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ICAR JRF Vegetable Science 29 Jun 2024Shift 1
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The HQT gene in tomato is responsible for.
  • HQT Gene Function in Tomato:
  • The hydroxycinnamoyl-CoA quinate transferase (HQT) gene encodes the central biosynthetic enzyme responsible for synthesizing chlorogenic acid (5-O-caffeoylquinic acid).
  • Chlorogenic acid is the principal dietary polyphenol and antioxidant in solanaceous vegetables, protecting tissues from oxidative stress and providing human health benefits.
  • Correct Option: Option 3 (Chlorogenic acid).
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