Now, a group of scientists have shown that the mutations of specific amylopectin biosynthetic genes could further increase the RS content in the soluble starch synthase IIIa (ssIIIa) ssIIIb ...

Starch is a complex carbohydrate that has different proportions of two polysaccharides: amylose and amylopectin. Different starches – such as potato, corn or cassava – have their own ratio of ...