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August 2017 PMID 28355238

Terpene synthases from Cannabis sativa.

Judith K Booth, Jonathan E Page, Jörg Bohlmann

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The group shows a positive and intrigued attitude, with mentions of the research helping explain cannabis smell and potential for strain development, as seen in remarks about 'de-skunking' cannabis and the significance of terpene synthesis genes. The tone reflects curiosity about scientific applications and a general appreciation for the information provided.

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Abstract in brief

  • Cannabis sativa plants produce a terpene-rich resin in glandular trichomes, primarily on female flowers, which contributes to their smell, flavor, and medicinal properties.
  • Researchers identified nine specific terpene synthase (CsTPS) genes in the hemp variety Finola that are responsible for producing major terpenes like myrcene, limonene, pinene, caryophyllene, and humulene, which are abundant in cannabis resin.
  • Understanding these CsTPS genes and their activity in trichomes could help in breeding or engineering cannabis strains with desired terpene profiles for improved flavor, aroma, or medicinal qualities.
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