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Characterization and Function of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase in Populus trichocarpa: Overexpression of PtHMGR Enhances Terpenoids in Transgenic Poplar

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019
In the mevalonic acid (MVA) pathway, 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGR) is considered the first rate-limiting enzyme in isoprenoid biosynthesis.
Hui Wei, Chen Xu, Chen Xu, Ali Movahedi, Weibo Sun, Dawei Li, Qiang Zhuge   +6 more
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Marine Terpenoids from Polar Latitudes and Their Potential Applications in Biotechnology

Marine Drugs, 2020
Polar marine biota have adapted to thrive under one of the ocean’s most inhospitable scenarios, where extremes of temperature, light photoperiod and ice disturbance, along with ecological interactions, have selected species with a unique suite of ...
Laura Núñez-Pons, Andrew Shilling, Cinzia Verde, Bill J. Baker, Daniela Giordano   +4 more
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Novel Solventless Extraction Technique to Preserve Cannabinoid and Terpenoid Profiles of Fresh Cannabis Inflorescence

Molecules, 2021
Despite its use by humans for thousands of years, the technology of cannabis usage and extraction is still evolving. Given that the primary pharmacological compounds of interest are cannabinoid and terpenoids found in greatest abundance in capitate ...
Ethan B. Russo, Jeremy Plumb, Venetia L. Whiteley   +2 more
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Functional characterization of the cytochrome P450 monooxygenase CYP71AU87 indicates a role in marrubiin biosynthesis in the medicinal plant Marrubium vulgare. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundHorehound (Marrubium vulgare) is a medicinal plant whose signature bioactive compounds, marrubiin and related furanoid diterpenoid lactones, have potential applications for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases and type II diabetes.
Addison, J Bennett, Dhanota, Puja, Fiehn, Oliver, Karunanithi, Prema S, Tong, Shen, Zerbe, Philipp   +5 more
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Expression of Terpenoid Biosynthetic Genes and Accumulation of Chemical Constituents in Valeriana fauriei

Molecules, 2016
Valeriana fauriei (V. fauriei), which emits a characteristic and unpleasant odor, is important in traditional medicine. In this study, the expression of terpenoid biosynthetic genes was investigated in different organs that were also screened for ...
Yun Ji Park, Mariadhas Valan Arasu, Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi, Soon Sung Lim, Yeon Bok Kim, Sang Won Lee, Sang Un Park   +6 more
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Terzyme: a tool for identification and analysis of the plant terpenome. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Terpenoid hydrocarbons represent the largest and most ancient group of phytochemicals, such that the entire chemical library of a plant is often referred to as its 'terpenome'.

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Anti-rheumatoid arthritis potential of Acorus calamus L. extract by interleukin-17 inhibition: Molecular insights through an in silico study [PDF]

Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research
Context: Interleukin-17 (IL-17) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that plays a crucial role in immunity and inflammation. Aims: To evaluate the potential therapeutic effects of two compounds, magnosalicine and neotatarine, derived from the ethanolic ...
Parawansah, Rizki Rahmadi Pratama, Nuralifah, Arfan, Ruslin, Retno Widyowati, Sukardiman   +6 more
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Transcriptome Analysis of Antrodia cinnamomea Mycelia from Different Wood Substrates

Mycobiology, 2023
Antrodia cinnamomea, an edible and medicinal fungus with significant economic value and application prospects, is rich in terpenoids, benzenoids, lignans, polysaccharides, and benzoquinone, succinic and maleic derivatives.
Jiao-Jiao Chen, Zhang Zhang, Yi Wang, Xiao-Long Yuan, Juan Wang, Yu-Ming Yang, Yuan Zheng   +6 more
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Engineered Rhodobacter capsulatus as a Phototrophic Platform Organism for the Synthesis of Plant Sesquiterpenoids

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019
Sesquiterpenoids are a large class of natural compounds offering manifold properties valuable for food, cosmetics, agriculture, and pharma industry.
Katrin Troost, Anita Loeschcke, Fabienne Hilgers, Armagan Yakup Özgür, Tim Moritz Weber, Beatrix Santiago-Schübel, Vera Svensson, Jennifer Hage-Hülsmann, Samer S. Habash, Florian M. W. Grundler, A. Sylvia S. Schleker, Karl-Erich Jaeger, Karl-Erich Jaeger, Thomas Drepper   +13 more
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Phytochemical Study of Euphorbia turcomanica Boiss.

Metabolites, 2022
The attraction to the Euphorbia genus, with its remarkable diversity in species, is due to its variety of chemical compositions. Euphorbia turcomanica is one of the species of the spurge family growing wildly in Iran.
Newsha Motinia, Mustafa Ghannadian, Behzad Zolfaghari, Zeinab Yazdiniapour   +3 more
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