A research team has uncovered a significant regulatory mechanism that enhances the jujube tree's defense against phytoplasma infections. By focusing on lignin biosynthesis, the study highlights how ...

Conceptual model for PbWRKY24 regulation of lignin accumulation in russet pear skin. PbWRKY24 modulates lignin biosynthesis pathway in russet fruit skin of pear by directly binding to the PbPRX4 ...

Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory have discovered that a protein responsible for the synthesis of a key plant material evolved much earlier than ...

Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) stands as a pivotal enzyme in the phenylpropanoid pathway, initiating the conversion of L-phenylalanine into trans-cinnamic acid. This gene family underpins the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract High temperatures are known to reduce anthocyanin accumulation in a number of diverse plant species. In potato (Solanum tuberosum L.), high ...