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AWARD LECTURE / CONFÉRENCE D'HONNEUR Prospects for controlling plant fungal diseases Alternatives based on chemical ecology and biotechnology

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Biotransformation of 1-naphthalene acetic acid by the ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus arhizus

Biotransformation of rutabaga phytoalexins by the fungus Alternaria brassicicola: Unveiling the first hybrid metabolite derived from a phytoalexin and a fungal polyketide.

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Biotransformation of the phytoalexin camalexin by the phytopathogen Rhizoctonia solani

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Brassinin oxidase mediated transformation of the phytoalexin brassinin: Structure of the elusive co-product, deuterium isotope effect and stereoselectivity

scientific article published on 13 January 2011

Brassinin oxidase, a fungal detoxifying enzyme to overcome a plant defense -- purification, characterization and inhibition.

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Camalexin induces detoxification of the phytoalexin brassinin in the plant pathogen Leptosphaeria maculans

scientific article published on 2 November 2005

Chemical Mediators:  The Remarkable Structure and Host-Selectivity of Depsilairdin, a Sesquiterpenic Depsipeptide Containing a New Amino Acid

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Chemical defenses of crucifers: elicitation and metabolism of phytoalexins and indole-3-acetonitrile in brown mustard and turnip

scientific article published in March 2002

Cloning, purification and characterisation of brassinin glucosyltransferase, a phytoalexin-detoxifying enzyme from the plant pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

scientific article published on 13 November 2008

Comparative analysis of Arabidopsis UGT74 glucosyltransferases reveals a special role of UGT74C1 in glucosinolate biosynthesis.

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

Comparison of the phytotoxic activity of the phytotoxin destruxin B and four natural analogs

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Concise Syntheses of the Cruciferous Phytoalexins Brassilexin, Sinalexin, Wasalexins, and Analogues: Expanding the Scope of the Vilsmeier Formylation

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Culture conditions for induction of green plants from barley microspores by anther culture methods

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Defense and signalling metabolites of the crucifer Erucastrum canariense: Synchronized abiotic induction of phytoalexins and galacto-oxylipins

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Design, synthesis, and antifungal activity of inhibitors of brassilexin detoxification in the plant pathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans

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Design, synthesis, and evaluation of potential inhibitors of brassinin glucosyltransferase, a phytoalexin detoxifying enzyme from Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

scientific article published on 07 June 2007

Designer phytoalexins: probing camalexin detoxification pathways in the phytopathogen Rhizoctonia solani

scientific article published on 8 March 2004

Detection, characterization and identification of crucifer phytoalexins using high-performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Determination of the enantiomeric purity of the phytoalexins spirobrassinins by 1H NMR using chiral solvation.

scientific article published in November 2004

Detoxification of cruciferous phytoalexins in Botrytis cinerea: spontaneous dimerization of a camalexin metabolite.

scientific article published on 20 December 2010

Detoxification of the cruciferous phytoalexin brassinin in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum requires an inducible glucosyltransferase

scientific article published in October 2004

Detoxification of the phytoalexin brassinin by isolates of Leptosphaeria maculans pathogenic on brown mustard involves an inducible hydrolase.

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Detoxification pathways of the phytoalexins brassilexin and sinalexin in Leptosphaeria maculans: isolation and synthesis of the elusive intermediate 3-formylindolyl-2-sulfonic acid

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Differential protein expression in response to the phytoalexin brassinin allows the identification of molecular targets in the phytopathogenic fungus Alternaria brassicicola

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Discovery of inhibitors and substrates of brassinin hydrolase: Probing selectivity with dithiocarbamate bioisosteres

scientific article published on 12 November 2011

Discovery of inhibitors of brassinin oxidase based on the scaffolds of the phytoalexins brassilexin and wasalexin

scientific article published on 2 March 2010

Dissecting metabolic puzzles through isotope feeding: a novel amino acid in the biosynthetic pathway of the cruciferous phytoalexins rapalexin A and isocyalexin A.

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Divergent reactivity of an indole glucosinolate yields Lossen or Neber rearrangement products: the phytoalexin rapalexin A or a unique β-d-glucopyranose fused heterocycle

scientific article published on 07 January 2016

Ecological Roles of Tryptanthrin, Indirubin and N-Formylanthranilic Acid in Isatis indigotica: Phytoalexins or Phytoanticipins?

