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- Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
- Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
- Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy
Yangzhou University
2023
Abstract Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) flesh is typically colorless or pale green. Flesh with yellow orange pigment, determined mainly by carotenoid content and composition, mostly found in semi-wild Xishuangbanna cucumber, which has a very narrow genetic background. Here, we identified spontaneous cucumber mutant (yf-343), accumulated more β-cryptoxanthin less lutein than regular cultivated European glasshouse-type cucumbers. Genetic analysis revealed that the phenotype was controlled...
10.1093/plphys/kiad383
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PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
2023-07-03
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