TY - GEN AU - Ahrazem, Oussama AU - Diretto, Gianfranco AU - Argandoña Picazo, Javier AU - Fiore, Alessia AU - Rubio-Moraga, Ángela AU - Rial Cumbrera, Carlos AU - Varela Montoya, Rosa María AU - Macías Domínguez, Francisco Antonio AU - Castillo, Raquel AU - Romano, Elena AU - Gómez-Gómez, Lourdes A4 - Química Orgánica PY - 2019 SN - 1664-462X UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10498/21299 AB - Crocus sativus stigmas are the main source of crocins, which are glucosylated apocarotenoids derived from zeaxanthin cleavage that give saffron its red color. Phytoene synthase (PSY) mediates the first committed step in carotenoid biosynthesis in... LA - eng PB - FRONTIERS MEDIA SA KW - apocarotenoids KW - carotenoids KW - phytoene synthase KW - activity KW - expression KW - mycorrhiza KW - root KW - stigmas TI - The Specialized Roles in Carotenogenesis and Apocarotenogenesis of the Phytoene Synthase Gene Family in Saffron DO - 10.3389/fpls.2019.00249 ER -