Overexpression of Arabidopsis Homogentisate Phytyltransferase or Tocopherol Cyclase Elevates Vitamin E Content by Increasing γ-tocopherol Level in Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) |
Lee, Koeun
(School of Agricultural Biotechnology and Center for Agricultural Biomaterials, Seoul National University)
Lee, Sa Mi (School of Agricultural Biotechnology and Center for Agricultural Biomaterials, Seoul National University) Park, Sang-Ryoung (School of Agricultural Biotechnology and Center for Agricultural Biomaterials, Seoul National University) Jung, Jinwook (School of Agricultural Biotechnology and Center for Agricultural Biomaterials, Seoul National University) Moon, Joon-Kwan (School of Agricultural Biotechnology and Center for Agricultural Biomaterials, Seoul National University) Cheong, Jong-Joo (School of Agricultural Biotechnology and Center for Agricultural Biomaterials, Seoul National University) Kim, Minkyun (School of Agricultural Biotechnology and Center for Agricultural Biomaterials, Seoul National University) |
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