Metabolic pathways of C3 and C4 plants. (Credit: Williams et al., 2013) What this tells us is that many plants – including food crops and species of trees – which use the C 3 carbon fixing ...

Indigenous Nigerian food plants show promise in fighting cancer by targeting cell death and inflammation, offering support ...

As traditional medicinal plants in China ... In this paper, the biosynthetic pathways and metabolic engineering of the four ...

For example, in plants, specific metabolic pathways can produce glucose and chlorophyll. Metabolic pathways can be described as a series of chemical reactions that start with a substrate and ...

How do plants regulate these two pathways? Recently, a review article published by Professor Lin Zhang’s team at China ...

Some plants lure pollinators not with sweet fragrances, but with the rank stench of decay. In a new study, researchers show ...

Enzymes control metabolic pathways. The enzymes change the substrate ... An example of an anabolic reaction is photosynthesis, where plants make glucose molecules from different raw materials.

Sterols are among the most abundant lipids in eukaryotic cells, yet are synthesized through notoriously long, complex ...