Plant glutathione transferases (GSTs) are classified as enzymes of secondary metabolism,
but while their roles in catalysing the conjugation and detoxification of herbicides are well …

Coumarins have been found in many plant species and some have antimicrobial and
antifungal activities as well as pharmacological effects. Scopoletin (6-methoxy-7 …

The production of cassava, the most important staple root crop in the world, is constrained by
the short shelf life of the cassava storage roots that are undergoing post-harvest …

The present state of knowledge of the phytochemistry of small molecules isolated from the
roots and leaves of cassava, Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae), is reviewed …

Plants contain rapidly evolving specialized enzymes that support the biosynthesis of
functionally diverse natural products. In coumarin biosynthesis, a BAHD acyltransferase …

Chronic diseases are considered a major public health concern worldwide, and most of
these diseases like cancer, cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurological disorders occur due …

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) forms highly organized network structures composed of
tubules and cisternae. Many plant species develop additional ER-derived structures, most of …

Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is a major staple food and the world's fourth source of calories.
Biotechnological contributions to enhancing this crop, its advances, and present issues must …

The short storage life of harvested cassava roots is an important constraint that limits the full
potential of cassava as a commercial food crop in developing countries. We investigated the …

Verticillium dahliae is a widespread and destructive soilborne fungus that can cause
vascular wilt disease and substantially reduce cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) yield and …