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BoaBZR1.1 mediates brassinosteroid-induced carotenoid biosynthesis in Chinese kale. Article Publication Date. 9-Apr-2024. COI Statement. The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

The construction of a 6-enzyme pathway to a literally supernatural, purple 50-carbon analogue of the orange carotenoid astaxanthin in Escherichia coli. More than a decade ago, chemists have ...

The carotenoid fucoxanthin enables diatoms to efficiently harvest the blue-green part of the sunlight for photosynthesis. An international research team now discovered how the algae produce this ...

The carotenoid fucoxanthin enables diatoms to efficiently harvest the blue-green part ... The two newly engineered diatom mutants with impaired fucoxanthin biosynthesis are green-colored. view ...

The researchers tested the activity of the CCD2 enzyme in bacteria engineered to accumulate carotenoids and in vitro and showed that it catalyses the carotenoid cleavage steps in crocin and safranal ...

Surprisingly, though, genes lower down the ethylene signal chain showed heightened levels of activity. “The genes for breaking down the plant cell wall or the carotenoid biosynthesis during the ...