Chloroplast to chromoplast transition in tomato fruit: spectral confocal microscopy analyses of carotenoids and chlorophylls in isolated plastids and time-lapse recording on intact live tissue | Zendy

Isabel Egea | Zendy; Wan-Ping Bian | Zendy; Cristina Barsan | Zendy; Alain Jauneau | Zendy; JeanClaude Pech | Zendy; Alain Lachaux | Zendy; Zhengguo Li | Zendy; Christian Chervin | Zendy

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Chloroplast to chromoplast transition in tomato fruit: spectral confocal microscopy analyses of carotenoids and chlorophylls in isolated plastids and time-lapse recording on intact live tissue

Author(s) -

Isabel Egea,

Wan-Ping Bian,

Cristina Barsan,

Alain Jauneau,

JeanClaude Pech,

Alain Lachaux,

Zhengguo Li,

Christian Chervin

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

annals of botany

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.567

H-Index - 176

eISSN - 1095-8290

pISSN - 0305-7364

DOI - 10.1093/aob/mcr140

Subject(s) - chromoplast , plastid , chloroplast , biology , carotenoid , botany , biophysics , biochemistry , gene

There are several studies suggesting that tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) chromoplasts arise from chloroplasts, but there is still no report showing the fluorescence of both chlorophylls and carotenoids in an intermediate plastid, and no video showing this transition phase.

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