Knocking out of carotenoid catabolic genes in rice fails to boost carotenoid accumulation, but reveals a mutation in strigolactone biosynthesis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00299-017-2172-6
Abstract: Key messageTargeted mutations in five carotenoid catabolism genes failed to boost carotenoid accumulation in rice seeds, but produced dwarf and high tillering mutants whenOsCCD7 gene was knocked out.AbstractCarotenoids play an important role in human diet… read more here.
Keywords: biosynthesis; accumulation; rice; carotenoid catabolic ... See more keywords