Altered leaf colour is associated with increased superoxide-scavenging activity in aureusidin-producing transgenic plants

Plant Biotechnology Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1046-1055

  Shakya, Roshani ^a   Ye, Jingsong ^a   Rommens, Caius M ^a  

^a J R SIMPLOT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antioxidant activity; Aureusidin; Aurone; LC MS; Lettuce; Naringenin chalcone; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; AUREUSIDIN; AUREUSIDIN SYNTHASE; BENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; CHALCONE DERIVATIVE; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ANTIRRHINUM; ARTICLE; COLOR; FLOWER; GENETICS; LETTUCE; METABOLISM; PIGMENTATION; PLANT LEAF; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ANTIRRHINUM; BENZOFURANS; CHALCONES; COLOR; FLOWERS; LETTUCE; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; PIGMENTATION; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TOBACCO;

ANTIRRHINUM; ANTIRRHINUM MAJUS; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 84868586994     PISSN: 14677644     EISSN: 14677652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2012.00732.x     Document Type: Article

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