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A Feedback-Insensitive Isopropylmalate Synthase Affects Acylsugar Composition in Cultivated and Wild Tomato.

scientific article published on 18 May 2015

A J-like protein influences fatty acid composition of chloroplast lipids in Arabidopsis

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A New Light on Photosystem II Maintenance in Oxygenic Photosynthesis

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

A Regulatory Hierarchy of the Arabidopsis Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolic Network

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

A Trichome-Specific, Plastid-Localized Tanacetum cinerariifolium Nudix Protein Hydrolyzes the Natural Pyrethrin Pesticide Biosynthetic Intermediate trans-Chrysanthemyl Diphosphate

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

A chloroplast thylakoid lumen protein is required for proper photosynthetic acclimation of plants under fluctuating light environments

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

A land plant-specific thylakoid membrane protein contributes to photosystem II maintenance in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 6 April 2015

A small zinc finger thylakoid protein plays a role in maintenance of photosystem II in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 17 May 2011

Acylsugar Acylhydrolases: Carboxylesterase-Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Acylsugars in Tomato Trichomes.

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

An Arabidopsis photolyase mutant is hypersensitive to ultraviolet-B radiation

scientific article published in January 1997

An Integrated Analytical Approach Reveals Trichome Acylsugar Metabolite Diversity in the Wild Tomato Solanum pennellii

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

An enzyme similar to animal type II photolyases mediates photoreactivation in Arabidopsis

scientific article published in February 1997

Analysis of essential Arabidopsis nuclear genes encoding plastid-targeted proteins

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Analysis of natural and induced variation in tomato glandular trichome flavonoids identifies a gene not present in the reference genome.

scientific article published on 15 August 2014

Application of a high-throughput HPLC-MS/MS assay to Arabidopsis mutant screening; evidence that threonine aldolase plays a role in seed nutritional quality

scientific article published in August 2004

Arabidopsis ESK1 encodes a novel regulator of freezing tolerance.

scientific article published on March 2007

Arabidopsis UVR8 regulates ultraviolet-B signal transduction and tolerance and contains sequence similarity to human regulator of chromatin condensation 1

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Arabidopsis map-based cloning in the post-genome era

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Broad connections in the Arabidopsis seed metabolic network revealed by metabolite profiling of an amino acid catabolism mutant

scientific article published on 19 November 2009

Characterization of seed-specific benzoyloxyglucosinolate mutations in Arabidopsis thaliana.

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Characterization of tryptophan synthase alpha subunit mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Chloroplast 2010: a database for large-scale phenotypic screening of Arabidopsis mutants.

scientific article published on 11 January 2011

Chloroplast phenomics: systematic phenotypic screening of chloroplast protein mutants in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Coexpression Analysis Identifies Two Oxidoreductases Involved in the Biosynthesis of the Monoterpene Acid Moiety of Natural Pyrethrin Insecticides in Tanacetum cinerariifolium

scientific article published on 9 November 2017

Engineering vitamin E content: from Arabidopsis mutant to soy oil.

scientific article published on 20 November 2003

Ethylmethanesulfonate saturation mutagenesis in Arabidopsis to determine frequency of herbicide resistance

scientific article published in January 2003

Evolution of TPS20-related terpene synthases influences chemical diversity in the glandular trichomes of the wild tomato relative Solanum habrochaites.

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Evolution of a flipped pathway creates metabolic innovation in tomato trichomes through BAHD enzyme promiscuity

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Evolution of a plant gene cluster in Solanaceae and emergence of metabolic diversity

scientific article published on 02 July 2020

Evolution of metabolic novelty: A trichome-expressed invertase creates specialized metabolic diversity in wild tomato

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

Evolutionary routes to biochemical innovation revealed by integrative analysis of a plant-defense related specialized metabolic pathway.

scientific article published on 30 August 2017

FATTY ACID DESATURASE4 of Arabidopsis encodes a protein distinct from characterized fatty acid desaturases.

scientific article published on 13 August 2009

Fruity, sticky, stinky, spicy, bitter, addictive, and deadly: evolutionary signatures of metabolic complexity in the Solanaceae

scientific article published in 2022

Functionally divergent alleles and duplicated Loci encoding an acyltransferase contribute to acylsugar metabolite diversity in Solanum trichomes

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Genome-enabled approaches shed new light on plant metabolism

scientific article published in April 2008

Harnessing plant trichome biochemistry for the production of useful compounds

scientific article published on May 2008

Homeostasis of branched-chain amino acids is critical for the activity of TOR signaling in

scientific article published on 6 December 2019

How Plants Synthesize Pyrethrins: Safe and Biodegradable Insecticides

scientific article published on 17 July 2020

Identification of a BAHD acetyltransferase that produces protective acyl sugars in tomato trichomes

scientific article published on September 17, 2012

Immunological characterization and chloroplast localization of the tryptophan biosynthetic enzymes of the flowering plant Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

