ORHis, a natural variant of OR, specifically interacts with plastid division factor ARC3 to regulate chromoplast number and carotenoid accumulation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.molp.2020.03.007
Abstract: Chromoplasts are the colored plastids that synthesize and store massive amounts of carotenoids. Chromoplast number and size define the sink strength for carotenoid accumulation in plants. Yet nothing is known about the mechanisms controlling chromoplast… read more here.
Keywords: carotenoid accumulation; number; chromoplast number; division ... See more keywords