Molecular cloning, bacterial expression and promoter analysis of squalene synthase from Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

WW Bhat, SK Lattoo, S Razdan, N Dhar, S Rana… - Gene, 2012 - Elsevier
Withania somnifera (ashwagandha) is a rich repository of large number of
pharmacologically active secondary metabolites known as withanolides. Though the plant …

Molecular cloning, characterization and expression analysis of a new gene encoding 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase from Salvia miltiorrhiza

P Liao, W Zhou, L Zhang, J Wang, X Yan… - Acta Physiologiae …, 2009 - Springer
Abstract The 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGR) catalyzes the conversion of
HMG-CoA to mevalonate (MVA), which is the first committed step in MVA pathway for …

PEG and ABA Trigger the Burst of Reactive Oxygen Species to Increase Tanshinone Production in Salvia miltiorrhiza Hairy Roots

D Yang, D Sheng, Q Duan, X Liang, Z Liang… - Journal of Plant Growth …, 2012 - Springer
Salvia miltiorrhiza is one of the most popular traditional Chinese medicinal plants because
of its excellent performance in treating coronary heart disease. Tanshinones, a group of …

Isolation and characterization of a novel chalcone synthase gene family from mulberry

C Wang, S Zhi, C Liu, F Xu, A Zhao, X Wang… - Plant Physiology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Chalcone synthase (CHS) is the pivotal enzyme that catalyzes the first committed step of the
phenylpropanoid pathway leading to flavonoids. Here, five CHS genes were determined in …

Promoter analysis reveals cis-regulatory motifs associated with the expression of the WRKY transcription factor CrWRKY1 in Catharanthus roseus

Z Yang, B Patra, R Li, S Pattanaik, L Yuan - Planta, 2013 - Springer
WRKY transcription factors (TFs) are emerging as an important group of regulators of plant
secondary metabolism. However, the cis-regulatory elements associated with their …

PEG and ABA trigger methyl jasmonate accumulation to induce the MEP pathway and increase tanshinone production in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots

D Yang, P Ma, X Liang, Z Wei, Z Liang… - Physiologia …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Tanshinones, a group of active ingredients in Salvia miltiorrhiza, are derived from at least
two biosynthetic pathways, which are the mevalonate (MVA) pathway in the cytosol and the …

Transcriptome-wide identification of Camellia sinensis WRKY transcription factors in response to temperature stress

ZJ Wu, XH Li, ZW Liu, H Li, YX Wang… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2016 - Springer
Tea plant [Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze] is a leaf-type healthy non-alcoholic beverage
crop, which has been widely introduced worldwide. Tea is rich in various secondary …

Transcriptome sequencing of Salvia miltiorrhiza after infection by its endophytic fungi and identification of genes related to tanshinone biosynthesis

Y Jiang, L Wang, S Lu, Y Xue, X Wei, J Lu… - Pharmaceutical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context: Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge (Labiatae) is a traditional Chinese herb.
Endophytic fungi, which are biotic elicitors, can induce accumulation of secondary …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide identification of Cymbidium sinense WRKY gene family and the importance of its Group III members in response to abiotic stress

YL Wei, JP Jin, D Liang, J Gao, J Li, Q Xie… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Transcription factors (TFs) of the WRKY family play pivotal roles in defense responses and
secondary metabolism of plants. Although WRKY TFs are well documented in numerous …

Chrysanthemum WRKY gene CmWRKY17 negatively regulates salt stress tolerance in transgenic chrysanthemum and Arabidopsis plants

P Li, A Song, C Gao, L Wang, Y Wang, J Sun, J Jiang… - Plant Cell Reports, 2015 - Springer
Key message CmWRKY17 was induced by salinity in chrysanthemum, and it might
negatively regulate salt stress in transgenic plants as a transcriptional repressor. Abstract …