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The Oplopanax elatus genome reveals dammaradienol synthase evolution enabling reconstruction of RK type ginsenosides biosynthesis

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By Xin Wang, He Zhang, Yuxin Song, Wanjie Xue, Chang Yeol Yang, Yangxin Wang, Jikang Zhang, Shuping Zhou, Zhuo Zhang, Chang Li, Hao Wu, Wei Song, Peng Zhang, Hailong Shen, Zhong-Jian Liu, Saneyuki Kawabata, Zhichao Xu, Xin Hua, Yuhua Li, Yang Zhang, Yu Wang, Mengying Kang, Zeyu An, Dongran Zheng
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Abstract RK-type ginsenosides are a subgroup of dehydrated dammarane saponins with valuable bioactivities, but they are not naturally produced in cultivated ginseng. The ginseng relative Oplopanax elatus accumulates dammaradienol, the precursor scaffold of RK-type ginsenosides, but does not produce RK-type ginsenosides.
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