The genes and enzymes of the carotenoid metabolic pathway in <it>Vitis vinifera</it> L.
<p><b>Abstract</b></p> <p><b>Background</b></p> <p>Carotenoids are a heterogeneous group of plant isoprenoids primarily involved in photosynthesis. In plants the cleavage of carotenoids leads to the formation of the phytohormones abscisic acid an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/243 |