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Short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase governs steroidal specialized metabolites structural diversity a...

Short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase governs steroidal specialized metabolites structural diversity a...

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Short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase governs steroidal specialized metabolites structural diversity and toxicity in the genus Solanum

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Short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase governs steroidal specialized metabolites structural diversity and toxicity in the genus Solanum

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2018-06, Vol.115 (23), p.E5419-E5428

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Thousands of specialized, steroidal metabolites are found in a wide spectrum of plants. These include the steroidal glycoalkaloids (SGAs), produced primarily by most species of the genus Solanum, and metabolites belonging to the steroidal saponins class that are widespread throughout the plant kingdom. SGAs play a protective role in plants and have...

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Full title

Short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase governs steroidal specialized metabolites structural diversity and toxicity in the genus Solanum

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6003347

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6003347

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1804835115

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