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apocarotenoid biosynthetic process

Known as: apocarotenoid biosynthesis, apocarotenoid anabolism, apo carotenoid biosynthetic process 
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of apocarotenoids by the oxidative cleavage of carotenoids. Many apocarotenoids are… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Strigolactones (SLs) are apocarotenoid phytohormones synthesized from carotenoid precursors. They are produced most abundantly in… 
2018
2018
Crocins, the red soluble apocarotenoids of saffron, accumulate in the flowers of Crocus species in a developmental and tissue… 
Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Apocarotenoid glycosides contribute to carotenoid biosynthetic pathway flux compensation. Attaining defined steady-state… 
2015
2015
The cellular transport and bioactivity of the second major saffron apocarotenoid, picrocrocin, was examined in parallel to that… 
2015
2015
Crocus sativus is a triploid sterile plant with long red stigmas which form commercial saffron. Saffron is the site for synthesis…