Differentiation of maize breeding samples by β-carotene content

Plant carotenoids are important micronutrients in the diet of humans and animals, since they act as precursors for the synthesis of vitamin A in animal cells. The most effective precursor to the vitamin A biosynthesis is β-carotene. Increasing the β-carotene content in maize grain as an important fe...

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Main Authors: T. M. Satarova, V. V. Semenova, J. Zhang, H. Jin, B. V. Dzubetskii, V. Y. Cherchel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oles Honchar Dnipro National University 2019-04-01
Series:Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems
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Online Access:https://medicine.dp.ua/index.php/med/article/view/507