Planta Medica · 2011 · 27 citations · 0 references
Life SciencesBotanyPlant SciencesComparative GenomicsPlant GeneticsPlant GenomicsAromatic PlantsEssential Oil PlantsFlavonoid BiosynthesisPlant Natural Product BiosynthesisTerpenoid BiosynthesisEssential Oil AnalysisEssential Oil ProfilingTerpene Biosynthetic Gene ClustersTerpene CompoundsTerpene Synthase ActivityTerpene SynthasesTerpenoid MetabolismTerpenoid Profiling
Thymus caespititius Brot., commonly known as 'tormentelo' or 'erva-úrsula', is a Lamiaceae aromatic species endemic of the NW Iberian Peninsula, and of the Azores and Madeira archipelagos characterized for showing high essential oil chemical variability [1, 2].