Plant specialized terpenoids are natural products that have no obvious role in growth and
development, but play many important functional roles to improve the plant's overall fitness …

Plant specialized metabolites (PSMs) play essential roles in the adaptation to harsh
environments and function in plant defense responses. PSMs act as key components of …

Monoterpene indole alkaloids (MIAs) are a diverse family of complex plant secondary
metabolites with many medicinal properties, including the essential anti-cancer therapeutics …

Advances in omics technologies now permit the generation of highly contiguous genome
assemblies, detection of transcripts and metabolites at the level of single cells and high …

The (seco) iridoids and their derivatives, the monoterpenoid indole alkaloids (MIAs), form
two large families of plant-derived bioactive compounds with a wide spectrum of high-value …

Previous studies have demonstrated that the independent stimulation of either electron
transport or RuBP regeneration can increase the rate of photosynthetic carbon assimilation …

The unique flavor of Citrus fruit depends on complex combinations of soluble sugars,
organic acids, and volatile compounds. The monoterpene E-geraniol is an important volatile …

Manipulation of monoterpene synthases to maximize flux towards targeted products from
GPP (geranyl diphosphate) is the main challenge for heterologous monoterpene …

Terpenoids are a large class of plant-derived compounds, that constitute the main
components of essential oils and are widely used as natural flavors and fragrances. The …

Plants make specialized bioactive metabolites to defend themselves against attackers. The
conserved control mechanisms are based on transcriptional activation of the respective …