Role of flavonoids in plant interactions with the environment and against human pathogens—A review
Flavonoids are widely-distributed polyphenolic secondary metabolites with diverse
biological activities in plants and benefit human health as protective dietary agents. They …
biological activities in plants and benefit human health as protective dietary agents. They …
The role of polyphenols in abiotic stress response: The influence of molecular structure
Abiotic stressors such as extreme temperatures, drought, flood, light, salt, and heavy metals
alter biological diversity and crop production worldwide. Therefore, it is important to know …
alter biological diversity and crop production worldwide. Therefore, it is important to know …
Modulation of phytohormone signaling: A primary function of flavonoids in plant–environment interactions
C Brunetti, A Fini, F Sebastiani, A Gori… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The old observation that plants preferentially synthesize flavonoids with respect to the wide
range of phenylpropanoid structures when exposed to high doses of UV-B radiation has …
range of phenylpropanoid structures when exposed to high doses of UV-B radiation has …
Flavonols protect Arabidopsis plants against UV-B deleterious effects
J Emiliani, E Grotewold, MLF Ferreyra, P Casati - Molecular Plant, 2013 - cell.com
Dear Editor, Flavonols are synthesized by flavonol synthase (FLS) enzymes (Martens et al.,
2010). These compounds absorb UV-B light in the 280–320-nm region and their …
2010). These compounds absorb UV-B light in the 280–320-nm region and their …
Flavonoids in agriculture: Chemistry and roles in, biotic and abiotic stress responses, and microbial associations
The current world of climate change, global warming and a constantly changing
environment have made life very stressful for living entities, which has driven the evolution of …
environment have made life very stressful for living entities, which has driven the evolution of …
Looking at flavonoid biodiversity in horticultural crops: A colored mine with nutritional benefits
Flavonoids represent a wide group of plant secondary metabolites implicated in many
physiological roles, from the attraction of pollinators to the protection against biotic or abiotic …
physiological roles, from the attraction of pollinators to the protection against biotic or abiotic …
Assessing the response of plant flavonoids to UV radiation: an overview of appropriate techniques
Flavonoids are a large group of plant secondary metabolites that are present in most plants,
and are vital for plant growth, development and protection. Among the many functions of …
and are vital for plant growth, development and protection. Among the many functions of …
Modification of flavonoid biosynthesis in crop plants
Flavonoids comprise the most common group of polyphenolic plant secondary metabolites.
In plants, flavonoids play an important role in biological processes. Beside their function as …
In plants, flavonoids play an important role in biological processes. Beside their function as …
Seasonal and diurnal variation in leaf phenolics of three medicinal mediterranean wild species: what is the best harvesting moment to obtain the richest and the most …
Mediterranean plants biosynthesize high amounts of polyphenols, which are important
health-promoting compounds. Leaf polyphenolic composition changes according to …
health-promoting compounds. Leaf polyphenolic composition changes according to …
Flavonoids: a metabolic network mediating plants adaptation to their real estate
A Mouradov, G Spangenberg - Frontiers in plant science, 2014 - frontiersin.org
From an evolutionary perspective, the emergence of the sophisticated chemical scaffolds of
flavonoid molecules represents a key step in the colonization of Earth's terrestrial …
flavonoid molecules represents a key step in the colonization of Earth's terrestrial …