Evolution and functional diversification of R2R3-MYB transcription factors in plants

Y Wu, J Wen, Y Xia, L Zhang, H Du - Horticulture Research, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract R2R3-MYB genes (R2R3-MYBs) form one of the largest transcription factor gene
families in the plant kingdom, with substantial structural and functional diversity. However …

MYB transcription factors as regulators of phenylpropanoid metabolism in plants

J Liu, A Osbourn, P Ma - Molecular plant, 2015 - cell.com
Phenylpropanoid-derived compounds represent a diverse family of secondary metabolites
that originate from phenylalanine. These compounds have roles in plant growth and …

New insights into the regulation of anthocyanin biosynthesis in fruits

L Jaakola - Trends in plant science, 2013 - cell.com
Anthocyanins are important health-promoting pigments that make a major contribution to the
quality of fruits. The biosynthetic pathway leading to anthocyanins is well known and the key …

MYB transcription factors in Arabidopsis

C Dubos, R Stracke, E Grotewold, B Weisshaar… - Trends in plant …, 2010 - cell.com
The MYB family of proteins is large, functionally diverse and represented in all eukaryotes.
Most MYB proteins function as transcription factors with varying numbers of MYB domain …

Evolutionary and comparative analysis of MYB and bHLH plant transcription factors

A Feller, K Machemer, EL Braun… - The plant journal, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The expansion of gene families encoding regulatory proteins is typically associated with the
increase in complexity characteristic of multi‐cellular organisms. The MYB and basic helix …

Recent advances in the transcriptional regulation of the flavonoid biosynthetic pathway

I Hichri, F Barrieu, J Bogs, C Kappel… - Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Flavonoids are secondary metabolites involved in several aspects of plant development and
defence. They colour fruits and flowers, favouring seed and pollen dispersal, and contribute …

Flavonoid biosynthesis-related genes in grape skin are differentially regulated by temperature and light conditions

A Azuma, H Yakushiji, Y Koshita, S Kobayashi - Planta, 2012 - Springer
Temperature and light are important environmental factors that affect flavonoid biosynthesis
in grape berry skin. However, the interrelationships between temperature and light effects on …

Biosynthesis of anthocyanins and their regulation in colored grapes

F He, L Mu, GL Yan, NN Liang, QH Pan, J Wang… - Molecules, 2010 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins, synthesized via the flavonoid pathway, are a class of crucial phenolic
compounds which are fundamentally responsible for the red color of grapes and wines. As …

Anthocyanins distribution, transcriptional regulation, epigenetic and post-translational modification in fruits

L Sun, J Huo, J Liu, J Yu, J Zhou, C Sun, Y Wang… - Food chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthocyanins have indispensable functions in plant resistance, human health, and fruit
coloring, which arouse people's favorite. It has been reported that anthocyanins are widely …

Genome-wide analysis of the MYB transcription factor superfamily in soybean

H Du, SS Yang, Z Liang, BR Feng, L Liu, YB Huang… - BMC plant biology, 2012 - Springer
Background The MYB superfamily constitutes one of the most abundant groups of
transcription factors described in plants. Nevertheless, their functions appear to be highly …