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

Platycodon grandiflorus, a perennial flowering plant widely distributed in China and South
Korea, is an excellent resource for both food and medicine. The main active compounds of …

Camptothecin (CPT) is an anticancer pentacyclic quinoline alkaloid widely used to treat
cancer patients worldwide. However, the biosynthetic pathway and transcriptional regulation …

Ophiorrhiza pumila (O. pumila; Op) is a medicinal herbaceous plant, which can accumulate
camptothecin (CPT). CPT and its derivatives are widely used as chemotherapeutic drugs for …

Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge is a Chinese traditional herb for treating cardiovascular and
cerebrovascular diseases, and tanshinones and phenolic acids are the dominated …

Catharanthus roseus produces a large array of terpenoid indole alkaloids (TIAs) that are an
important source of natural or semisynthetic anticancer drugs. The biosynthesis of TIAs is …

The evolutionarily conserved WRKY transcription factor (TF) regulates different aspects of
gene expression in plants, and modulates growth, development, as well as biotic and abiotic …

Camptothecin (CPT) belongs to a group of monoterpenoidindole alkaloids (TIAs) and its
derivatives such as irinothecan and topothecan have been widely used worldwide for the …

Lycoris radiata, belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family, is a well-known Chinese traditional
medicinal plant and susceptible to many stresses. WRKY proteins are one of the largest …

The WRKY gene family is an important inducible regulatory factor in plants, which has been
extensively studied in many model plants. It has progressively become the focus of …