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phytoene synthase

National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Carotenoids have essential roles in light-harvesting processes and protecting the photosynthetic machinery from photo-oxidative… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Plastoglobules (PGs) are thylakoid membrane microdomains within plastids that are known as specialized locations of… 
Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
A splice variant of Arabidopsis phytoene synthase is subjected to a feedback-mediated, translational control via its 5′UTR to… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
This work examines the localization of PSY isozymes and allelic variants from maize, rice, and Arabidopsis, finding that PSY… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Phytoene synthase (PSY) catalyses the first step in the production of carotenoids, which has been described as a key regulatory… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Carotenoids are essential for photosynthesis and photoprotection; they also serve as precursors to signaling molecules that… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Phytoene synthase (Psy), a critical enzyme in the carotenoid biosynthetic pathway, demonstrated high association with the yellow… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The yellow colour of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L. var durum) semolina is due in part to the presence of carotenoid pigments… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
To obtain a functioning provitamin A (beta-carotene) biosynthetic pathway in rice endosperm, we introduced in a single, combined… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Abstract. During photomorphogenesis in higher plants, a coordinated increase occurs in the chlorophyll and carotenoid contents…