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Free keywords:
Fir abies-grandis; white-pine weevil; geranyl diphosphate
synthase; cell-suspension cultures; functional expression; cdna
isolation; monoterpene synthases; abietadiene synthase;
bacterial expression; molecular-biology
Abstract:
Norway spruce (Picea abies L. Karst) produces an oleoresin characterized by a diverse array of terpenoids monoterpenoids, sesquiterpenoids, and diterpene resin acids that can protect conifers against potential herbivores and pathogens. Oleoresin accumul