Genus Cistus: a model for exploring labdane-type diterpenes' biosynthesis and a natural source of high value products with biological, aromatic, and pharmacological properties

Earlier summer drought affects leaf functioning of the Mediterranean species Cistus monspeliensis L.

(2013) Giovanbattista Domenico de Dato et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Plant phenolics: Recent advances on their biosynthesis, genetics, and ecophysiology

(2013) Véronique Cheynier et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Discovery and functional characterization of two diterpene synthases for sclareol biosynthesis in Salvia sclarea (L.) and their relevance for perfume manufacture

(2012) Anne Caniard et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Physiological, morphological and anatomical trait variations between winter and summer leaves of Cistus species

(2012) Rosangela Catoni et al.   FLORA

Antifungal activity and detailed chemical characterization of Cistus ladanifer phenolic extracts

(2012) Lillian Barros et al.   INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS

Anticholinesterase and antioxidant effects of the ethanol extract, ethanol fractions and isolated flavonoids from Cistus laurifolius L. leaves

(2011) Esra Küpeli Akkol et al.   FOOD CHEMISTRY

The Mediterranean evergreen Quercus ilex and the semi-deciduous Cistus albidus differ in their leaf gas exchange regulation and acclimation to repeated drought and re-watering cycles

(2011) Alexander Galle et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

A systematic study of the polyphenolic composition of aqueous extracts deriving from several Cistus genus species: evolutionary relationship

(2011) Enrique Barrajón-Catalán et al.   PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS

The family of terpene synthases in plants: a mid-size family of genes for specialized metabolism that is highly diversified throughout the kingdom

(2011) Feng Chen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Genetically Depauperate in the Continent but Rich in Oceanic Islands: Cistus monspeliensis (Cistaceae) in the Canary Islands

(2011) Mario Fernández-Mazuecos et al.   PLoS One

Cistaceae aqueous extracts containing ellagitannins show antioxidant and antimicrobial capacity, and cytotoxic activity against human cancer cells

(2010) Enrique Barrajón-Catalán et al.   FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

Plant aging and excess light enhance flavan-3-ol content in Cistus clusii

(2010) Iker Hernández et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Ecological rather than geographical isolation dominates Quaternary formation of MediterraneanCistusspecies

(2010) M. FERNÁNDEZ-MAZUECOS et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Antioxidant Activity and Chemical Content of Methanol and Ethanol Extracts from Leaves of Rockrose (Cistus ladaniferus)

(2010) Mahassine Amensour et al.   PLANT FOODS FOR HUMAN NUTRITION

A Copal-8-ol Diphosphate Synthase from the Angiosperm Cistus creticus subsp. creticus Is a Putative Key Enzyme for the Formation of Pharmacologically Active, Oxygen-Containing Labdane-Type Diterpenes

(2010) Vasiliki Falara et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Phylogeography of Cistus creticus L. on Corsica and Sardinia inferred by the TRNL-F and RPL32-TRNL sequences of cpDNA

(2009) Alessandra Falchi et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Historical biogeography and character evolution of Cistaceae (Malvales) based on analysis of plastid rbcL and trnL-trnF sequences

(2009) Beatriz Guzmán et al.   ORGANISMS DIVERSITY & EVOLUTION

Unexpected synchronous differentiation in Mediterranean and Canarian Cistus (Cistaceae)

(2009) Beatriz Guzmán et al.   PERSPECTIVES IN PLANT ECOLOGY EVOLUTION AND SYSTEMATICS

High-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection coupled to electrospray time-of-flight and ion-trap tandem mass spectrometry to identify phenolic compounds from a Cistus ladanifer aqueous extract

(2009) S. Fernández-Arroyo et al.   PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS

Adaptive Radiation in Mediterranean Cistus (Cistaceae)

(2009) Beatriz Guzmán et al.   PLoS One

Genetic races associated with the genera and sections of host species in the holoparasitic plant Cytinus (Cytinaceae) in the Western Mediterranean basin

(2008) Clara de Vega et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Transcriptome analysis approaches for the isolation of trichome-specific genes from the medicinal plant Cistus creticus subsp. creticus

(2008) Vasiliki Falara et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Effects of warmer and drier climate conditions on plant composition and biomass production in a Mediterranean shrubland community

(2008) G De Dato et al.   iForest-Biogeosciences and Forestry