FDFT1 gene

Recently, Artemisia annua L. (annual or sweet wormwood) has received increasing attention due to the fact that the plant produces… (More)

Cholesterol metabolism is deregulated in carcinogenesis, and cancer cells exhibit enhanced mitochondrial cholesterol content… (More)

CONTEXT Polymorphisms in genes involved in cholesterol synthesis, absorption, and transport may affect statin efficacy… (More)

Roots of Panax ginseng, one of the most famous medicinal plants, contain various phytosterols and bioactive triterpene saponins… (More)

Methyl jasmonate (MeJA) treatment increases the levels of plant secondary metabolites, including ginsenosides, which are… (More)

The saponins of the model legume Medicago truncatula are glycosides of at least five different triterpene aglycones… (More)

To get some insight into the regulatory mechanisms controlling the sterol branch of the mevalonate pathway, tobacco (Nicotiana… (More)

The yeast Candida utilis does not possess an endogenous biochemical pathway for the synthesis of carotenoids. The central… (More)

Three sterol regulatory element-binding proteins (SREBP-1a, -1c, and -2) stimulate transcription of genes involved in synthesis… (More)

Some bisphosphonates used for the treatment of bone disorders are also potent inhibitors of squalene synthase, a critical enzyme… (More)