Current understanding of the pathways of flavonoid biosynthesis in model and crop plants

T Tohge, LP de Souza, AR Fernie - Journal of experimental …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Flavonoids are a signature class of secondary metabolites formed from a relatively simple
collection of scaffolds. They are extensively decorated by chemical reactions including …

[HTML][HTML] The style and substance of plant flavonoid decoration; towards defining both structure and function

S Alseekh, LP de Souza, M Benina, AR Fernie - Phytochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Over 8000 different flavonoids have been described and a considerable number of new
flavonoid structures are being elucidated every year. The advent of metabolomics alongside …

Arabidopsis MYB4 plays dual roles in flavonoid biosynthesis

XC Wang, J Wu, ML Guan, CH Zhao, P Geng… - The Plant …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flavonoids are major secondary metabolites derived from the plant phenylpropanoid
pathway that play important roles in plant development and also have benefits for human …

The Arabidopsis UDP‐glycosyltransferases UGT79B2 and UGT79B3, contribute to cold, salt and drought stress tolerance via modulating anthocyanin accumulation

P Li, YJ Li, FJ Zhang, GZ Zhang, XY Jiang… - The Plant …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The plant family 1 UDP‐glycosyltransferases (UGTs) are the biggest GT family in plants,
which are responsible for transferring sugar moieties onto a variety of small molecules, and …

Plant phenolics: recent advances on their biosynthesis, genetics, and ecophysiology

V Cheynier, G Comte, KM Davies, V Lattanzio… - Plant physiology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Land-adapted plants appeared between about 480 and 360 million years ago in the mid-
Palaeozoic era, originating from charophycean green algae. The successful adaptation to …

The flavonoid biosynthetic pathway in Arabidopsis: structural and genetic diversity

K Saito, K Yonekura-Sakakibara… - Plant Physiology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Flavonoids are representative plant secondary products. In the model plant Arabidopsis
thaliana, at least 54 flavonoid molecules (35 flavonols, 11 anthocyanins and 8 …

Glycosylation is a major regulator of phenylpropanoid availability and biological activity in plants

J Le Roy, B Huss, A Creach, S Hawkins… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
The phenylpropanoid pathway in plants is responsible for the biosynthesis of a huge amount
of secondary metabolites derived from phenylalanine and tyrosine. Both flavonoids and …

MYB20, MYB42, MYB43, and MYB85 regulate phenylalanine and lignin biosynthesis during secondary cell wall formation

P Geng, S Zhang, J Liu, C Zhao, J Wu, Y Cao… - Plant …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Lignin is a phenylpropanoid-derived polymer that functions as a major component of cell
walls in plant vascular tissues. Biosynthesis of the aromatic amino acid Phe provides …

Advances in the biotechnological glycosylation of valuable flavonoids

J **ao, TS Muzashvili, MI Georgiev - Biotechnology advances, 2014 - Elsevier
The natural flavonoids, especially their glycosides, are the most abundant polyphenols in
foods and have diverse bioactivities. The biotransformation of flavonoid aglycones into their …

Plant cell wall lignification and monolignol metabolism

Y Wang, M Chantreau, R Sibout… - Frontiers in plant …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Plants are built of various specialized cell types that differ in their cell wall composition and
structure. The cell walls of certain tissues (xylem, sclerenchyma) are characterized by the …