Flavonoids are a very diverse group of plant secondary metabolites with a wide array of
activities in plants, as well as in nutrition and health. All flavonoids are derived from a limited …

Flavones are a major group of flavonoids with diverse functions and are extensively
distributed in land plants. There are two different classes of FLAVONE SYNTHASE (FNS) …

Flavonoids are by far the largest class of polyphenols with huge structural and functional
diversity. However, the mystery regarding the exact evolutionary pressures which lead to the …

Regioselective O-demethylation of the flavones tangeretin (1) and 3-hydroxytangeretin (6)
into their 4 '-O-demethylated metabolites was performed by using an Aspergillus niger strain …

Abstract The genome of Arabidopsis (Arabidopsis thaliana) contains five sequences with
high similarity to FLAVONOL SYNTHASE1 (AtFLS1), a previously characterized flavonol …

Flavonol derivatives are a group of flavonoids benefiting human health. Their abundant
presence in tea is associated with astringent taste. To date, mechanism pertaining to the …

Previous studies showed that chalcone synthase (chs) silencing in flax (Linum usitatisimum)
induces a signal transduction cascade that leads to extensive modification of plant …

Abstract Flavonol synthase (FLS)(EC-number 1.14. 11.23), the enzyme that catalyses the
conversion of flavonols into dihydroflavonols, is part of the flavonoid biosynthesis pathway …

Pinocembrin derived flavones are the major bioactive compounds presented in the
Lamiaceae plants that have long been of interest due to their great pharmaceutical and …

Plants, fungi, and microorganisms are equipped with biosynthesis machinery for producing
thousands of secondary metabolites. These compounds have important functions in nature …