Isolation and Activity Analysis of Phytoene Synthase (<i>ClPsy1</i>) Gene Promoter of Canary-Yellow and Golden Flesh-Color Watermelon

Watermelon (<i>Citrullus lanatus</i>) is an economically important cucurbit crop. Its pulp is rich in antioxidant carotenoids, which confer a variety of flesh colors. <i>ClPsy1</i> (Phytoene Synthase) is the rate-limiting enzyme for carotenoid synthesis; however, the promoter...

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Main Authors: Yue Cao, Xufeng Fang, Shi Liu, Feishi Luan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/4/1080