Guo-Qiang Lin

Functional identification of two cytochrome P450 enzymes involved in diterpenoid oxidation in Ginkgo biloba

Ginkgo biloba is a globally renowned medicinal plant. Ginkgo produces structurally unique diterpene metabolites, of which ginkgolides are the most representative bioactive compounds. Although the ginkgo genome contains a large and diverse family of cytochrome P450s (CYPs), only a few CYPs involved in the early steps...