Comparative glandular trichome transcriptome-based gene characterization reveals reasons for differential (-)-menthol biosynthesis in Mentha species.
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DOI: 10.1111/ppl.12550
Abstract: The genes involved in menthol biosynthesis are reported earlier in Mentha × piperita. But the information on these genes is not available in Mentha arvensis. To bridge the gap in knowledge on differential biosynthesis of monoterpenes leading… read more here.
Keywords: biosynthesis; glandular trichome; menthol biosynthesis; transcriptome ... See more keywords
Relative expression of genes of menthol biosynthesis pathway in peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) after chitosan, gibberellic acid and methyl jasmonate treatments
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DOI: 10.1134/s1021443717010150
Abstract: Menthol as an important component of monoterpenes essential oil in peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) is widely applied for medical and industrial uses. In this study, the effect of exogenous applications of chitosan (200 mg/L), gibberellic… read more here.
Keywords: jasmonate; menthol biosynthesis; methyl jasmonate; gibberellic acid ... See more keywords