Genetic Engineering of a Zeaxanthin-rich
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S. Römer; J. Lübeck; F. Kauder; S. Steiger; C. Adomat; G. Sandmann
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Article
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2002
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Zeaxanthin is an important dietary carotenoid but its abundance in our food is low. In order to provide a better supply of zeaxanthin in a staple crop, two different potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) varieties were genetically modified. By transformation with sense and antisense constructs encoding zeax