Exploring the diversity in Citrus fruit colouration to decipher the relationship between plastid ultrastructure and carotenoid composition

Planta

Volumn 242, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 645-661

  Lado, Joanna ^a,b   Zacarías, Lorenzo ^a   Gurrea, Aranzazu ^a   Page, Anton ^c   Stead, Anthony ^d   Rodrigo, María J ^a  

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

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN AGROPECUARIA INIA   (Uruguay)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Chloroplasts; Chromoplasts; Citrus fruit; Ripening

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS;

CAROTENOID;

CITRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENTATION; PLASTID;

CAROTENOIDS; CITRUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; PIGMENTATION; PLASTIDS;

EID: 84939472295     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: 14322048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00425-015-2370-9     Document Type: Article

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