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A Nested Association Mapping Panel in Arabidopsis thaliana for Mapping and Characterizing Genetic Architecture

scientific article published on 11 August 2020

A decade of progress in understanding vitamin E synthesis in plants

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A foundation for provitamin A biofortification of maize: genome-wide association and genomic prediction models of carotenoid levels

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A root-expressed L-phenylalanine:4-hydroxyphenylpyruvate aminotransferase is required for tropane alkaloid biosynthesis in Atropa belladonna

scientific article published on 16 September 2014

A stereoselective hydroxylation step of alkaloid biosynthesis by a unique cytochrome P450 in Catharanthus roseus

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Allelic Variation in the Chloroplast Division Gene FtsZ2-2 Leads to Natural Variation in Chloroplast Size

scientific article published on 05 September 2019

Altered xanthophyll compositions adversely affect chlorophyll accumulation and nonphotochemical quenching in Arabidopsis mutants.

scientific article published on October 1998

Analysis of carotenoid biosynthetic gene expression during marigold petal development

scientific article published in February 2001

Application of two-dimensional gel electrophoresis to interrogate alterations in the proteome of gentically modified crops. 3. Assessing unintended effects

scientific article published in March 2006

Arabidopsis carotenoid mutants demonstrate that lutein is not essential for photosynthesis in higher plants

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Biofortification of plant-based food: enhancing folate levels by metabolic engineering

scholarly article

Biosynthesis, regulation and functions of tocochromanols in plants

scientific article published on 03 December 2009

Biotinylated proteins as molecular weight standards on Western blots

scientific article published in February 1986

Camptotheca acuminata 10-hydroxycamptothecin O-methyltransferase: an alkaloid biosynthetic enzyme co-opted from flavonoid metabolism

scientific article published on 19 May 2018

Carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase4 is a negative regulator of β-carotene content in Arabidopsis seeds.

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Changes in mRNA and Protein during Ripening in Apple Fruit (Malus domestica Borkh. cv Golden Delicious).

scientific article published in October 1990

Characterization of Zea mays endosperm C-24 sterol methyltransferase: one of two types of sterol methyltransferase in higher plants

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Characterization of three members of the Arabidopsis carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase family demonstrates the divergent roles of this multifunctional enzyme family.

scientific article published in March 2006

Characterization of tocopherol cyclases from higher plants and cyanobacteria. Evolutionary implications for tocopherol synthesis and function

scientific article published in August 2003

Chlorophyll biosynthesis. Expression of a second chl I gene of magnesium chelatase in Arabidopsis supports only limited chlorophyll synthesis

scientific article published on February 2002

Complementation of the Arabidopsispds1Mutation with the Gene Encodingp-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate Dioxygenase

scientific article published on August 1, 1998

De novo genome assembly of Camptotheca acuminata, a natural source of the anti-cancer compound camptothecin

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Defining the primary route for lutein synthesis in plants: the role of Arabidopsis carotenoid beta-ring hydroxylase CYP97A3

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Development of transcriptomic resources for interrogating the biosynthesis of monoterpene indole alkaloids in medicinal plant species

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Differential Expression of the Two Subunits of Tomato Polygalacturonase Isoenzyme 1 in Wild-Type and rin Tomato Fruit

scientific article published in August 1994

Elevating the vitamin E content of plants through metabolic engineering

scientific article published on 01 December 1998

Energy. Driving on biomass.

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Expression of a chimeric polygalacturonase gene in transgenic rin (ripening inhibitor) tomato fruit results in polyuronide degradation but not fruit softening

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From Arabidopsis to agriculture: engineering improved Vitamin E content in soybean

scientific article published in August 2004

Functional Analysis of the b and e Lycopene Cyclase Enzymes of Arabidopsis Reveals a Mechanism for Control of Cyclic Carotenoid Formation

scientific article published in 1996

Functional analysis of beta- and epsilon-ring carotenoid hydroxylases in Arabidopsis

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Functional analysis of folate polyglutamylation and its essential role in plant metabolism and development

scientific article published on 16 September 2010

Functional analysis of the beta and epsilon lycopene cyclase enzymes of Arabidopsis reveals a mechanism for control of cyclic carotenoid formation

scientific article published in September 1996

Functional identification of valerena-1,10-diene synthase, a terpene synthase catalyzing a unique chemical cascade in the biosynthesis of biologically active sesquiterpenes in Valeriana officinalis.

scientific article published on 14 December 2012

Genetic basis for natural variation in seed vitamin E levels in Arabidopsis thaliana

scholarly article

Genetic dissection of carotenoid synthesis in arabidopsis defines plastoquinone as an essential component of phytoene desaturation

scientific article published in December 1995

Genome sequence and analysis of the tuber crop potato

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Genome-Wide Association and Genomic Prediction Models of Tocochromanols in Fresh Sweet Corn Kernels

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Genome-enabled approaches shed new light on plant metabolism

scientific article published in April 2008

Genome-wide analysis of branched-chain amino acid levels in Arabidopsis seeds.

