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CrWRKY42 positively regulates chlorophyll degradation and carotenoid biosynthesis in citrus
Hongyan Chen, Huiyu Ji, Wenkai Huang…·Xiuxin Deng
The paper identifies CrWRKY42 as a transcription factor that coordinates chlorophyll degradation and carotenoid biosynthesis in citrus by directly regulating genes in both pathways, altering fruit color during ripening.
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