“…These isoflavonoid enzymes are encoded by multigene families in the soybean genome (Schmutz et al ., ; Shimomura et al ., ). For example, there are at least nine paralogs encoding CHS (Schmutz et al ., ; Shimomura et al ., ), 12 encoding CHI (Shimada et al ., ; Ralston et al ., ; Dastmalchi and Dhaubhadel, ), two encoding IFS (Cheng et al ., ), and two encoding HID (Akashi et al ., ; Livingstone et al ., ). For each enzyme, different isozymes exert different physiological functions in soybean plants (Shimizu et al ., ; Tuteja et al ., ; Dhaubhadel et al ., ; Livingstone et al ., ).…”