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Genome-wide association study and pathway-level analysis of tocochromanol levels in maize grain.

scientific article published on 07 August 2013

Genomic Approaches for Interrogating the Biochemistry of Medicinal Plant Species

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Genomic prediction of tocochromanols in exotic‐derived maize

scientific article published in 2022

High throughput profiling of tocochromanols in leaves and seeds of Arabidopsis and Maize

scientific article published on 17 September 2020

Highly divergent methyltransferases catalyze a conserved reaction in tocopherol and plastoquinone synthesis in cyanobacteria and photosynthetic eukaryotes

scientific article published on 24 September 2003

Homogentisate phytyltransferase activity is limiting for tocopherol biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

scientific article published in February 2003

IMPROVING THE NUTRIENT COMPOSITION OF PLANTS TO ENHANCE HUMAN NUTRITION AND HEALTH1.

scientific article published on June 1999

Identification of the carotenoid isomerase provides insight into carotenoid biosynthesis, prolamellar body formation, and photomorphogenesis

scientific article published in February 2002

In vitro synthesis and processing of tomato fruit polygalacturonase

scientific article published in April 1988

Isolation and Functional Analysis of Homogentisate Phytyltransferase from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 and Arabidopsis

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Isolation and characterization of an Arabidopsis thaliana C-8,7 sterol isomerase: functional and structural similarities to mammalian C-8,7 sterol isomerase/emopamil-binding protein

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Maize w3 disrupts homogentisate solanesyl transferase (ZmHst) and reveals a plastoquinone-9 independent path for phytoene desaturation and tocopherol accumulation in kernels

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Moderate heat stress reduces the pH component of the transthylakoid proton motive force in light-adapted, intact tobacco leaves.

scientific article published on 25 June 2009

Molecular cloning of tomato fruit polygalacturonase: Analysis of polygalacturonase mRNA levels during ripening

scientific article published in September 1986

Mutations of the ER to plastid lipid transporters TGD1, 2, 3 and 4 and the ER oleate desaturase FAD2 suppress the low temperature-induced phenotype of Arabidopsis tocopherol-deficient mutant vte2.

scientific article published on 25 March 2010

Natural variation for carotenoids in fresh kernels is controlled by uncommon variants in sweet corn

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Network-Guided GWAS Improves Identification of Genes Affecting Free Amino Acids

scientific article published on 21 November 2016

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

Nonenzymatic lipid peroxidation reprograms gene expression and activates defense markers in Arabidopsis tocopherol-deficient mutants

scientific article published in December 2006

Novel Loci Underlie Natural Variation in Vitamin E Levels in Maize Grain.

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Novel lycopene epsilon cyclase activities in maize revealed through perturbation of carotenoid biosynthesis.

scientific article published on 25 April 2009

Nutritional genomics: manipulating plant micronutrients to improve human health

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Photoprotection in a zeaxanthin- and lutein-deficient double mutant of Arabidopsis.

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Physiologic processes affecting the content and distribution of phytonutrients in plants

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Plant metabolic engineering

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Plant metabolic engineering: future prospects and challenges

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Plant science. Plant gene clusters and opiates

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Plastochromanol-8 and tocopherols are essential lipid-soluble antioxidants during seed desiccation and quiescence in Arabidopsis

scientific article (publication date: 12 October 2010)

Polygalacturonase Gene Expression in Rutgers, rin, nor, and Nr Tomato Fruits

scientific article published in October 1987

Polygalacturonase Isozymes and Pectin Depolymerization in Transgenic rin Tomato Fruit

scientific article published in December 1990

Progress in the dissection and manipulation of vitamin E synthesis

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Purification and characterization of beta 2-tomatinase, an enzyme involved in the degradation of alpha-tomatine and isolation of the gene encoding beta 2-tomatinase from Septoria lycopersici.

scientific article published on November 1995

Rare genetic variation at Zea mays crtRB1 increases beta-carotene in maize grain

scientific article published on 21 March 2010

Redefining the metabolic continuity of chloroplasts and ER.

scientific article published on 26 March 2014

Resolving the space-group ambiguity of crystals of tomato fruit polygalacturonase

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Role of callose synthases in transfer cell wall development in tocopherol deficient Arabidopsis mutants

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

The Role of Homogentisate Phytyltransferase and Other Tocopherol Pathway Enzymes in the Regulation of Tocopherol Synthesis during Abiotic Stress

scientific article published on September 25, 2003

The beta subunit of tomato fruit polygalacturonase isoenzyme 1: isolation, characterization, and identification of unique structural features

scientific article published on September 1, 1992

The evolution and function of carotenoid hydroxylases in Arabidopsis.

scientific article published on 15 January 2009

The pds2 mutation is a lesion in the Arabidopsis homogentisate solanesyltransferase gene involved in plastoquinone biosynthesis

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The role of 2-methyl-6-phytylbenzoquinone methyltransferase in determining tocopherol composition in Synechocystis sp. PCC6803.

scientific article published on January 2002

Tie-dyed1 and sucrose export defective1 act independently to promote carbohydrate export from maize leaves

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Tocopherol functions in photosynthetic organisms

scientific article published on 16 April 2007

Tocopherol metabolism, oxidation and recycling under high light stress in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 30 April 2008

Tocopherols modulate extraplastidic polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in Arabidopsis at low temperature

scientific article published on 26 February 2008

Tocopherols play a crucial role in low-temperature adaptation and Phloem loading in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 29 September 2006

Tocopherols protect Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 from lipid peroxidation.

scientific article published on 17 June 2005

Transcription factor RAP2.2 and its interacting partner SINAT2: stable elements in the carotenogenesis of Arabidopsis leaves

scientific article published on 14 September 2007

Transcriptional Analysis of Polygalacturonase and Other Ripening Associated Genes in Rutgers, rin, nor, and Nr Tomato Fruit

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Transorganellar complementation redefines the biochemical continuity of endoplasmic reticulum and chloroplasts

scientific article published on July 2013

Vitamin E is essential for seed longevity and for preventing lipid peroxidation during germination

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Vitamin deficiencies in humans: can plant science help?

scientific article published on 28 February 2012

Vitamin synthesis in plants: tocopherols and carotenoids

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Xanthophyll biosynthetic mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana: altered nonphotochemical quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence is due to changes in Photosystem II antenna size and stability.

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alpha-Tocopherol plays a role in photosynthesis and macronutrient homeostasis of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 that is independent of its antioxidant function

scientific article published on 24 March 2006