Current status and future prospects in cannabinoid production through in vitro culture and synthetic biology

M Hesami, M Pepe, A Baiton, AMP Jones - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
For centuries, cannabis has been a rich source of fibrous, pharmaceutical, and recreational
ingredients. Phytocannabinoids are the most important and well-known class of cannabis …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabis sativa Cannabinoids as Functional Ingredients in Snack Foods—Historical and Developmental Aspects

M Krüger, T van Eeden, D Beswa - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The published health benefits of Cannabis sativa has caught the attention of health-
conscious consumers and the food industry. Historically, seeds have long been utilized as a …

[HTML][HTML] Determining antioxidant activity of Cannabis leaves extracts from different varieties—Unveiling nature's treasure trove

A Stasiłowicz-Krzemień, S Sip, P Szulc… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cannabis leaves contain a diverse range of antioxidants, including cannabinoids,
flavonoids, and phenolic compounds, which offer significant health benefits. Utilising …

[HTML][HTML] Plant responses to global climate change and urbanization: Implications for sustainable urban landscapes

S Kisvarga, K Horotán, MA Wani, L Orlóci - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global warming has led to irregular precipitation patterns and various abiotic and biotic
stresses, resulting in unforeseen consequences for wildlife. Plant species are particularly …

[HTML][HTML] Cannabinol: history, syntheses, and biological profile of the greatest “minor” cannabinoid

C Maioli, D Mattoteia, HIM Amin, A Minassi… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cannabis (Cannabis sativa L.) is an outstanding source of bioactive natural products, with
more than 150 different phytocannabinoids isolated throughout the decades; however …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of phytocannabinoids and structural insights: a review

RK Govindarajan, AK Mishra, KH Cho, KH Kim… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cannabis belongs to the family Cannabaceae, and phytocannabinoids are produced by the
Cannabis sativa L. plant. A long-standing debate regarding the plant is whether it contains …

[HTML][HTML] Cultivar-dependent phenotypic and chemotypic responses of drug-type Cannabis sativa L. to polyploidization

HP Fernandes, YH Choi, K Vrieling… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cannabis sativa L. is a plant with a wide range of potential medicinal applications. In recent
years, polyploidy has gained attention as a potential strategy for rapidly improving C. sativa …

[HTML][HTML] Study of Cannabis Oils Obtained from Three Varieties of C. sativa and by Two Different Extraction Methods: Phytochemical Characterization and Biological …

S Pino, L Espinoza, C Jara-Gutiérrez, J Villena… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Abstracts Currently, much effort is being placed into obtaining extracts and/or essential oils
from Cannabis sativa L. for specific therapeutic purposes or pharmacological compositions …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of explant source on phenotypic changes of in vitro grown cannabis plantlets over multiple subcultures

M Hesami, K Adamek, M Pepe, AMP Jones - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary While micropropagation systems have been developed for cannabis, little
attention has been given to the potential impact of explant source within the plant on …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative genomics of flowering behavior in Cannabis sativa

L Steel, M Welling, N Ristevski, K Johnson… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cannabis sativa L. is a phenotypically diverse and multi-use plant used in the production of
fiber, seed, oils, and a class of specialized metabolites known as phytocannabinoids. The …