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Efficient synthesis of brussalexin A, a remarkable phytoalexin from Brussels sprouts

scientific article published on 09 March 2007

En route to erucalexin: a unique rearrangement in the crucifer phytoalexin biosynthetic pathway

scientific article published on 21 March 2006

Expanding the nasturlexin family: Nasturlexins C and D and their sulfoxides are phytoalexins of the crucifers Barbarea vulgaris and B. verna

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Indolyl-3-acetaldoxime dehydratase from the phytopathogenic fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum: purification, characterization, and substrate specificity

scientific article published on 29 October 2010

Inhibitors of the Detoxifying Enzyme of the Phytoalexin Brassinin Based on Quinoline and Isoquinoline Scaffolds

scientific article published on 14 August 2017

Interaction of cruciferous phytoanticipins with plant fungal pathogens: Indole glucosinolates are not metabolized but the corresponding desulfo-derivatives and nitriles are

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Interrogation of biosynthetic pathways of the cruciferous phytoalexins nasturlexins with isotopically labelled compounds

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Isolation, structure determination, and phytotoxicity of unusual dioxopiperazines from the phytopathogenic fungus Phoma lingam

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Isosteric probes provide structural requirements essential for detoxification of the phytoalexin brassinin by the fungal pathogen Leptosphaeria maculans

scientific article published on 26 June 2007

Kinetic analysis of Arabidopsis glucosyltransferase UGT74B1 illustrates a general mechanism by which enzymes can escape product inhibition.

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Leptosphaeria maculans, the causal agent of blackleg disease of Brassicas.

scientific article published in June 2001

Metabolic changes in roots of the oilseed canola infected with the biotroph Plasmodiophora brassicae: phytoalexins and phytoanticipins

scientific article published on 4 October 2008

Metabolic responses of Thellungiella halophila/salsuginea to biotic and abiotic stresses: metabolite profiles and quantitative analyses

scientific article published in February 2010

Metabolism and Metabolites of Dithiocarbamates in the Plant Pathogenic Fungus Leptosphaeria maculans

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Metabolism and detoxification of phytoalexins and analogs by phytopathogenic fungi

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Metabolism of crucifer phytoalexins in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum: detoxification of strongly antifungal compounds involves glucosylation

scientific article published on 30 May 2006

Metabolism of the crucifer phytoalexins wasalexin A and B in the plant pathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans

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Metabolism of the phytoalexins camalexins, their bioisosteres and analogues in the plant pathogenic fungus Alternaria brassicicola

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Metabolite diversity in the plant pathogen Alternaria brassicicola: factors affecting production of brassicicolin A, depudecin, phomapyrone A and other metabolites

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

Molecular interactions of the phytotoxins destruxin B and sirodesmin PL with crucifers and cereals: Metabolism and elicitation of plant defenses

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New sesquiterpenic phytotoxins establish unprecedented relationship between different groups of blackleg fungal isolates

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Non-indolyl cruciferous phytoalexins: Nasturlexins and tridentatols, a striking convergent evolution of defenses in terrestrial plants and marine animals?

scientific article published on 21 August 2014

Phomapyrones from blackleg causing phytopathogenic fungi: isolation, structure determination, biosyntheses and biological activity

scientific article published in January 2005

Photochemical dimerization of wasalexins in UV-irradiated Thellungiella halophila and in vitro generates unique cruciferous phytoalexins

scientific article published on 08 October 2009

Phytoalexins and phytoanticipins from the wild crucifers Thellungiella halophila and Arabidopsis thaliana: rapalexin A, wasalexins and camalexin

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Phytoalexins and polar metabolites from the oilseeds canola and rapeseed: differential metabolic responses to the biotroph Albugo candida and to abiotic stress

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

Phytoalexins from Thlaspi arvense, a wild crucifer resistant to virulent Leptosphaeria maculans: structures, syntheses and antifungal activity

scientific article published in November 2003

Phytoalexins from the crucifer rutabaga: structures, syntheses, biosyntheses, and antifungal activity

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Phytotoxin production and phytoalexin elicitation by the phytopathogenic fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

scientific article published in November 2004

Probing Host-Selective Phytotoxicity: Synthesis and Biological Activity of Phomalide, Isophomalide, and Dihydrophomalide

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Probing crucial metabolic pathways in fungal pathogens of crucifers: biotransformation of indole-3-acetaldoxime, 4-hydroxyphenylacetaldoxime, and their metabolites

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Probing host-selective phytotoxicity: synthesis of destruxin B and several natural analogues

scientific article published in November 2001

Probing the phytopathogenic stem rot fungus with phytoalexins and analogues: unprecedented glucosylation of camalexin and 6-methoxycamalexin

scientific article published in October 2002

Production of 2,5-dioxopiperazine by a new isolate type of the blackleg fungus Phoma lingam.

