Current understanding of the pathways of flavonoid biosynthesis in model and crop plants

T Tohge, LP de Souza, AR Fernie - Journal of experimental …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Flavonoids are a signature class of secondary metabolites formed from a relatively simple
collection of scaffolds. They are extensively decorated by chemical reactions including …

[HTML][HTML] The style and substance of plant flavonoid decoration; towards defining both structure and function

S Alseekh, LP de Souza, M Benina, AR Fernie - Phytochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Over 8000 different flavonoids have been described and a considerable number of new
flavonoid structures are being elucidated every year. The advent of metabolomics alongside …

Anthocyanins distribution, transcriptional regulation, epigenetic and post-translational modification in fruits

L Sun, J Huo, J Liu, J Yu, J Zhou, C Sun, Y Wang… - Food chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthocyanins have indispensable functions in plant resistance, human health, and fruit
coloring, which arouse people's favorite. It has been reported that anthocyanins are widely …

Advances in the biotechnological glycosylation of valuable flavonoids

J Xiao, TS Muzashvili, MI Georgiev - Biotechnology advances, 2014 - Elsevier
The natural flavonoids, especially their glycosides, are the most abundant polyphenols in
foods and have diverse bioactivities. The biotransformation of flavonoid aglycones into their …

Interaction characterization of preheated soy protein isolate with cyanidin-3-O-glucoside and their effects on the stability of black soybean seed coat anthocyanins …

Z Chen, C Wang, X Gao, Y Chen, RK Santhanam… - Food Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
The interactions of soy protein isolate with cyanidin-3-O-glucoside were investigated to
study the protective effect of protein on anthocyanin's stability by UV–Vis spectrophotometry …

A genome‐wide phylogenetic reconstruction of family 1 UDP‐glycosyltransferases revealed the expansion of the family during the adaptation of plants to life on land

L Caputi, M Malnoy, V Goremykin… - The Plant …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
For almost a decade, our knowledge on the organisation of the family 1 UDP‐
glycosyltransferases (UGTs) has been limited to the model plant A. thaliana. The availability …

Plant secondary metabolism linked glycosyltransferases: An update on expanding knowledge and scopes

P Tiwari, RS Sangwan, NS Sangwan - Biotechnology Advances, 2016 - Elsevier
The multigene family of enzymes known as glycosyltransferases or popularly known as GTs
catalyze the addition of carbohydrate moiety to a variety of synthetic as well as natural …

[HTML][HTML] Biochemistry and biosynthesis of insect pigments

G Shamim, SK RANjAN, DEVM PANdEy, R RAmANI - EJE, 2014 - eje.cz
The functional role and commercial importance of insect pigments have been studied for
well over a century. They are classified into those synthesized by insects, which include …

Molecular and Biochemical Analysis of Chalcone Synthase from Freesia hybrid in Flavonoid Biosynthetic Pathway

W Sun, X Meng, L Liang, W Jiang, Y Huang, J He… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Chalcone synthase (CHS) catalyzes the first committed step in the flavonoid biosynthetic
pathway. In this study, the cDNA (FhCHS1) encoding CHS from Freesia hybrida was …

Unraveling the mechanism underlying the glycosylation and methylation of anthocyanins in peach

J Cheng, G Wei, H Zhou, C Gu… - Plant …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Modification of anthocyanin plays an important role in increasing its stability in plants. Here,
six anthocyanins were identified in peach (Prunus persica), and their structural diversity is …