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Flavonoid biosynthesis. A colorful model for genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, and biotechnology.

Brenda Winkel-Shirley

2001.6.1PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

DOI: 10.1104/pp.126.2.485

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The role of flavonoids as the major red, blue, and purple pigments in plants has gained these secondary products a great deal of attention over the years.

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The role of flavonoids as the major red, blue, and purple pigments in plants has gained these secondary products a great deal of attention over the years. From the first description of acid and base effects on plant pigments by Robert Boyle in 1664 to the characterization of structural and

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WINKEL-SHIRLEY, Brenda. Flavonoid biosynthesis. a colorful model for genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, and biotechnology. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, 2001, 126 2: 485–93.