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The Or mutation in cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis) leads to abnormal accumulations of beta-carotene in orange chromoplasts, in tissues in which leucoplasts are characteristic of wild-type plants.
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Google PR: In plant cells, structures called plastids are present that have several essential roles. Some compounds in plastids also are important in human nutrition. For instance, plastids contain vitamin A in the form of beta-carotene. The amount of beta-carotene i...
Details Hits: 0 Votes: 0 Ratings: Reviews: Google PR: These include several well-known plastid proteins but also novel proteins that were not previously reported from other plastid proteome studies. The majority of the identified proteins are active in plastid carbohydrate and amino acid metabolism.
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