[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analysis of UGT gene family identified key gene for the biosynthesis of bioactive flavonol glycosides in Epimedium pubescens Maxim.

Y Yao, J Gu, Y Luo, Y Wang, Y Pang, G Shen… - Synthetic and Systems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Epimedium pubescens Maxim. is a well-known traditional Chinese medicinal herb with
flavonol glycosides as the major pharmaceutically active compounds. UDP …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analysis of UDP-glycosyltransferase gene family and identification of members involved in flavonoid glucosylation in Chinese bayberry …

C Ren, Y Cao, M Xing, Y Guo, J Li, L Xue… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Glycosylation was catalyzed by UDP-glycosyltransferase (UGT) and was important for
enriching diversity of flavonoids. Chinese bayberry (Morella rubra) has significant nutritional …

Functional characterization of UDP-glycosyltransferases from the liverwort Plagiochasma appendiculatum and their potential for biosynthesizing flavonoid 7-O …

TT Zhu, H Liu, PY Wang, R Ni, CJ Sun, JC Yuan, M Niu… - Plant Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Flavonoid glucosides, typically generated from aglycones via the action of uridine
diphosphate-dependent glycosyltransferases (UGTs), both contribute to plant viability and …

Involvement of three putative glucosyltransferases from the UGT72 family in flavonol glucoside/rhamnoside biosynthesis in Lotus japonicus seeds

Q Yin, G Shen, Z Chang, Y Tang… - … of experimental botany, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Flavonols are one of the largest groups of flavonoids that confer benefits for the health of
plants and animals. Flavonol glycosides are the predominant flavonoids present in the …

[HTML][HTML] Expression patterns of three UGT genes in different chemotype safflower lines and under MeJA stimulus revealed their potential role in flavonoid biosynthesis

DD Guo, F Liu, YH Tu, BX He, Y Gao, ML Guo - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) has received a significant amount of attention as a
medicinal plant in China. Flavonoids are the dominant active medical compounds. UDP …

Genome-Wide Identification and Functional Characterization of UDP-Glucosyltransferase Genes Involved in Flavonoid Biosynthesis in Glycine max

Q Yin, G Shen, S Di, C Fan, Z Chang… - Plant and Cell …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Flavonoids, natural products abundant in the model legume Glycine max, confer benefits to
plants and to animal health. Flavonoids are present in soybean mainly as glycoconjugates …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of a heat responsive UDP: Flavonoid glucosyltransferase gene in tea plant (Camellia sinensis)

X Su, W Wang, T Xia, L Gao, G Shen, Y Pang - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Tea plant (Camellia sinensis) accumulates abundant flavonoid glycosides that are the major
bioactive ingredients in tea. Biosynthesis of flavonoid glycosides are catalyzed by UDP …

[HTML][HTML] Mining of efficient microbial UDP-glycosyltransferases by motif evolution cross plant kingdom for application in biosynthesis of salidroside

B Fan, T Chen, S Zhang, B Wu, B He - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The plant kingdom provides a large resource of natural products and various related
enzymes are analyzed. The high catalytic activity and easy genetically modification of …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of UGT716A1 as a Multi-substrate UDP:Flavonoid Glucosyltransferase Gene in Ginkgo biloba

X Su, G Shen, S Di, RA Dixon, Y Pang - Frontiers in plant science, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ginkgo biloba L., a “living fossil” and medicinal plant, is a well-known rich source of
bioactive flavonoids. The molecular mechanism underlying the biosynthesis of flavonoid …

Molecular cloning and functional characterization of UGTs from Glycyrrhiza uralensis flavonoid pathway

D Jiang, P Li, Y Yin, G Ren, C Liu - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch., a well-known medicinal plant, contains flavonoids including
liquiritigenin and isoliquiritigenin, and their corresponding glycoside liquiritin and …