[HTML][HTML] Floral scents and fruit aromas: Functions, compositions, biosynthesis, and regulation

S Mostafa, Y Wang, W Zeng, B ** - Frontiers in plant science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Floral scents and fruit aromas are crucial volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in plants. They
are used in defense mechanisms, along with mechanisms to attract pollinators and seed …

Biosynthesis, function and metabolic engineering of plant volatile organic compounds

N Dudareva, A Klempien, JK Muhlemann… - New …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Plants synthesize an amazing diversity of volatile organic compounds (VOC s) that facilitate
interactions with their environment, from attracting pollinators and seed dispersers to …

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 shikimate pathway and aromatic amino acid biosynthesis in plants

H Maeda, N Dudareva - Annual review of plant biology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
l-Tryptophan, l-phenylalanine, and l-tyrosine are aromatic amino acids (AAAs) that are used
for the synthesis of proteins and that in plants also serve as precursors of numerous natural …

Recent studies of the volatile compounds in tea

Z Yang, S Baldermann, N Watanabe - Food Research International, 2013 - Elsevier
Tea aroma is one of the most important factors affecting the character and quality of tea.
Recent advances in methods and instruments for separating and identifying volatile …

Floral volatiles: from biosynthesis to function

JK Muhlemann, A Klempien… - Plant, cell & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Floral volatiles have attracted humans' attention since antiquity and have since then
permeated many aspects of our lives. Indeed, they are heavily used in perfumes, cosmetics …

[HTML][HTML] A familiar ring to it: biosynthesis of plant benzoic acids

JR Widhalm, N Dudareva - Molecular plant, 2015 - cell.com
Plant benzoic acids (BAs) are building blocks or important structural elements for numerous
primary and specialized metabolites, including plant hormones, cofactors, defense …

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 …

New insights into the shikimate and aromatic amino acids biosynthesis pathways in plants

V Tzin, G Galili - Molecular plant, 2010 - cell.com
The aromatic amino acids phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan in plants are not only
essential components of protein synthesis, but also serve as precursors for a wide range of …

The regulation of essential amino acid synthesis and accumulation in plants

G Galili, R Amir, AR Fernie - Annual review of plant biology, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Although amino acids are critical for all forms of life, only proteogenic amino acids that
humans and animals cannot synthesize de novo and therefore must acquire in their diets …