Integrated omics analysis of specialized metabolism in medicinal plants

Plant Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 764-787

  Rai, Amit ^a   Saito, Kazuki ^a,b   Yamazaki, Mami ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

Author keywords

gene cluster; integrative omics; phytochemicals; synthetic biology; systems biology; traditional medicinal plants

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCONVERSION; BIOMOLECULES; BIOSYNTHESIS; METABOLISM; METABOLITES;

GENE CLUSTERS; INTEGRATIVE OMICS; PHYTOCHEMICALS; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRADITIONAL MEDICINAL PLANTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BIOLOGY; GENES; PLANTS;

GENETICS; GENOMICS; MEDICINAL PLANT; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROCEDURES; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

GENOMICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 85016955292     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.13485     Document Type: Article

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