Editorial: Lignans: Insights Into Their Biosynthesis, Metabolic Engineering, Analytical Methods and Health Benefits

Front Plant Sci. 2021 Jan 12:11:630327. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2020.630327. eCollection 2020.

Christophe F Hano^{1

2}, Albena T Dinkova-Kostova^{3

4

5}, Laurence B Davin⁶, John R Cort^{6

7}, Norman G Lewis⁶

¹ Laboratoire de Biologie des Ligneux et des Grandes Cultures, INRAE USC1328, Université d'Orléans, Chartres, France.
² COSM'ACTIFS, CNRS GDR3711, Chartres, France.
³ Division of Cellular Medicine, Jacqui Wood Cancer Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom.
⁴ Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States.
⁵ Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States.
⁶ Institute of Biological Chemistry, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States.
⁷ Earth and Biological Sciences Directorate, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States.

No abstract available

Keywords: analytical method; biological activity; lignans; lignans metabolism; metabolic engineering.

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