[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetic occurrence of the phenylpropanoid pathway and lignin biosynthesis in plants

T Yao, K Feng, M Xie, J Barros… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The phenylpropanoid pathway serves as a rich source of metabolites in plants and provides
precursors for lignin biosynthesis. Lignin first appeared in tracheophytes and has been …

Structural, functional and evolutionary diversity of 4-coumarate-CoA ligase in plants

SG Lavhale, RM Kalunke, AP Giri - Planta, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Main conclusions The 4-coumarate-CoA ligases (4CL) contribute in channelizing
flux of different phenylpropanoid biosynthetic pathways. Expression of 4CL is optimized at …

Genome-edited rice deficient in two 4-COUMARATE:COENZYME A LIGASE genes displays diverse lignin alterations

OA Afifi, Y Tobimatsu, PY Lam, AF Martin… - Plant …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The 4-coumarate: coenzyme A ligase (4CL) is a key enzyme that contributes to channeling
metabolic flux in the cinnamate/monolignol pathway, leading to the production of …

Lignin modification in planta for valorization

T Umezawa - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2018 - Springer
Lignocellulose polysaccharides are encrusted by lignin, which has long been considered an
obstacle for efficient use of polysaccharides during processes such as pulping and …

Bolting reduces ferulic acid and flavonoid biosynthesis and induces root lignification in Angelica sinensis

M Li, X Cui, L Jin, M Li, J Wei - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Angelica sinensis is a perennial herbaceous species that produces the bioactive
metabolites ferulic acid and alkylphthalides widely applied in the treatment of cardio …

Characterization of the Gh4CL gene family reveals a role of Gh4CL7 in drought tolerance

SC Sun, XP Xiong, XL Zhang, HJ Feng, QH Zhu… - BMC plant biology, 2020 - Springer
Background The function of 4-coumarate-CoA ligases (4CL) under abiotic stresses has
been studied in plants, however, limited is known about the 4CL genes in cotton (G …

[HTML][HTML] Functional analysis of 4-coumarate: CoA ligase from Dryopteris fragrans in transgenic tobacco enhances lignin and flavonoids

SS Li, Y Chang, B Li, SL Shao - Genetics and molecular biology, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Coumaric acid: coenzyme A ligase (4CL) is a key enzyme in the phenylpropanoid metabolic
pathway that regulates the biosynthesis of lignin and flavonoids. Therefore, the study of 4CL …

Strategies for enhancing resveratrol production and the expression of pathway enzymes

Y Lu, D Shao, J Shi, Q Huang, H Yang, M Jin - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Trans-resveratrol (trans-3, 5, 4′-trihydroxystilbene) is one of the most promising
stilbenes, a type of natural phenol that is produced naturally by some plant species in …

Feedstock design for quality biomaterials

J Li, C Hu, J Arreola-Vargas, K Chen, JS Yuan - Trends in Biotechnology, 2022 - cell.com
Feedstock design is crucial for lignocellulosic biomass use. Current strategies for feedstock
design cannot be readily applied to improve the quality of biomass-based materials, limiting …

Transcriptome profiling reveals metabolic alteration in Andrographis paniculata in response to continuous cropping

J Li, X Chen, R Zhan, R He - Industrial crops and products, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Nees is one of the most important economic
crops for its various medicinal properties, which has been widely used as medicinal herb in …