A key discovery is the identification of two distinct flavonoid biosynthetic pathways: one predominant in the aerial parts and the other specific to the roots. The researchers also characterized ...

Recent research has made significant strides in improving the biosynthesis of various natural products, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, by manipulating E. coli's metabolic pathways and ...

A recent study scientists have decoded the intricate metabolic profiles of citrus fruits, shedding light on the phenylpropanoid pathway—a critical biosynthetic route for flavonoids and other ...

Biosynthetic pathways for secondary metabolites usually make many products, not just one. In this Commentary, we consider why molecular promiscuity might be an evolutionarily advantageous feature ...

However, the intricate biochemical pathways that drive oil production ... inversely controlling fatty acid and flavonoid biosynthesis during early fruit development. MYC2 suppresses fatty acid ...

Yerba mate, along with tea and coffee, is one of the world's most popular caffeinated beverages. Widely consumed in South ...

Analysis of the yerba mate plant genome reveals that caffeine was key for the evolution of its metabolic complexity and ...

Regulation of enzymatic pathways of flavonoid biosynthesis give distinct gerbera varieties widely varying pigmentation patterns. In addition, gerbera harbors unique polyketide-derived compounds ...