In vitro reconstruction and analysis of evolutionary variation of the tomato acylsucrose metabolic network

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Induction of Arabidopsis tryptophan pathway enzymes and camalexin by amino acid starvation, oxidative stress, and an abiotic elicitor

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

It happened again: Convergent evolution of acylglucose specialized metabolism in black nightshade and wild tomato

scientific article published on 10 November 2021

LC-MS/MS assay for protein amino acids and metabolically related compounds for large-scale screening of metabolic phenotypes

scientific article published on 5 October 2007

Large-scale reverse genetics in Arabidopsis: case studies from the Chloroplast 2010 Project

scientific article published on 11 November 2009

Location, location! cellular relocalization primes specialized metabolic diversification

scientific article published on 03 November 2019

MIPHENO: data normalization for high throughput metabolite analysis

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MPH1 is a thylakoid membrane protein involved in protecting photosystem II from photodamage in land plants

scientific article published on 04 September 2015

Mass spectrometry screening reveals widespread diversity in trichome specialized metabolites of tomato chromosomal substitution lines.

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Migration through a Major Andean Ecogeographic Disruption as a Driver of Genetic and Phenotypic Diversity in a Wild Tomato Species

scientific article published on 01 July 2021

Minimum reporting standards for plant biology context information in metabolomic studies

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Monoterpenes in the glandular trichomes of tomato are synthesized from a neryl diphosphate precursor rather than geranyl diphosphate

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New connections across pathways and cellular processes: industrialized mutant screening reveals novel associations between diverse phenotypes in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 08 February 2008

PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN33, a protein conserved in the plastid lineage, is associated with the chloroplast thylakoid membrane and provides stability to photosystem II supercomplexes in Arabidopsis.

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Predictive metabolic engineering: a goal for systems biology

scientific article published in June 2003

Production of trans-chrysanthemic acid, the monoterpene acid moiety of natural pyrethrin insecticides, in tomato fruit.

scientific article published on 9 April 2018

Promiscuity, impersonation and accommodation: evolution of plant specialized metabolism

scientific article published on 16 August 2017

Put on Your Sunscreen: The Birth of Arabidopsis Abiotic Stress Genetics

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

Pyrethrin Biosynthesis: The Cytochrome P450 Oxidoreductase CYP82Q3 Converts Jasmolone To Pyrethrolone

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

Quantitative trait loci analysis (QTL) of seed specialized metabolites reveals seed-specific flavonols and differential regulation of glycoalkaloid content in tomato

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

Rapid LC-MS/MS profiling of protein amino acids and metabolically related compounds for large-scale assessment of metabolic phenotypes

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Reduced activity of Arabidopsis thaliana HMT2, a methionine biosynthetic enzyme, increases seed methionine content

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Robust predictions of specialized metabolism genes through machine learning

article published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Robust predictions of specialized metabolism genes through machine learning

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Sandbox ethics in science: sharing of data and materials in plant biology

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Shotguns and SNPs: how fast and cheap sequencing is revolutionizing plant biology.

scientific article published on March 2010

Something Old, Something New: Conserved Enzymes and the Evolution of Novelty in Plant Specialized Metabolism.

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Specialized metabolism in a non-model nightshade: trichome acylinositol biosynthesis

scientific article published on 30 April 2020

Striking natural diversity in glandular trichome acylsugar composition is shaped by variation at the Acyltransferase2 locus in the wild tomato Solanum habrochaites

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Studies of a biochemical factory: tomato trichome deep expressed sequence tag sequencing and proteomics.

scientific article published on 29 April 2010

Switchgrass Metabolomics Reveals Striking Genotypic and Developmental Differences in Specialized Metabolic Phenotypes

scientific article published in 2022

Taming the hydra of specialized metabolism: how systems biology and comparative approaches are revolutionizing plant biochemistry

scientific article published on 12 January 2012

The Arabidopsis vitamin E pathway gene5-1 mutant reveals a critical role for phytol kinase in seed tocopherol biosynthesis

scientific article published on 16 December 2005

The Impact of the Branched-Chain Ketoacid Dehydrogenase Complex on Amino Acid Homeostasis in Arabidopsis.

scientific article published on 18 May 2015

The tomato terpene synthase gene family.

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Tip of the trichome: evolution of acylsugar metabolic diversity in Solanaceae

scientific article published on 19 April 2019

Towards the plant metabolome and beyond.

scientific article published on 10 January 2007

Twenty-first century plant biology: impacts of the Arabidopsis genome on plant biology and agriculture

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

UV-B-induced photomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Utility and Limitations of Using Gene Expression Data to Identify Functional Associations

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Within- and cross-species predictions of plant specialized metabolism genes using transfer learning

scientific article published on 30 July 2020

ups1, an Arabidopsis thaliana camalexin accumulation mutant defective in multiple defence signalling pathways

scientific article published in March 2005