthesis and photoprotection in photosynthetic
organisms and beneficial for human health. Apocarotenoids derived from carotenoid …
organisms and beneficial for human health. Apocarotenoids derived from carotenoid …
Research progress of engineering microbial cell factories for pigment production
S Xu, S Gao, Y An - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Pigments are widely used in people's daily life, such as food additives, cosmetics,
pharmaceuticals, textiles, etc. In recent years, the natural pigments produced by …
pharmaceuticals, textiles, etc. In recent years, the natural pigments produced by …
Carotenoids in staple cereals: metabolism, regulation, and genetic manipulation
S Zhai, X **a, Z He - Frontiers in plant science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Carotenoids play a critical role in animal and human health. Animals and humans are
unable to synthesize carotenoids de novo, and therefore rely upon diet as sources of these …
unable to synthesize carotenoids de novo, and therefore rely upon diet as sources of these …
The carotenoid biosynthetic and catabolic genes in wheat and their association with yellow pigments
P Colasuonno, ML Lozito, I Marcotuli, D Nigro… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background In plants carotenoids play an important role in the photosynthetic process and
photo-oxidative protection, and are the substrate for the synthesis of abscisic acid and …
photo-oxidative protection, and are the substrate for the synthesis of abscisic acid and …
Genetics of tillering in rice and barley
Tillering, or the production of lateral branches (ie, culms), is an important agronomic trait that
determines shoot architecture and grain production in grasses. Shoot architecture is based …
determines shoot architecture and grain production in grasses. Shoot architecture is based …
Strigolactone Levels in Dicot Roots Are Determined by an Ancestral Symbiosis-Regulated Clade of the PHYTOENE SYNTHASE Gene Family
Strigolactones (SLs) are apocarotenoid phytohormones synthesized from carotenoid
precursors. They are produced most abundantly in roots for exudation into the rhizosphere …
precursors. They are produced most abundantly in roots for exudation into the rhizosphere …