Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, and Antibacterial Activities of Mezilaurus duckei (Lauraceae)
Abstract Mezilaurus duckei, a Brazilian endemic tree species found exclusively in the Amazon Rainforest, is primarily exploited for timber in…
flavonoid biosynthesis
Pharmacokinetic Prediction and Cytotoxicity of New Quercetin Derivatives
Abstract Quercetin (QUE) possesses various pharmacological properties; however, its low bioavailability and solubility hinder its beneficial effects. Enzymatic glycosylation has…
Genome-Wide Identification and Comparative Profiling of MicroRNAs Reveal Flavonoid Biosynthesis in Two Contrasting Flower Color Cultivars of Tree Peony
Abstract MicroRNA (miRNA)-mediated gene regulation is involved in various physiological processes in plants. Flower color is one of the vital…
Noncatalytic chalcone isomerase-fold proteins in Humulus lupulus are auxiliary components in prenylated flavonoid biosynthesis
Abstract Here, we identify two noncatalytic chalcone isomerase-fold proteins, which are critical for high-efficiency prenylchalcone production in Humulus lupulus. Our…