Accumulation of Kaempferitrin and Expression of Phenyl-Propanoid Biosynthetic Genes in Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus)

Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus) is cultivated worldwide for its fiber; however, the medicinal properties of this plant are currently attracting increasing attention. In this study, we investigated the expression levels of genes involved in the biosynthesis of kaempferitrin, a compound with many biologic...

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Main Authors: Shicheng Zhao, Xiaohua Li, Dong Ha Cho, Mariadhas Valan Arasu, Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi, Sang Un Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/10/16987