Molecular identification of flavanone 3-hydroxylase and flavonol synthase from Cudrania tricuspidata

Key Points

• Flavanone 3-hydroxylase and flavonol synthase were successfully identified, strengthening our understanding of secondary metabolites.
• The study reports the metabolic pathways involving these enzymes, revealing important roles in plant biology.
• Molecular identification was conducted using gene sequencing methods to isolate the functional genes associated with flavonoid biosynthesis.
• Understanding these enzymes may provide insights for agricultural biotechnology, particularly in enhancing flavonoid production.