Metabolic Engineering of the Phenylpropanoid Pathway Enhances the Antioxidant Capacity of Saussurea involucrata

Jian Qiu; Fenghua Gao; Guoan Shen; Chonghui Li; Xiaoyan Han; Qiao Zhao; Dexiu Zhao; Xuejun Hua; Yongzhen Pang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0070665

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Metabolic Engineering of the Phenylpropanoid Pathway Enhances the Antioxidant Capacity of Saussurea involucrata

Jian Qiu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jian Qiu, Fenghua Gao, Guoan Shen

Affiliations The Key Laboratory of Plant Resources/Beijing Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, The Key Laboratory of Biology and Genetic Resources of Rubber Tree, Rubber Research Institute, the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Danzhou, Hainan, China
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Fenghua Gao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jian Qiu, Fenghua Gao, Guoan Shen

Affiliation The Key Laboratory of Plant Resources/Beijing Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Guoan Shen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jian Qiu, Fenghua Gao, Guoan Shen

Affiliation The Key Laboratory of Plant Resources/Beijing Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Chonghui Li,

Affiliation The Key Laboratory of Plant Resources/Beijing Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Xiaoyan Han,

Affiliation The Key Laboratory of Plant Resources/Beijing Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Qiao Zhao,

Affiliation Plant Biology Division, the Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States of America
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Dexiu Zhao,

Affiliation The Key Laboratory of Plant Resources/Beijing Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Xuejun Hua ,

* E-mail: xjhua@ibcas.ac.cn (XH); yzhpang@ibcas.ac.cn (YP)

Affiliation The Key Laboratory of Plant Resources/Beijing Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Yongzhen Pang

* E-mail: xjhua@ibcas.ac.cn (XH); yzhpang@ibcas.ac.cn (YP)

Affiliation The Key Laboratory of Plant Resources/Beijing Botanical Garden, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Metabolic Engineering of the Phenylpropanoid Pathway Enhances the Antioxidant Capacity of Saussurea involucrata

Jian Qiu,
Fenghua Gao,
Guoan Shen,
Chonghui Li,
Xiaoyan Han,
Qiao Zhao,
Dexiu Zhao,
Xuejun Hua,
Yongzhen Pang

Published: August 14, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070665

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