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

Secondary metabolites (SMs) found in medicinal plants are one of main sources of drugs,
cosmetics, and health products. With the increase in demand for these bioactive …

Plants produce structurally diverse specialized metabolites, including bioactive alkaloids
and terpenoids, in response to biotic and abiotic environmental stresses. The APETALA2 …

Water-soluble phenolic acids are major bioactive compounds in the medicinal plant species
Salvia miltiorrhiza. Phenolic acid biosynthesis is induced by methyl jasmonate (MeJA) in this …

Biosynthesis of specialized metabolites (SM), including phenolics, terpenoids, and alkaloids,
is stimulated by many environmental factors including light. In recent years, significant …

While plants are an abundant source of valuable natural products, it is often challenging to
produce those products for commercial application. Often organic synthesis is too expensive …

Caffeine is an important functional substance and is abundant in tea plant, but little is known
about how its biosynthesis is regulated by transcription factors. In this study, the NAC-like …

Transcription factor (TF) gene clusters in plants, such as tomato, potato, petunia, tobacco,
and almond, have been characterized for their roles in the biosynthesis of diverse array of …

Plants synthesize a vast array of specialized metabolites that primarily contribute to their
defense and survival under adverse conditions. Many of the specialized metabolites have …

The terpenoid pathway serves as an essential source of all isoprenoid precursors and
metabolites that are of great pharmacological importance. The major enzymes for the …