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Pseudophomins A and B, a class of cyclic lipodepsipeptides isolated from aPseudomonasspecies

scientific article published on 11 April 2002

Remarkable incorporation of the first sulfur containing indole derivative: another piece in the biosynthetic puzzle of crucifer phytoalexins

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Sinalbins A and B, phytoalexins from Sinapis alba: elicitation, isolation, and synthesis

scientific article published on 01 October 2000

Sinalexin, a phytoalexin from white mustard elicited by destruxin B and Alternaria brassicae

article by M Soledade C Pedras et al published November 1997 in Phytochemistry

Strategies of Cruciferous Pathogenic Fungi: Detoxification of the Phytoalexin Cyclobrassinin by Mimicry

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Stress-driven discovery of metabolites from the phytopathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans: structure and activity of leptomaculins A-E.

scientific article published on 26 July 2008

Structure and biological activity of maculansin A, a phytotoxin from the phytopathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans

scientific article published on 30 October 2008

Structure, chemistry, and biological activity of pseudophomins A and B, new cyclic lipodepsipeptides isolated from the biocontrol bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Substrate specificity and inhibition of brassinin hydrolases, detoxifying enzymes from the plant pathogens Leptosphaeria maculans and Alternaria brassicicola

scientific article published in December 2009

Synthesis of stable isotope-labeled nasturlexins and potential precursors to probe biosynthetic pathways of cruciferous phytoalexins

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Synthetic inhibitors of the fungal detoxifying enzyme brassinin oxidase based on the phytoalexin camalexin scaffold

scientific article published in March 2009

Tenualexin, other phytoalexins and indole glucosinolates from wild cruciferous species

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The biosynthesis of brassicicolin A in the phytopathogen Alternaria brassicicola

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

The biosynthetic pathway of crucifer phytoalexins and phytoanticipins: de novo incorporation of deuterated tryptophans and quasi-natural compounds.

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

The chemical ecology of crucifers and their fungal pathogens: boosting plant defenses and inhibiting pathogen invasion

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The cruciferous phytoalexins brassinin and cyclobrassinin are intermediates in the biosynthesis of brassilexin

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

The cruciferous phytoalexins rapalexin A, brussalexin A and erucalexin: Chemistry and metabolism in Leptosphaeria maculans

scientific article published on 17 May 2012

The destruxins: synthesis, biosynthesis, biotransformation, and biological activity

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The first isocyanide of plant origin expands functional group diversity in cruciferous phytoalexins: synthesis, structure and bioactivity of isocyalexin A.

scientific article published on 3 April 2012

The first naturally occurring aromatic isothiocyanates, rapalexins A and B, are cruciferous phytoalexins

scientific article published on 29 November 2006

The phytoalexin camalexin induces fundamental changes in the proteome of Alternaria brassicicola different from those caused by brassinin

scientific article published in December 2013

The phytoalexins brassilexin and camalexin inhibit cyclobrassinin hydrolase, a unique enzyme from the fungal pathogen Alternaria brassicicola

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

The phytoalexins from cauliflower, caulilexins A, B and C: Isolation, structure determination, syntheses and antifungal activity

scientific article published on 27 June 2006

The phytoalexins from cultivated and wild crucifers: chemistry and biology

scientific article published on 17 June 2011

The phytopathogenic fungi Leptosphaeria maculans and Leptosphaeria biglobosa: chemotaxonomical characterization of isolates and metabolite production in different culture media

scientific article published in March 2007

The phytopathogenic fungus Alternaria brassicicola: phytotoxin production and phytoalexin elicitation

scientific article published on 14 February 2009

The sirodesmin biosynthetic gene cluster of the plant pathogenic fungus Leptosphaeria maculans

scientific article published in September 2004

Toward the control of Leptosphaeria maculans: Design, syntheses, biological activity, and metabolism of potential detoxification inhibitors of the crucifer phytoalexin brassinin

scientific article published on 17 April 2006

Transformation of the host-selective toxin destruxin B by wild crucifers: probing a detoxification pathway

scientific article published in November 2003

Unprecedented Vilsmeier Formylation:  Expedient Syntheses of the Cruciferous Phytoalexins Sinalexin and Brassilexin and Discovery of a New Heteroaromatic Ring System

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

Unprecedented chemical structure and biomimetic synthesis of erucalexin, a phytoalexin from the wild crucifer Erucastrum gallicum

scientific article published on 5 January 2006

Unprecedented detoxification of the cruciferous phytoalexin camalexin by a root phytopathogen

scientific article published in 1997

Unprecedented spirocyclization of 3-methyleneindoline-2-thiones during hydrolysis of the phytoalexin cyclobrassinin.

scientific article published on 27 November 2012

Unveiling the first indole-fused thiazepine: structure, synthesis and biosynthesis of cyclonasturlexin, a remarkable cruciferous phytoalexin

scientific article published on 07 April 2016

Unveiling the phytoalexin biosynthetic puzzle in salt cress: unprecedented incorporation of glucobrassicin into wasalexins A and B.

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Wasalexins A and B, new phytoalexins from wasabi: Isolation, synthesis, and antifungal activity

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