Over-expression and analysis of two Vitis vinifera carotenoid biosynthetic genes in transgenic Arabidopsis

Thesis (MSc (Wine Biotechnology))--University of Stellenbosch, 2006. === Plants have evolved photosynthetic systems to efficiently harvest sunlight energy for the production of carbohydrates, but these systems also are extremely susceptible to an excess of light. To combat the potential damaging e...

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Main Author: Brackenridge, Anika Elma
Other Authors: Vivier, M. A.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/1987