Main Reaction: lycopene >> γ-carotene

Reference: PubMed ID: 10205893
Authors: Ronen G, Cohen M, Zamir D, Hirschberg J
Title: Regulation of carotenoid biosynthesis during tomato fruit development: expression of the gene for lycopene epsilon-cyclase is down-regulated during ripening and is elevated in the mutant Delta.
Published: 1999 Feb

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