A cis-carotene derived apocarotenoid regulates etioplast and chloroplast development

Carotenoids are a core plastid component and yet their regulatory function during plastid biogenesis remains enigmatic. A unique carotenoid biosynthesis mutant, carotenoid chloroplast regulation 2 (ccr2), that has no prolamellar body (PLB) and normal PROTOCHLOROPHYLLIDE OXIDOREDUCTASE (POR) levels,...

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Main Authors: Christopher I Cazzonelli, Xin Hou, Yagiz Alagoz, John Rivers, Namraj Dhami, Jiwon Lee, Shashikanth Marri, Barry J Pogson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-01-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/45310