Similar to the situation in animals, melatonin biosynthesis is regulated by four sequential enzymatic steps in plants. Although the melatonin synthesis genes have been identified in various plants, ...

The biosynthesis of ascorbate in plants is a multifaceted process that underpins not only the synthesis of an essential micronutrient but also the regulation of cellular redox balance. Central to this ...

Max Planck researchers identify the crucial protein for controlling the biosynthesis of steroidal glycoalkaloids and saponins in plants of the genus Solanum and for the first time demonstrate the ...

Researchers identify the crucial protein for controlling the biosynthesis of steroidal glycoalkaloids and saponins in plants of the genus Solanum and for the first time demonstrate the ecological role ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Flavonoids are a signature class of secondary metabolites formed from a relatively simple collection of scaffolds. They are extensively ...

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology have identified GAME15 as a key protein that regulates the ...

Anthocyanins are flavonoid compounds commonly found as glycosides in various plants, particularly in ornamental plants, fruits, and vegetables. Beyond their aesthetic contributions, anthocyanins serve ...