Impact of betacyanins on responses to ultraviolet radiation in Amaranthus tricolor L.

Relatively little is known about the physiological significance of betalain pigments. To investigate a possible protective role for betalains (betacyanin), from UV-B irradiation, two cultivars of A. tricolor, Red-Leaf (RL) and Green-Leaf (GL) were obtained and VIGS method was used to produce isogeni...

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Main Authors: Dinesh Adhikary, Jillian A. Forsyth, Susan J. Murch, Michael K. Deyholos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Plant Interactions
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2020.1766584