From plant phenols to novel bio-based polymers

C Zhang, J Xue, X Yang, Y Ke, R Ou, Y Wang… - Progress in Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Replacing petroleum-based products with inexpensive, biorenewable, natural materials is
important for sustainable development and will have a significant impact on the polymer …

Advances in the vanillin synthesis and biotransformation: A review

L Xu, F Liaqat, J Sun, MI Khazi, R Xie, D Zhu - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vanillin is one of the world's most extensively used flavoring compounds. Plant-based
vanillin can no longer meet the annual global demand for bio-vanillin, thus chemical …

[PDF][PDF] Applications of microbial enzymes in food industry

S Raveendran, B Parameswaran… - Food technology and …, 2018 - hrcak.srce.hr
The use of enzymes or microorganisms in food preparations is an age-old process. With the
advancement of technology, novel enzymes with wide range of applications and specificity …

Biosynthesis and metabolic actions of simple phenolic acids in plants

R Marchiosi, WD dos Santos, RP Constantin… - Phytochemistry …, 2020 - Springer
The diversity of secondary compounds in the plant kingdom is huge. About 200,000
compounds are known, which are grouped into amines, non-protein amino acids, peptides …

The scaffold-forming steps of plant alkaloid biosynthesis

BR Lichman - Natural Product Reports, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Alkaloids from plants are characterised by structural diversity and bioactivity, and maintain a
privileged position in both modern and traditional medicines. In recent years, there have …

Bio-vanillin: Towards a sustainable industrial production

GA Martău, LF Călinoiu, DC Vodnar - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Vanilla is the main natural flavoring agent used in industries such as
pharmaceuticals, food, flavoring, and fragrance, in which vanillin is the major component …

Vanillin biotechnology: the perspectives and future

G Banerjee, P Chattopadhyay - Journal of the Science of Food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The biotechnological production of fragrances is a recent trend that has expanded rapidly in
the last two decades. Vanillin is the second most popular flavoring agent after saffron and is …

[HTML][HTML] A familiar ring to it: biosynthesis of plant benzoic acids

JR Widhalm, N Dudareva - Molecular plant, 2015 - cell.com
Plant benzoic acids (BAs) are building blocks or important structural elements for numerous
primary and specialized metabolites, including plant hormones, cofactors, defense …

Vanillin–bioconversion and bioengineering of the most popular plant flavor and its de novo biosynthesis in the vanilla orchid

NJ Gallage, BL Møller - Molecular plant, 2015 - cell.com
In recent years, biotechnology-derived production of flavors and fragrances has expanded
rapidly. The world's most popular flavor, vanillin, is no exception. This review outlines the …

Phenolic cross-links: building and de-constructing the plant cell wall

E Mnich, N Bjarnholt, A Eudes, J Harholt… - Natural product …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: Up to 2019 Phenolic cross-links and phenolic inter-unit linkages result from the
oxidative coupling of two hydroxycinnamates or two molecules of tyrosine. Free dimers of …