Expression of ClPAP and ClPSY1 in watermelon correlates with chromoplast differentiation, carotenoid accumulation, and flesh color formation
Xufeng Fang, Shi Liu, Peng Gao, Hongyu Liu, Xuezheng Wang, Feishi Luan, Qian Zhang, Zuyun Dai
Topics & Concepts
ChromoplastCarotenoidFleshPhytoene synthasePhytoenePlastidBiologyPhytoene desaturaseGeneLycopeneGene expressionBotanyCell biologyBiochemistryHorticultureBiosynthesisChloroplastAntioxidant Activity and Oxidative StressPlant Reproductive BiologyPhotosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms