Beyond Fragrance: The Powerful Applications of Terpene Synthases

Terpene synthases are positioned as versatile enzymes with transformative potential across multiple fields. They could revolution biomedicine by engineering terpenes for new medications, contribute to sustainable materials by creating eco-friendly alternatives to petroleum products, and enhance agriculture by developing crops with better pest resistance and nutritional value. This exploration highlights their significant applications beyond mere fragrance, inviting curiosity about their broader impact on health, sustainability, and food security.