Peanut Seedlings Deploy Phenylpropanoid Pathway to Fight Selenium Overload
Integrated transcriptome and metabolome analysis reveals that peanut seedlings under toxic selenium levels ramp up the phenylpropanoid biosynthesis pathway, with ...
Tag: secondary metabolism
Underground Fungal Allies Supercharge Milk Thistle Yields and Healing Compounds
A field study shows that inoculating two varieties of milk thistle with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi boosts seed yield by up ...
From Friend to Foe: How Actinomycetes Switch Between Symbiosis and Disease
A new review in Microbial Ecology explains how the same biosynthetic gene clusters that make actinomycetes valuable symbionts can also ...
Master Switch Found: How a Single Gene Triggers Bitter Compounds in Citrus
Researchers have identified the jasmonate-responsive transcription factor CgMYC2 as the direct molecular switch that activates naringin biosynthesis in the medicinal ...
How an Ancient Chemical Weapon Shapes Defense in the World’s Great Cereal Crops
A new review in Plant Cell Reports maps how the benzoxazinoid defense pathway evolved differently across maize, wheat, and rice, ...
Dopamine Doubles as a Salt Shield and a Steroid Booster in Fenugreek
New research shows that exogenous dopamine protects fenugreek from salt stress while boosting diosgenin production nearly fourfold, offering a dual ...
Enzymatic Prenyl Demethylation Drives Allene and Alkyne Formation in Nature
Researchers have characterized enzymes that form allene and alkyne motifs in natural products by demethylating prenyl groups in a single ...
New Maize Protoplast System Accelerates Discovery of Defensive Terpene Genes
Researchers have built a rapid maize protoplast transfection platform that reveals the products and regulators of volatile terpene biosynthesis within ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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