Recent Progress of Flower Colour Modification by Biotechnology

Blue flower color development by anthocyanins: from chemical structure to cell physiology

(2009) Kumi Yoshida et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

High-frequency modification of plant genes using engineered zinc-finger nucleases

(2009) Jeffrey A. Townsend et al.   NATURE

Precise genome modification in the crop species Zea mays using zinc-finger nucleases

(2009) Vipula K. Shukla et al.   NATURE

A vacuolar iron transporter in tulip, TgVit1, is responsible for blue coloration in petal cells through iron accumulation

(2009) Kazumi Momonoi et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

A Novel Cation-Dependent O-Methyltransferase Involved in Anthocyanin Methylation in Grapevine

(2009) P. Hugueney et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Synchrony between flower opening and petal-color change from red to blue in morning glory, Ipomoea tricolor cv. Heavenly Blue

(2009) Kumi YOSHIDA et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE JAPAN ACADEMY SERIES B-PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Detection of 1-O-malylglucose: Pelargonidin 3-O-glucose-6′′-O-malyltransferase activity in carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus)

(2008) Yutaka Abe et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Gene Flow, Risk Assessment and the Environmental Release of Transgenic Plants

(2008) Stephen Chandler et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Seeing is believing: engineering anthocyanin and carotenoid biosynthetic pathways

(2008) Yoshikazu Tanaka et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Flavonoids and their glycosides, including anthocyanins

(2008) Nigel C. Veitch et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Enrichment of tomato fruit with health-promoting anthocyanins by expression of select transcription factors

(2008) Eugenio Butelli et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

An H+ P-ATPase on the tonoplast determines vacuolar pH and flower colour

(2008) Walter Verweij et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Biosynthesis of plant pigments: anthocyanins, betalains and carotenoids

(2008) Yoshikazu Tanaka et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Structure of commelinin, a blue complex pigment from the blue flowers of Commelina communis

(2008) Masaaki SHIONO et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE JAPAN ACADEMY SERIES B-PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES