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List of works by Tetsuo Kushiro

A plant growth retardant, uniconazole, is a potent inhibitor of ABA catabolism in Arabidopsis.

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ABA 9'-hydroxylation is catalyzed by CYP707A in Arabidopsis

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Allylic hydroxylation of triterpenoids by a plant cytochrome P450 triggers key chemical transformations that produce a variety of bitter compounds

scientific article published on 27 October 2019

Benzophenone synthase from Garcinia mangostana L. pericarps

scientific article published on 3 March 2012

Biosynthesis of 20-hydroxyecdysone in Ajuga hairy roots: fate of 6alpha- and 6beta-hydrogens of lathosterol

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Biosynthesis of baccharis oxide, a triterpene with a 3,10-oxide bridge in the A-ring.

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Biosynthesis of steroidal antibiotic fusidanes: functional analysis of oxidosqualene cyclase and subsequent tailoring enzymes from Aspergillus fumigatus.

scientific article published in May 2009

CYP707A1 and CYP707A2, which encode abscisic acid 8'-hydroxylases, are indispensable for proper control of seed dormancy and germination in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 16 March 2006

CYP707A3, a major ABA 8'-hydroxylase involved in dehydration and rehydration response in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on April 2006

Cloning and characterization of a cDNA encoding beta-amyrin synthase involved in glycyrrhizin and soyasaponin biosyntheses in licorice.

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Control of the 1,2-rearrangement process by oxidosqualene cyclases during triterpene biosynthesis.

scientific article published on 10 June 2015

Dammarenediol-II synthase, the first dedicated enzyme for ginsenoside biosynthesis, in Panax ginseng

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Dwarfism and cytochrome P450-mediated C-6 oxidation of plant steroid hormones.

scientific article published in December 2006

Ethylene promotes submergence-induced expression of OsABA8ox1, a gene that encodes ABA 8'-hydroxylase in rice

scientific article published on 6 January 2007

Field studies on the regulation of abscisic acid content and germinability during grain development of barley: molecular and chemical analysis of pre-harvest sprouting

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Hormone evolution: The key to signalling

scientific article published in Nature

Identification of Serratane Synthase Gene from the Fern Lycopodium clavatum.

scientific article published on 19 January 2017

Identification of a key prenyltransferase involved in biosynthesis of the most abundant fungal meroterpenoids derived from 3,5-dimethylorsellinic acid

scientific article published on 30 April 2012

Identification of beta-amyrin and sophoradiol 24-hydroxylase by expressed sequence tag mining and functional expression assay

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In vitro conversion of 2,3-oxidosqualene into dammarenediol by Panax ginseng microsomes

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Lanosterol synthase in dicotyledonous plants

scientific article published on 10 March 2006

Linking genotype and phenotype of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains reveals metabolic engineering targets and leads to triterpene hyper-producers.

scientific article published on 18 March 2011

Mechanism of Action of Prethioviridamide, an Anticancer Ribosomally Synthesized and Post-Translationally Modified Peptide with a Polythioamide Structure

scientific article published on 31 July 2019

Molecular cloning and characterization of a cDNA for Glycyrrhiza glabra cycloartenol synthase.

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Molecular cloning and characterization of isomultiflorenol synthase, a new triterpene synthase from Luffa cylindrica, involved in biosynthesis of bryonolic acid

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Molecular cloning and functional expression of triterpene synthases from pea (Pisum sativum) new alpha-amyrin-producing enzyme is a multifunctional triterpene synthase.

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Phytochrome- and gibberellin-mediated regulation of abscisic acid metabolism during germination of photoblastic lettuce seeds

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Plant-Specific Domains and Fragmented Sequences Imply Non-Canonical Functions in Plant Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases

scientific article published on 07 September 2020

Protostadienol synthase from Aspergillus fumigatus: functional conversion into lanosterol synthase

scientific article published on 29 November 2009

Reconstitution of a fungal meroterpenoid biosynthesis reveals the involvement of a novel family of terpene cyclases

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

Reconstitution of a secondary metabolite biosynthetic pathway in a heterologous fungal host

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Stereochemical course in water addition during LUP1-catalyzed triterpene cyclization.

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Terretonin biosynthesis requires methylation as essential step for cyclization

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

The Arabidopsis cytochrome P450 CYP707A encodes ABA 8'-hydroxylases: key enzymes in ABA catabolism

scientific article published on 25 March 2004

The last reaction producing brassinolide is catalyzed by cytochrome P-450s, CYP85A3 in tomato and CYP85A2 in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 14 February 2005

Trbp111 selectively binds a noncovalently assembled tRNA-like structure

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Two branches of the lupeol synthase gene in the molecular evolution of plant oxidosqualene cyclases

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[Bioorganic chemistry of plant triterpene biosynthesis]

scientific article published on 01 October 2007