Anthocyanins: A comprehensive review of their chemical properties and health effects on cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases

R Mattioli, A Francioso, L Mosca, P Silva - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins are a class of water-soluble flavonoids widely present in fruits and vegetables.
Dietary sources of anthocyanins include red and purple berries, grapes, apples, plums …

Transcriptional control of flavonoid biosynthesis by MYB–bHLH–WDR complexes

W Xu, C Dubos, L Lepiniec - Trends in plant science, 2015 - cell.com
Flavonoids are widely known for the colors they confer to plant tissues, their contribution to
plant fitness and health benefits, and impact on food quality. As convenient biological …

Advances in the MYB–bHLH–WD repeat (MBW) pigment regulatory model: addition of a WRKY factor and co-option of an anthocyanin MYB for betalain regulation

A Lloyd, A Brockman, L Aguirre… - Plant and Cell …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Flavonoids are secondary metabolites derived from the general phenylpropanoid pathway
and are widespread throughout the plant kingdom. The functions of flavonoids are diverse …

Why do plants blush when they are hungry?

M Jezek, AC Allan, JJ Jones, CM Geilfus - New Phytologist, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Foliar anthocyanins, as well as other secondary metabolites, accumulate transiently under
nutritional stress. A misconception that only nitrogen or phosphorus deficiency induces leaf …

Plant nutrient stress adaptation: A prospect for fertilizer limited agriculture

B Francis, CT Aravindakumar, PB Brewer… - … and Experimental Botany, 2023 - Elsevier
Nutrients are essential for optimal growth and development of plants. Nutrient availability
and composition in the soil varies largely from region to region. The deficiency of essential …

MYB transcription factors, active players in abiotic stress signaling

C Li, CKY Ng, LM Fan - Environmental and Experimental Botany, 2015 - Elsevier
The MYB family of proteins is a group of large, functionally diverse transcription factors, and
widely present in all eukaryotes. The MYB family of proteins in plants is characterized by the …

Complexity and robustness of the flavonoid transcriptional regulatory network revealed by comprehensive analyses of MYB–b HLH–WDR complexes and their targets …

W Xu, D Grain, S Bobet, J Le Gourrierec… - New …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In A rabidopsis thaliana, proanthocyanidins (PA s) accumulate in the innermost cell layer of
the seed coat (ie endothelium, chalaza and micropyle). The expression of the biosynthetic …

Anthocyanins: traditional uses, structural and functional variations, approaches to increase yields and products' quality, hepatoprotection, liver longevity, and …

HA Mohammed, RA Khan - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Anthocyanins are water-soluble, colored compounds of the flavonoid class, abundantly
found in the fruits, leaves, roots, and other parts of the plants. The fruit berries are prime …

Transcriptional Regulation of Plant Secondary MetabolismF

CQ Yang, X Fang, XM Wu, YB Mao… - Journal of integrative …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Plant secondary metabolites play critical roles in plant‐environment interactions. They are
synthesized in different organs or tissues at particular developmental stages, and in …

DELLA proteins promote anthocyanin biosynthesis via sequestering MYBL2 and JAZ suppressors of the MYB/bHLH/WD40 complex in Arabidopsis thaliana

Y Xie, H Tan, Z Ma, J Huang - Molecular Plant, 2016 - cell.com
Anthocyanin accumulation is recognized as a visible biomarker of plants that have suffered
from environmental stresses. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying stress …