Plant carotenoids: recent advances and future perspectives
Plant carotenoids: recent advances and future perspectives
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Sun, Tianhu , Rao, Sombir , Zhou, Xuesong and Li, Li
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London: BioMed Central
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English
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London: BioMed Central
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Carotenoids are isoprenoid metabolites synthesized
de novo
in all photosynthetic organisms. Carotenoids are essential for plants with diverse functions in photosynthesis, photoprotection, pigmentation, phytohormone synthesis, and signaling. They are also critically important for humans as precursors of vitamin A synthesis and as dietary antio...
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Plant carotenoids: recent advances and future perspectives
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ae60a93cd79a42de8d29eba695ad5e8e
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ae60a93cd79a42de8d29eba695ad5e8e
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2730-9401
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2730-9401
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10.1186/s43897-022-00023-2
