Production of plant secondary metabolites: a historical perspective

By F. Bourgaud, A. Gravot, S. Milesi, E. Gontier. 2001

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Subfields: Biotechnology, Molecular Biology

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• Involvement of Secondary Metabolites in Response to Drought Stress of Rice ( Oryza sativa L.) (2016, background): “Studies on the influence of stress signals on secondary metabolites in plants have been increasing since the middle of the 20th century [5].”
• Plant Callus: Mechanisms of Induction and Repression[OPEN] (2013, background): “After the groundbreaking discovery that callus can be generated artificially in vitro (Gautheret, 1939; Nobécourt, 1939; White, 1939) and that the balance between two plant hormones, auxin and cytokinin, determines the state of differentiation and dedifferentiation (Skoog and Miller, 1957), callus h”
• Shikimic Acid Pathway in Biosynthesis of Phenolic Compounds (2019, background): “The secondary metabolites are often less than 1% of the total carbon in plant molecules [3].”
• Response of Plant Secondary Metabolites to Environmental Factors (2018, background): “Several groups of large molecules, including phenolic acids and flavonoids, terpenoids and steroids, and alkaloids have been implicated in activation and reinforcement of defense mechanisms in plants (see the classification and biosynthisis of flavonoids, alkaloids and terpenoids in plant at Figures”
• Effects of abiotic and biotic elicitors on growth and isoflavonoid accumulation in Pueraria candollei var. candollei and P. candollei var. mirifica cell suspension cultures (2010, methodology): “…are appropriate tools for examining secondary metabolite production (Evans 2002), especially cell suspension culture techniques that can aid in the understanding of elicitation and immobilization, including how these processes function in bioreactor studies (Bourgaud et al. 2001; George 2008).”
• Plant Secondary Metabolite Biosynthesis and Transcriptional Regulation in Response to Biotic and Abiotic Stress Conditions (2021, background): “These SMs include terpenoids, flavonoids, alkaloids, steroids, and phenolics which function in plant defensive responses to salt stress and protect plant growth physiology [110].”
• Can we use entomopathogenic fungi as endophytes for dual biological control of insect pests and plant pathogens (2018, background): “In addition to ISR, colonization of plants with fungal endophytes can stimulate the plant to produce bioactive secondary metabolites (Hartley et al., 2015), which are a group of compounds that play a major role in the adaptation of plants to their environment (Bourgaud et al., 2001).”
• Effect of Root-Zone Temperature on Growth and Quality of Hydroponically Grown Red Leaf Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. cv. Red Wave) (2015, background): “Control of environmental factors facilitates increased plant metabolites production associated with human health and preference [11] [12].”
• Assessment of Total Phenolic and Flavonoid Content, Antioxidant Properties, and Yield of Aeroponically and Conventionally Grown Leafy Vegetables and Fruit Crops: A Comparative Study (2014, background): “Soil cultivation of crops may also result in year-to-year variability in the composition of phytochemicals and in total yield [17].”