Orchid Biochemistry

• Other Authors: Chen, Jen-Tsung (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Phalaenopsis; transcriptome; microRNA; anthocyanin biosynthesis; molecular mechanism; coelonin; Bletilla striata; anti-inflammation; signal pathway; cell-cycle arrest; PTEN; Dendrobium officinale; PLP_deC; bioinformatics; expression pattern analysis; evolution; Pleione limprichtii; flower color polymorphism; variation within populations; metabolome analysis; anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway; RNA sequencing; transcription factor; Dendrobium; molecular identification; endophytic fungi; pathogenicity; protocorm; seedling; Anoectochilus roxburghii; Ceratobasidium sp.; metabolome and transcriptome analyses; flavonoid; HPLC-MS/MS; qRT-PCR; Ophrys; sexual deception; semiochemicals; fly orchid; pollination; comparative transcriptome; active ingredients; different tissues; biotechnology; breeding; mass propagation; Orchidaceae; protocorm-like bodies; somaclonal variation; somatic embryogenesis; Cymbidium; floral scents; volatile organic compounds; metabolomic analysis; differential metabolites; enzyme activity; gene expression; leaf color; Cymbidium sinense; n/a
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Orchids are fascinating, with attractive flowers that sell in the markets and an increasing demand around the world. Additionally, some orchids are edible or scented and have long been used in preparations of traditional medicine.This book presents recent advances in orchid biochemistry, including o...