Regulation of carotenoid biosynthesis during fruit maturation in the red-fleshed orange mutant Cara Cara

Phytochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1997-2007

  Alquezar, Berta ^a   Rodrigo, Maria J ^a   Zacarías, Lorenzo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE AGROQUÍMICA Y TECNOLOGÍA DE ALIMENTOS CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

ABA; Carotenoids; Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck; Gene expression; Lycopene; Mutant; Orange

Indexed keywords

9 CIS EPOXY CAROTENOID DIOXYGENASE; 9-CIS-EPOXY-CAROTENOID DIOXYGENASE; ASCORBIC ACID; CAROTENOID; CHLOROPHYLL; MESSENGER RNA; OXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; COLOR; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; SWEET ORANGE;

ASCORBIC ACID; CAROTENOIDS; CHLOROPHYLL; CITRUS SINENSIS; COLOR; FRUIT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MUTATION; OXYGENASES; RNA, MESSENGER;

CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS;

EID: 45649084347     PISSN: 00319422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2008.04.020     Document Type: Article

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