In parallel, investigations into isoindolin-1-one analogues isolated from gene-edited Nicotiana tabacum mutants revealed inhibition rates as high as 71.5% at low micromolar concentrations.

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Cytological development, calcium dynamic and metabolite profile of stress-induced tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) microspore under calcium chloride treatment Desenvolvimento citológico, dinâmica de ...

Sixteen previously undescribed cembrane-type diterpenoids, named nicotabacins A–P (1–16), were isolated from Nicotiana tabacum L., together with 12 known analogs (17–28). The structures of 1–16 were ...

Plants produce a wide diversity of compounds. Broadly, these are separated into primary metabolites, which are necessary for ...

Nicotiana benthamiana. Credit: Anna Schroll "Normally we look for enzymes that show catalytic activity for the reaction we are interested in. Those that do not are usually of little interest to us.

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When we hear the word “nicotine,” most of us think about vaping, cigarettes, addiction, and lung cancer. But beneath this stigma lies an interesting paradox: nicotine, the same compound that ...

Fungal pathogens threaten global crop production, causing significant yield losses and food security concerns. Understanding plant defense mechanisms against these pathogens is essential for effective ...

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Keywords: PLCP, Nicotiana benthamiana, biological stress, family analysis, gene expression patterns Citation: Yang Y, Deng Z, Zhang Z, Yang Y, Pan X, Wu R, Liu T, Gao X, Li L and Guo Y (2025) ...