A Prenyltransferase Gene Confirmed to Be a Carotenogenic CRTE Gene from Sweetpotato

Yufan Fu; Lili Ma; Fei Qiu; Chunxian Yang; Chunxia Hu; Ying Zhao; Zhi Lin; Min Chen; Zhihua Liao; Xiaozhong Lan

doi:10.1016/j.jgg.2014.04.007

Volume 41 Issue 11

Nov. 2014

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A Prenyltransferase Gene Confirmed to Be a Carotenogenic CRTE Gene from Sweetpotato

doi: 10.1016/j.jgg.2014.04.007

a
Key Laboratory of Eco-environments in Three Gorges (Ministry of Education), Chongqing Engineering Research Centre for Sweetpotato, School of Life Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
b
College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
c
Agricultural and Animal Husbandry College, Tibet University, Nyingchi of Tibet 860000, China

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Corresponding author: E-mail address: mminchen@swu.edu.cn (Min Chen); E-mail address: zhliao@swu.edu.cn (Zhihua Liao)
Received Date: 2014-03-07
Accepted Date: 2014-04-22
Rev Recd Date: 2014-04-17

Available Online: 2014-06-09

Publish Date: 2014-11-20

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These authors contributed equally to this work.

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