Metabolic engineering of flavonoids in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum): the potential for metabolomics

Flavonoids comprise a large and diverse group of polyphenolic plant secondary metabolites. In plants, flavonoids play important roles in many biological processes such as pigmentation of flowers, fruits and vegetables, plant-pathogen interactions, fertility and protection against UV light. Being nat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bovy, Arnaud, Schijlen, Elio, Hall, Robert D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4309898/