Synthesis of Crocin I and Crocin II by Multigene Stacking in <i>Nicotiana benthamiana</i>
Crocins are a group of highly valuable water-soluble carotenoids that are reported to have many pharmacological activities, such as anticancer properties, and the potential for treating neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer’s disease. Crocins are mainly biosynthesized in the stigmas of food...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/18/14139 |