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Guoyin Kai is affiliated with Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their research primarily focuses on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Plant Science, and Food Science, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach to plant biochemistry and medicinal studies.

Their research topics include:

  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Plant Gene Expression Analysis
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Analysis
  • Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications
  • Plant tissue culture and regeneration
  • Natural product bioactivities and synthesis
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms

Guoyin Kai has published multiple papers, with notable recent works including:

  • "The methyl jasmonate-responsive transcription factor SmMYB1 promotes phenolic acid biosynthesis in Salvia miltiorrhiza" (2021), published in Horticulture Research
  • "Biotechnological Exploration of Transformed Root Culture for Value-Added Products" (2020), published in Trends in Biotechnology
  • "ABA-responsive transcription factor bZIP1 is involved in modulating biosynthesis of phenolic acids and tanshinones in Salvia miltiorrhiza" (2020), published in Journal of Experimental Botany
  • "SmMYB2 promotes salvianolic acid biosynthesis in the medicinal herb Salvia miltiorrhiza" (2020), published in Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
  • "Bioactive components and molecular mechanisms of Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge in promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis" (2023), published in Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Frequent coauthors working with Guoyin Kai include:

  • Min Shi
  • Xiaolong Hao
  • Chengtao Sun
  • Yinkai Yang
  • Wei Zhou

Their work has appeared repeatedly in certain publication venues, reflecting a focus on particular scientific communities. These venues include:

  • Horticulture Research
  • Industrial Crops and Products
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Best Publications

  • Nanotechnologies in Food Science: Applications, Recent Trends, and Future Perspectives

    Shivraj Hariram Nile;Venkidasamy Baskar;Dhivya Selvaraj;Arti Nile

  • COVID-19: Pathogenesis, cytokine storm and therapeutic potential of interferons.

    Shivraj Hariram Nile;Arti Nile;Jiayin Qiu;Lin Li

  • A Review on Structure–Activity Relationship of Dietary Polyphenols Inhibiting α-Amylase

    Jianbo Xiao;Xiaoling Ni;Guoyin Kai;Xiaoqing Chen

  • Advance in Dietary Polyphenols as α-Glucosidases Inhibitors: A Review on Structure-Activity Relationship Aspect

    Jianbo Xiao;Guoyin Kai;Koichiro Yamamoto;Xiaoqing Chen

  • Engineering tropane biosynthetic pathway in Hyoscyamus niger hairy root cultures

    Lei Zhang;Ruxian Ding;Yourong Chai;Mercedes Bonfill

  • Overview of Bee Pollination and Its Economic Value for Crop Production.

    Shaden A M Khalifa;Esraa H Elshafiey;Aya A Shetaia;Aida A Abd El-Wahed

  • Metabolic engineering tanshinone biosynthetic pathway in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy root cultures.

    Guoyin Kai;Hui Xu;Congcong Zhou;Pan Liao

  • A review of dietary polyphenol-plasma protein interactions: characterization, influence on the bioactivity, and structure-affinity relationship.

    Jianbo Xiao;Guoyin Kai

  • Bioactivities, biosynthesis and biotechnological production of phenolic acids in Salvia miltiorrhiza.

    Min Shi;Fenfen Huang;Changping Deng;Yao Wang

  • Effects of methyl jasmonate and salicylic acid on tanshinone production and biosynthetic gene expression in transgenic Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots

    Xiaolong Hao;Min Shi;Lijie Cui;Chao Xu

  • Salvia miltiorrhiza in Treating Cardiovascular Diseases: A Review on Its Pharmacological and Clinical Applications.

    Jie Ren;Li Fu;Shivraj Hariram Nile;Jun Zhang

  • Risk assessment, formation, and mitigation of dietary acrylamide: Current status and future prospects

    Yi Xu;Bo Cui;Ran Ran;Ying Liu

  • Enhanced Diterpene Tanshinone Accumulation and Bioactivity of Transgenic Salvia miltiorrhiza Hairy Roots by Pathway Engineering

    Min Shi;Min Shi;Xiuqin Luo;Guanhua Ju;Leilei Li

  • The AP2/ERF transcription factor SmERF1L1 regulates the biosynthesis of tanshinones and phenolic acids in Salvia miltiorrhiza.

    Qiang Huang;Meihong Sun;Tingpan Yuan;Yu Wang

  • The biosynthesis of phenolic acids is positively regulated by the JA-responsive transcription factor ERF115 in Salvia miltiorrhiza.

    Meihong Sun;Min Shi;Yao Wang;Qiang Huang

  • Increased accumulation of the cardio-cerebrovascular disease treatment drug tanshinone in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots by the enzymes 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA reductase and 1-deoxy-d-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase

    Min Shi;Xiuqin Luo;Guanhua Ju;Xiaohong Yu

  • Comprehensive transcriptome profiling of Salvia miltiorrhiza for discovery of genes associated with the biosynthesis of tanshinones and phenolic acids.

    Wei Zhou;Qiang Huang;Xiao Wu;Zewen Zhou

  • Transcription Factor SmWRKY1 Positively Promotes the Biosynthesis of Tanshinones in Salvia miltiorrhiza.

    Wenzhi Cao;Yao Wang;Min Shi;Xiaolong Hao

  • Tanshinone and salvianolic acid biosynthesis are regulated by SmMYB98 in Salvia miltiorrhiza hairy roots.

    Xiaolong Hao;Zhongqiang Pu;Gang Cao;Dawei You

  • Co-overexpression of geraniol-10-hydroxylase and strictosidine synthase improves anti-cancer drug camptothecin accumulation in Ophiorrhiza pumila

    Lijie Cui;Xiaoling Ni;Qian Ji;Xiaojuan Teng

Frequent Co-Authors

Kexuan Tang
Kexuan Tang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jianbo Xiao
Jianbo Xiao Jinan University
Chuanglong He
Chuanglong He Donghua University
Sheng-Xiong Huang
Sheng-Xiong Huang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim
Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim Suez Canal University
Uttam Chand Banerjee
Uttam Chand Banerjee University of Waterloo
Ming Du
Ming Du Dalian Polytechnic University
Xiumei Mo
Xiumei Mo Donghua University
Liwu Zhang
Liwu Zhang Fudan University
Sanyog Jain
Sanyog Jain Dr. Hari Singh Gour University

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