Overexpression of the Golden SNP-Carrying <i>Orange</i> Gene Enhances Carotenoid Accumulation and Heat Stress Tolerance in Sweetpotato Plants
Carotenoids function as photosynthetic accessory pigments, antioxidants, and vitamin A precursors. We recently showed that transgenic sweetpotato calli overexpressing the mutant sweetpotato (<i>Ipomoea batatas</i> [L.] Lam) <i>Orange</i> gene (<i>IbOr</i>-<i>...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Antioxidants |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/1/51 |