Heterologous expression of HpBHY and CrBKT increases heat tolerance in Physcomitrella patens
Heat stress can restrict plant growth, development, and crop yield. As essential plant antioxidants, carotenoids play significant roles in plant stress resistance. β-carotene hydroxylase (BHY) and β-carotene ketolase (BKT), which catalyze the conversions of β-carotene to zeaxanthin and β-carotene to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Plant Diversity |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468265919300174 |