High-value active ingredients in medicinal plants have attracted research attention because
of their benefits for human health, such as the antimalarial artemisinin, anticardiovascular …

The lipid-derived phytohormone jasmonate (JA) regulates plant growth, development,
secondary metabolism, defense against insect attack and pathogen infection, and tolerance …

Plant growth, development and interaction with the environment involve the action of
multiple phytohormones. Transcription factors (TFs) of diverse families play essential roles in …

Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) glandular trichomes function as biochemical factories that
synthesize a diverse array of specialized metabolites. Terpenoids are the most diverse class …

Catharanthus roseus produces bioactive terpenoid indole alkaloids (TIA s), including the
chemotherapeutics, vincristine and vinblastine. Transcriptional regulation of TIA …

Pharmaceutical terpenoids belong to the most diverse class of natural products. They have
significant curative effects on a variety of diseases, such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases …

Floral scent is an important factor in attracting pollinators and repelling florivores. In
Phalaenopsis bellina (Orchidaceae), the major floral scent components are …

Plants produce countless specialized compounds of diverse chemical nature and biological
activities. Their biosynthesis often exclusively occurs either in response to environmental …

As sessile and autotrophic organisms, plants have evolved sophisticated pathways to
produce a rich array of specialized metabolites, many of which are biologically active and …

Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) is rich in valuable bioactive triterpenoids. However, the
regulatory mechanism underlying triterpenoid biosynthesis in jujube remains poorly studied …