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Identification of a GCC transcription factor responding to fruit colour change events in citrus through the transcriptomic analyses of two mutants.
BMC plant biology - 15 Dec 2010
Ríos Gabino, Naranjo Miguel A, Rodrigo María-Jesús, Alós Enriqueta, Zacarías Lorenzo, Cercós Manuel, Talón Manuel
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BACKGROUND: External ripening in Citrus fruits is morphologically characterized by a colour shift from green to orange due to the degradation of chlorophylls and the accumulation of carotenoid pigments. Although numerous genes coding for enzymes involved in such biochemical pathways have been ide...
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