A BAHD neofunctionalization promotes tetrahydroxycinnamoyl spermine accumulation in the pollen coat of the Asteraceae family
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DOI: 10.1093/jxb/ery320
Abstract: In eudicotyledons, accumulation of trihydroxycinnamoyl spermidine that is restricted to the pollen wall constitutes an evolutionary conserved trait. However, the role of this compound, which is synthetized by the BAHD enzyme spermidine hydroxycinnamoyl transferase (SHT),… read more here.
Keywords: pollen coat; coat asteraceae; family; tetrahydroxycinnamoyl spermine ... See more keywords