Discovery of an isoflavone oxidative catabolic pathway in legume root microbiota
N. Aoki, T. Shimasaki, W. Yazaki, T. Sato, M. Nakayasu, A. Ando, S. Kishino, J. Ogawa, S. Masuda, A. Shibata, K. Shirasu, K. Yazaki, A. Sugiyama
The paper identifies an oxidative isoflavone catabolic pathway in legume root microbiota, revealing its role in detoxifying isoflavones and shaping microbiota interactions.
bioRxiv · Aug 7, 2023 · PreprintPlant Biology