The tomato mutation nxd1 reveals a gene necessary for neoxanthin biosynthesis and demonstrates that violaxanthin is a sufficient precursor for abscisic acid biosynthesis.
Neuman H, Galpaz N, Cunningham FX Jr, Zamir D, Hirschberg J
Plant J. 2014 Apr;78(1):80-93. doi: 10.1111/tpj.12451. Epub 2014 Mar 12.
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| ID | Plasmid | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 53087 | pAC-VIOL | Produces the carotenoid violaxanthin in E. coli. |