Chalcone synthases (CHSs): the symbolic type III polyketide synthases

SA Pandith, S Ramazan, MI Khan, ZA Reshi, MA Shah - Planta, 2020 - Springer
Main conclusion Present review provides a thorough insight on some significant aspects of
CHSs over a period of about past three decades with a better outlook for future studies …

Delineating biosynthesis of Huperzine A, A plant-derived medicine for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

X Li, W Li, P Tian, T Tan - Biotechnology Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Huperzine A (HupA) is a plant-derived lycopodium alkaloid used for the treatment of
Alzheimer's disease due to its inhibition against acetylcholinesterase. Currently, industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-enabled discovery of anthraquinone biosynthesis in Senna tora

SH Kang, RP Pandey, CM Lee, JS Sim… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Senna tora is a widely used medicinal plant. Its health benefits have been attributed to the
large quantity of anthraquinones, but how they are made in plants remains a mystery. To …

[HTML][HTML] Phytochemical Profiling, In Vitro and In Silico Anti-Microbial and Anti-Cancer Activity Evaluations and Staph GyraseB and h-TOP-IIβ Receptor-Docking Studies of Major …

HA Mohammed, RA Khan, AA Abdel-Hafez… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Zygophyllum coccineum, an edible halophytic plant, is part of the traditional medicine chest
in the Mediterranean region for symptomatic relief of diabetes, hypertension, wound healing …

The secreted metabolome of Streptomyces chartreusis and implications for bacterial chemistry

CHR Senges, A Al-Dilaimi… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Actinomycetes are known for producing diverse secondary metabolites. Combining
genomics with untargeted data-dependent tandem MS and molecular networking, we …

[HTML][HTML] EbMYBP1, a R2R3-MYB transcription factor, promotes flavonoid biosynthesis in Erigeron breviscapus

Y Zhao, G Zhang, Q Tang, W Song, Q Gao… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Erigeron breviscapus, a traditional Chinese medicinal plant, is enriched in flavonoids that
are beneficial to human health. While we know that R2R3-MYB transcription factors (TFs) …

Plant alkaloids: production, extraction, and potential therapeutic properties

AG Pereira, L Cassani, P Garcia-Oliveira… - … : From Nature, Through …, 2023 - Springer
Alkaloids are a type of secondary metabolites that can be found in different parts of plants.
This group of compounds is diverse and can be divided into nine subgroups: pyridine …

[HTML][HTML] Genome sequencing of turmeric provides evolutionary insights into its medicinal properties

A Chakraborty, S Mahajan, SK Jaiswal… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Curcuma longa, or turmeric, is traditionally known for its immense medicinal properties and
has diverse therapeutic applications. However, the absence of a reference genome …

[HTML][HTML] Rheum australe, an endangered high-value medicinal herb of North Western Himalayas: a review of its botany, ethnomedical uses, phytochemistry and …

SA Pandith, RA Dar, SK Lattoo, MA Shah… - Phytochemistry …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Rheum australe (Himalayan Rhubarb) is a multipurpose, endemic and endangered
medicinal herb of North Western Himalayas. It finds extensive use as a medicinal herb since …

[HTML][HTML] Full-Length Transcriptome Survey and Expression Analysis of Cassia obtusifolia to Discover Putative Genes Related to Aurantio-Obtusin Biosynthesis, Seed …

Y Deng, H Zheng, Z Yan, D Liao, C Li, J Zhou… - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The seed is the pharmaceutical and breeding organ of Cassia obtusifolia, a well-known
medical herb containing aurantio-obtusin (a kind of anthraquinone), food, and landscape. In …