The triterpenoid saponin content difference is associated with the two type oxidosqualene cyclase gene copy numbers of Pulsatilla chinensis and Pulsatilla cernua
Pulsatilla chinensis is an important medicinal herb, its dried radix is used to treat the inflammation since ancient China. Triterpenoid saponins are proved to be the main active compounds of Pulsatilla genus. The triterpenoid saponin contents vary widely in different Pulsatilla species. But no enzy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Plant Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2023.1144738/full |