Lignin, the largest renewable aromatic resource, is a promising alternative feedstock for the
sustainable production of various chemicals, fuels, and materials. Despite this potential …

Phenylpropanoids are a large class of plant secondary metabolites derived from aromatic
amino acids phenylalanine in most plants or tyrosine in partial monocots. It mainly includes …

Horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis) is an important medicinal tree that contains various
bioactive compounds, such as aescin, barrigenol-type triterpenoid saponins (BAT), and …

Summary The 2–oxoglutarate‐dependent dioxygenase (2 OGD) superfamily is the second
largest enzyme family in the plant genome, and its members are involved in various …

Plant secondary metabolites are a group of naturally occurring compound classes
biosynthesized by differing biochemical pathways whose plant content and regulation is …

Umbelliferone is a 7-hydroxycoumarin that is a pharmacologically active agent. It is widely
distributed within the Rutaceae and Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) families and is efficiently …

Phenolic secondary metabolites are only produced by plants wherein they play important
roles in both biotic and abiotic defense in seed plants as well as being potentially important …

Oxidative enzymes catalyze many different reactions in plant metabolism. Among this suite
of enzymes are the 2-oxoglutarate/Fe (II)-dependent dioxygenases (2-ODDs). Cytochromes …

Coumarins are natural products with important medicinal values, and include simple
coumarins, furanocoumarins and pyranocoumarins. Female ginseng (Angelica sinensis) is a …

A new type of flavored wine was produced by macerating either green tea or black tea into
Chardonnay wine and model wine respectively, where the physicochemical properties (pH …