Atypical myrosinase as a mediator of glucosinolate functions in plants

R Sugiyama, MY Hirai - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Glucosinolates (GLSs) are a well-known class of specialized plant metabolites, distributed
mostly in the order Brassicales. A vast research field in basic and applied sciences has …

Chemodiversity of the glucosinolate-myrosinase system at the single cell type resolution

S Chhajed, BB Misra, N Tello, S Chen - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Glucosinolates (GLSs) are a well-defined group of specialized metabolites, and like any
other plant specialized metabolites, their presence does not directly affect the plant survival …

[HTML][HTML] Glucosinolate breakdown in Arabidopsis: mechanism, regulation and biological significance

U Wittstock, M Burow - The Arabidopsis book/American Society of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glucosinolates are a group of thioglucosides in plants of the Brassicales order. Together
with their hydrolytic enzymes, the myrosinases, they constitute the 'mustard oil …

PYK10 myrosinase reveals a functional coordination between endoplasmic reticulum bodies and glucosinolates in Arabidopsis thaliana

RT Nakano, M Piślewska‐Bednarek… - The Plant …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The endoplasmic reticulum body (ER body) is an organelle derived from the ER that occurs
in only three families of the order Brassicales and is suggested to be involved in plant …

Myrosinase: insights on structural, catalytic, regulatory, and environmental interactions

R Bhat, D Vyas - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Glucosinolate–myrosinase is a substrate-enzyme defense mechanism present in Brassica
crops. This binary system provides the plant with an efficient system against herbivores and …

Biology and biochemistry of glucosinolates

BA Halkier, J Gershenzon - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Glucosinolates are sulfur-rich, anionic natural products that upon hydrolysis by endogenous
thioglucosidases called myrosinases produce several different products (eg …

Comprehensive overview of glucosinolates in crucifers: occurrence, roles, metabolism, and transport mechanisms—a review

S Sharma, H Rani, G Kaur, S Kumar, S Sheikh… - Phytochemistry …, 2024 - Springer
Plants of the Brassicaceae family exhibit a sophisticated defense mechanism against plant
pathogens and insect herbivores, leading to the production of diverse hydrolytic derivatives …

Myrosinases from root and leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana have different catalytic properties

D Andersson, R Chakrabarty, S Bejai, J Zhang, L Rask… - Phytochemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Myrosinases (EC 3.2. 1.147) are β-thioglucoside glucosidases present in Brassicaceae
plants. These enzymes serve to protect plants against pathogens and insect pests by …

The cellular and subcellular organization of the glucosinolate–myrosinase system against herbivores and pathogens

Q Lv, X Li, B Fan, C Zhu, Z Chen - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Glucosinolates are an important class of secondary metabolites in Brassicales plants with a
critical role in chemical defense. Glucosinolates are chemically inactive but can be …

Myrosinase in Brassicaceae: the most important issue for glucosinolate turnover and food quality

MC Martinez-Ballesta, M Carvajal - Phytochemistry reviews, 2015 - Springer
Glucosinolates and their degradation products, isothiocyanates, have been widely identified
by their benefits to human nutrition. Plant myrosinase, is an enzyme found in Brassicaceae …