echemi logo
Product
  • Product
  • Supplier
  • Inquiry
    Home > Biochemistry News > Biotechnology News > South China Botanical Garden has made progress in the synthesis of plant sterols and the phytohormone brassolaster sterols

    South China Botanical Garden has made progress in the synthesis of plant sterols and the phytohormone brassolaster sterols

    • Last Update: 2022-10-03
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
    Search more information of high quality chemicals, good prices and reliable suppliers, visit www.echemi.com

    Phytosterols (sterol) are not only important structural components of cell membranes, but also precursors to the biosynthesis of the plant hormone brassolaster (BR), and can also be used as signaling molecules to participate in regulating plant development


    In recent years, the Crop Nutrition Efficiency and Molecular Breeding Research Group of the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has systematically studied


    A unique CYP51H subfamily also exists in monocotyledonous plants, and only oat CYP51H10 has been found to be involved in the synthesis of the antimicrobial compound triterpene glycoside avenacin A-1 (Mieko et al.


    Figure: Schematic diagram of the synthesis and function of phytosterols and phytosterols involved in rice CYP51 family members (OsCYP51G1/G3/H3).


    This article is an English version of an article which is originally in the Chinese language on echemi.com and is provided for information purposes only. This website makes no representation or warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness ownership or reliability of the article or any translations thereof. If you have any concerns or complaints relating to the article, please send an email, providing a detailed description of the concern or complaint, to service@echemi.com. A staff member will contact you within 5 working days. Once verified, infringing content will be removed immediately.

    Contact Us

    The source of this page with content of products and services is from Internet, which doesn't represent ECHEMI's opinion. If you have any queries, please write to service@echemi.com. It will be replied within 5 days.

    Moreover, if you find any instances of plagiarism from the page, please send email to service@echemi.com with relevant evidence.