Low expression of carotenoids cleavage dioxygenase 1 (ccd1) gene improves the retention of provitamin-A in maize grains during storage
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DOI: 10.1007/s00438-020-01734-1
Abstract: Provitamin-A (proA) is essentially required for vision in humans but its deficiency affects children and pregnant women especially in the developing world. Biofortified maize rich in proA provides new opportunity for sustainable and cost-effective solution… read more here.
Keywords: retention; ccd1 gene; proa; maize ... See more keywords