Herbivore induction of the glucosinolate–myrosinase defense system: major trends, biochemical bases and ecological significance

S Textor, J Gershenzon - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2009 - Springer
Like many other plant defense compounds, glucosinolates are present constitutively in plant
tissues, but are also induced to higher levels by herbivore attack. Of the major glucosinolate …

The 'mustard oil bomb': not so easy to assemble?! Localization, expression and distribution of the components of the myrosinase enzyme system

R Kissen, JT Rossiter, AM Bones - Phytochemistry reviews, 2009 - Springer
Glucosinolates are plant secondary metabolites that are hydrolysed by the action of
myrosinases into various products (isothiocyanates, thiocyanates, epithionitriles, nitriles …

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 …

Biosynthesis and bioactivity of glucosinolates and their production in plant in vitro cultures

PJ Sánchez-Pujante, M Borja-Martínez, MÁ Pedreño… - Planta, 2017 - Springer
Main conclusion Glucosinolates are biologically active compounds which are involved in
plant defense reaction. The use of plant in vitro cultures and genetic engineering is a …

Biotechnological approaches in glucosinolate production

A Petersen, C Wang, C Crocoll… - Journal of integrative …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Glucosinolates (GLSs) are sulfur‐rich, amino acid‐derived defense compounds
characteristic of the Brassicales order. In the past, GLSs were mostly known as anti …

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 …

A redox‐active isopropylmalate dehydrogenase functions in the biosynthesis of glucosinolates and leucine in Arabidopsis

Y He, TP Mawhinney, ML Preuss… - The Plant …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We report a detailed functional characterization of an Arabidopsis isopropylmalate
dehydrogenase (AtIPMDH1) that is involved in both glucosinolate biosynthesis and leucine …

Benzylglucosinolate, benzylisothiocyanate, and myrosinase activity in papaya fruit during development and ripening

MRM Rossetto, JR Oliveira do Nascimento… - Journal of agricultural …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Papaya is a climacteric fruit that has high amounts of benzylglucosinolates (BG) and
benzylisothiocyanates (BITC), but information regarding levels of BG or BITC during fruit …

Assessment of methodological pipelines for the determination of isothiocyanates derived from natural sources

S Kyriakou, DT Trafalis, MV Deligiorgi, R Franco… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Isothiocyanates are biologically active secondary metabolites liberated via enzymatic
hydrolysis of their sulfur enriched precursors, glucosinolates, upon tissue plant disruption …

Arabidopsis Glutathione-S-Transferases GSTF11 and GSTU20 Function in Aliphatic Glucosinolate Biosynthesis

A Zhang, R Luo, J Li, R Miao, H An, X Yan… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Glutathione (GSH) conjugation with intermediates is required for the biosynthesis of
glucosinolate (GSL) by serving as a sulfur supply. Glutathione-S-transferases (GSTs) …