Inactivation of a Gene Encoding Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenase (CCD4) Leads to Carotenoid-Based Yellow Coloration of Fruit Flesh and Leaf Midvein in Peach

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 246-257

  Ma, Juanjuan ^a,b   Li, Jing ^a   Zhao, Jianbo ^c   Zhou, Hui ^a,b   Ren, Fei ^c   Wang, Lu ^a   Gu, Chao ^a   Liao, Liao ^a   Han, Yuepeng ^a  

^a Wuhan Institute of Botany Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Carotenoid; Leaf vein coloration; Peach; Yellow fruit flesh

Indexed keywords

PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 84892486387     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-013-0650-8     Document Type: Article

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