Metabolic Engineering of the Phenylpropanoid Pathway Enhances the Antioxidant Capacity of Saussurea involucrata

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Qiu, Jian ^a,b   Gao, Fenghua ^a   Shen, Guoan ^a   Li, Chonghui ^a   Han, Xiaoyan ^a   Zhao, Qiao ^c   Zhao, Dexiu ^a   Hua, Xuejun ^a   Pang, Yongzhen ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,2' AZINOBIS(3 ETHYLBENZOTHIAZOLINE 6 SULFONIC ACID); ANTHOCYANIN; CHLOROGENIC ACID; CYANRINE; PHENYLPROPANOID; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT; RUTOSIDE; SYRINGIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR LC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAP1; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERRIC REDUCING ANTIOXIDANT POWER ASSAY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; LC GENE; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAP1 GENE; PLANT GENE; PLANT PARAMETERS; SAUSSUREA; SAUSSUREA INVOLUCRATA; TRANSGENIC PLANT; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANTHOCYANINS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZOTHIAZOLES; CHLOROGENIC ACID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; COLOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GLUCOSIDES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PHENYLPROPIONATES; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; RUTIN; SAUSSUREA; SULFONIC ACIDS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84881482837     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070665     Document Type: Article

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