Limonene and its derivatives have great market potential with diverse applications in food,
pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, etc. Commercial production of limonene and its derivatives …

Terpenoids are a group of largest natural products with important biological functions, and
their efficient biosynthesis is of particular importance to both academia and industry. As the …

Isoprenoids are a very large and diverse family of metabolites required by all living
organisms. All isoprenoids derive from the double-bond isomers isopentenyl diphosphate …

As the largest class of natural products, terpenoids (> 90,000) have multiple biological
activities and a wide range of applications (eg, pharmaceutical, agricultural, personal care …

Micronutrient deficiencies include shortages of vitamins and minerals. They affect billions of
people and are associated with long-range effects on health, learning ability, and huge …

Terpenoids are synthesized naturally by plants as secondary metabolites, and are diverse
and complex in structure with multiple applications in bioenergy, food, cosmetics, and …

Deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate synthase (DXS) is the first rate-limiting enzyme involved in
the 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate (MEP) pathway for terpenoids biosynthesis. Up to …

Increasing demands for bioactive compounds have motivated researchers to employ micro‐
organisms to produce complex natural products. Currently, Bacillus subtilis has been …

Plants are increasingly becoming an option for sustainable bioproduction of chemicals and
complex molecules like terpenoids. The triterpene squalene has a variety of …

Terpenoids and their derivatives which are synthesized either through the methylerythritol
phosphate (MEP) or mevalonate (MVA) pathways represent a most diversified class of …