A cyclo-DOPA 6-O-glucosyltransferase-mediated route for gomphrenin I biosynthesis in Basella alba and Gomphrena globosa
Tomohiro Imamura, Ryouta Shigehisa, Akio Miyazato, Nami Matsumura, Kaisei Miyaki, Tenta Segawa, Masahide Yoshizumi, Hiroki Takagi, Takumi Yamaguchi, Shinya Ohki, Masashi Mori
The paper identifies cyclo-DOPA glucosyltransferases from Basella alba and Gomphrena globosa that mediate gomphrenin I biosynthesis and shows their structural and functional differences.
New Phytologist · Jun 7, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology