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Chromoplasts ultrastructure and estimated carotene content in root secondary phloem of different carrot varieties.
Planta - 1 Feb 2010
Kim Ji Eun, Rensing Kim H, Douglas Carl J, Cheng Kimberly M
Abstract excerpt
There have been few studies on quantifying carotenoid accumulation in carrots, and none have taken the comparative approach. The abundance and distribution of carotenes in carrot roots of three varieties, white, orange, and high carotene mass (HCM) were compared using light and transmission elect...
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