The evolution of phenylpropanoid metabolism in the green lineage

Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 123-152

  Tohge, Takayuki ^a   Watanabe, Mutsumi ^a   Hoefgen, Rainer ^a   Fernie, Alisdair R ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biosynthetic pathway; Evolution; Gene copy number; Gene duplication; Phenylpropanoid; Secondary metabolite; Stress protection

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; COUMARIN ESTER; FLAVANONE; FLAVONE; FLAVONOL; ISOFLAVONE DERIVATIVE; ISOFLAVONOID; LIGNIN; PHENYLPROPANOID POLYAMINE; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; POLYAMINE DERIVATIVE; PROANTHOCYANIDIN; SHIKIMIC ACID; SINAPOYL ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APPLE; ARABIDOPSIS; BARREL MEDIC; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRACHYPODIUM; CACAO; CASSAVA; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAPE; LOTUS JAPONICUS; MAIZE; METABOLITE; MICROMONAS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OSTREOCOCCUS; PHYSCOMITRELLA; PLANT EVOLUTION; PLANT GENOME; PLANT METABOLISM; POPULUS TRICHOCARPA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE GENETICS; REVIEW; RICE; RICINUS COMMUNIS; SELAGINELLACEAE; SORGHUM; SOYBEAN; STRAWBERRY; VOLVOX;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COUMARINS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ENZYMES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; LIGNIN; PHENOLS; PHENYLALANINE; PLANTS; POLYKETIDE SYNTHASES;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 84875601473     PISSN: 10409238     EISSN: 15497798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10409238.2012.758083     Document Type: Review

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