Benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIQ) are among the most structurally diverse and
pharmaceutically valuable secondary metabolites. A plant-specific WRKY-type transcription …

Transcription factors of the WRKY family play pivotal roles in plant defense responses,
including the biosynthesis of specialized metabolites. Based on the previous findings of …

Transcription factors control many processes in plants and have high potentials to
manipulate specialized metabolic pathways. Transcriptional regulation of the biosynthesis of …

Selected cultured Coptis japonica cells produce a large amount of the benzylisoquinoline
alkaloid berberine. Previous studies have suggested that berberine productivity is controlled …

Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is a large aquatic plant that accumulates pharmacologically
significant benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIAs). However, little is known about their …

WRKY transcription factors (TFs) are emerging as an important group of regulators of plant
secondary metabolism. However, the cis-regulatory elements associated with their …

The WRKY gene family is a plant-specific transcription factor (TF) that regulates many
physiological processes and (a) biotic stress responses. Despite this, little is known about …

WRKY transcription factors, one of the largest families of transcriptional regulators in plants,
involve in multiple life activities including plant growth and development as well as stress …

Baphicacanthus cusia (Nees) Bremek (B. cusia) is an important medicinal plant. Its effective
substances including indigo and indirubin are metabolites in indoleacetate metabolic …

WRKYs play important roles in plant metabolism, but their regulation mechanism in
Rehmannia glutinosa remains elusive. In this study, 37 putative WRKY transcription factors …