Carotenoid accumulation during tomato fruit ripening is modulated by the auxin-ethylene balance
Carotenoid accumulation during tomato fruit ripening is modulated by the auxin-ethylene balance
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Tomato fruit ripening is controlled by ethylene and is characterized by a shift in color from green to red, a strong accumulation of lycopene, and a decrease in β-xanthophylls and chlorophylls. The role of other hormones, such as auxin, has been less studied. Auxin is retarding the fruit ripening. In tomato, there is no study of the carotenoid cont...
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Carotenoid accumulation during tomato fruit ripening is modulated by the auxin-ethylene balance
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4424491
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4424491
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1471-2229
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1471-2229
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10.1186/s12870-015-0495-4