The role of photosynthesis related pigments in light harvesting, photoprotection and enhancement of photosynthetic yield in planta

AJ Simkin, L Kapoor, CGP Doss, TA Hofmann… - Photosynthesis …, 2022 - Springer
Photosynthetic pigments are an integral and vital part of all photosynthetic machinery and
are present in different types and abundances throughout the photosynthetic apparatus …

A global perspective on carotenoids: Metabolism, biotechnology, and benefits for nutrition and health

M Rodriguez-Concepcion, J Avalos, ML Bonet… - Progress in lipid …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carotenoids are lipophilic isoprenoid compounds synthesized by all photosynthetic
organisms and some non-photosynthetic prokaryotes and fungi. With some notable …

Carotenoid metabolism and regulation in horticultural crops

H Yuan, J Zhang, D Nageswaran, L Li - Horticulture research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Carotenoids are a diverse group of pigments widely distributed in nature. The vivid yellow,
orange, and red colors of many horticultural crops are attributed to the overaccumulation of …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in fruit aroma volatile research

MAM El Hadi, FJ Zhang, FF Wu, CH Zhou, J Tao - Molecules, 2013 - mdpi.com
Fruits produce a range of volatile compounds that make up their characteristic aromas and
contribute to their flavor. Fruit volatile compounds are mainly comprised of esters, alcohols …

Synthesis and function of apocarotenoid signals in plants

X Hou, J Rivers, P León, RP McQuinn, BJ Pogson - Trends in plant science, 2016 - cell.com
In plants, carotenoids are essential for photosynthesis and photoprotection. However,
carotenoids are not the end products of the pathway; apocarotenoids are produced by …

Origins of grape and wine aroma. Part 1. Chemical components and viticultural impacts

AL Robinson, PK Boss, PS Solomon… - … Journal of Enology …, 2014 - Am Soc Enol Viticulture
Wine is an ancient beverage and has been prized throughout time for its unique and
pleasing flavor. Wine flavor arises from a mixture of hundreds of chemical components …

Carotenoids and their cleavage products: biosynthesis and functions

MH Walter, D Strack - Natural product reports, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to mid-2010 This review focuses on plant carotenoids, but it also includes
progress made on microbial and animal carotenoid metabolism to better understand the …

[图书][B] Handbook of plant and crop stress

M Pessarakli - 2019 - books.google.com
Since the publication of the third edition of the Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress,
continuous discoveries in the fields of plant and crop environmental stresses and their …

Novel carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase catalyzes the first dedicated step in saffron crocin biosynthesis

S Frusciante, G Diretto, M Bruno… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Crocus sativus stigmas are the source of the saffron spice and accumulate the
apocarotenoids crocetin, crocins, picrocrocin, and safranal, responsible for its color, taste …

Plastoglobuli: plastid microcompartments with integrated functions in metabolism, plastid developmental transitions, and environmental adaptation

KJ van Wijk, F Kessler - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Plastoglobuli (PGs) are plastid lipoprotein particles surrounded by a membrane lipid
monolayer. PGs contain small specialized proteomes and metabolomes. They are present in …