Carotenoid biosynthesis and metabolism in potato tubers
Potato tuber flesh colour is a quality trait dependent on the types and levels of carotenoids. These, together with many plant growth regulators, sterols and terpenes, are isoprenoid derived compounds. Even though carotenoids have been extensively studied due to their importance in photosynthesis an...
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Royal Holloway, University of London
2012
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.594165 |