Suppression of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 1 (NtCCD1) increases carotenoid contents and attenuates reactive oxygen species (ROS) in Tobacco Leaves
Fei Du, Zongyu Hu, Lili Qin, Chen Zhang, Yidong Wang, Yongchun Shi, Xiaoran Wang, Ran Wang, Yulong Gao, Chen Dong
Topics & Concepts
NeoxanthinCarotenoidLuteinZeaxanthinViolaxanthinPhytoeneBiologyLycopenePhytoene desaturaseBiochemistryReactive oxygen speciesXanthophyllBotanyGeneGene silencingPhotosynthetic Processes and MechanismsAntioxidant Activity and Oxidative StressPlant biochemistry and biosynthesis