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List of works by C Peter Constabel

An improved butanol-HCl assay for quantification of water-soluble, acetone:methanol-soluble, and insoluble proanthocyanidins (condensed tannins).

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Analysis of the poplar phloem proteome and its response to leaf wounding

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Anti-Herbivore Activity of Oregonin, a Diarylheptanoid Found in Leaves and Bark of Red Alder (Alnus rubra)

scientific article published in 2021

Biochemical characterization of two differentially expressed polyphenol oxidases from hybrid poplar

scientific article published in September 2003

Characterization of an apple TT2-type R2R3 MYB transcription factor functionally similar to the poplar proanthocyanidin regulator PtMYB134.

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

Condensed tannins are inducible antioxidants and protect hybrid poplar against oxidative stress

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Discovery of salicyl benzoate UDP-glycosyltransferase, a central enzyme in poplar salicinoid phenolic glycoside biosynthesis

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

Dithiacyclohexadienes and thiophenes of Rudbeckia hirta

scientific article published on 25 July 2002

Effects of Overproduction of Condensed Tannins and Elevated Temperature on Chemical and Ecological Traits of Genetically Modified Hybrid Aspens (Populus tremula × P. tremuloides)

scientific article published on October 4, 2012

Efficient purification of the diarylheptanoid oregonin from red alder (Alnus rubra) leaves and bark combining aqueous extraction, spray drying and flash-chromatography

scientific article published on 22 October 2020

Evaluating ascorbate oxidase as a plant defense against leaf-chewing insects using transgenic poplar

scientific article published on 5 September 2008

Feeding on poplar leaves by caterpillars potentiates foliar peroxidase action in their guts and increases plant resistance.

scientific article published on August 2010

Flavan-3-ols Are an Effective Chemical Defense against Rust Infection.

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Functional analysis of the Kunitz trypsin inhibitor family in poplar reveals biochemical diversity and multiplicity in defense against herbivores

scientific article published on 16 November 2007

Functional characterization of two acyltransferases from Populus trichocarpa capable of synthesizing benzyl benzoate and salicyl benzoate, potential intermediates in salicinoid phenolic glycoside biosynthesis

scientific article published on 2 January 2015

Fungal Community Composition as Affected by Litter Chemistry and Weather during Four Years of Litter Decomposition in Rainshadow Coastal Douglas-Fir Forests

scientific article published on 18 July 2022

Gene expression and metabolite profiling of developing highbush blueberry fruit indicates transcriptional regulation of flavonoid metabolism and activation of abscisic acid metabolism

scientific article published on 15 November 2011

Gene expression profiling of systemically wound-induced defenses in hybrid poplar

scientific article published on 24 June 2004

Incorporation of 35S into dithiacyclohexadiene and thiophene polyines in hairy root cultures of Chaenactis douglasii

scientific article published on 25 July 2002

Induction of acid phosphatase transcripts, protein and enzymatic activity by simulated herbivory of hybrid poplar

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Influence of Genotype, Environment, and Gypsy Moth Herbivory on Local and Systemic Chemical Defenses in Trembling Aspen (Populus tremuloides).

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Insect regurgitant and wounding elicit similar defense responses in poplar leaves: not something to spit at?

scientific article published on January 2007

Integrating natural and engineered remediation strategies for water quality management within a low-impact development (LID) approach

scientific article published on 18 August 2018

Limited effect of reactive oxygen species on the composition of susceptible essential amino acids in the midguts of Lymantria dispar caterpillars

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Limited impact of elevated levels of polyphenol oxidase on tree-feeding caterpillars: assessing individual plant defenses with transgenic poplar

scientific article published on 28 August 2007

MYB Repressors as Regulators of Phenylpropanoid Metabolism in Plants

scientific article published on 29 January 2019

MYB134-RNAi poplars show reduced tannin synthesis in leaves but not roots, and increased susceptibility to oxidative stress

scientific article published on 10 August 2020

Metabolic engineering and potential functions of proanthocyanidins in poplar

scientific article published on 9 August 2009

Molecular Controls of Proanthocyanidin Synthesis and Structure: Prospects for Genetic Engineering in Crop Plants

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

Molecular analysis of herbivore-induced condensed tannin synthesis: cloning and expression of dihydroflavonol reductase from trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides).

scientific article published on December 2002

Molecular analysis of poplar defense against herbivory: comparison of wound- and insect elicitor-induced gene expression

scientific article published on January 2006

Molecular cloning and biochemical characterization of two UDP-glycosyltransferases from poplar

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Phytochemical analysis of salal berry (Gaultheria shallon Pursh.), a traditionally-consumed fruit from western North America with exceptionally high proanthocyanidin content.

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Polyphenol oxidase and herbivore defense in trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides): cDNA cloning, expression, and potential substrates

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Polyphenol oxidase overexpression in transgenic Populus enhances resistance to herbivory by forest tent caterpillar (Malacosoma disstria).

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Poplar MYB115 and MYB134 Transcription Factors Regulate Proanthocyanidin Synthesis and Structure

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Proteomic analysis of hybrid poplar xylem sap.

scientific article published on 23 May 2009

Rapid alkalinization factors in poplar cell cultures. Peptide isolation, cDNA cloning, and differential expression in leaves and methyl jasmonate-treated cells

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Tannins in plant–herbivore interactions

scientific article published on February 26, 2011

Thaumatin-like proteins are differentially expressed and localized in phloem tissues of hybrid poplar

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The MYB182 protein down-regulates proanthocyanidin and anthocyanin biosynthesis in poplar by repressing both structural and regulatory flavonoid genes

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

The effects of high-tannin leaf litter from transgenic poplars on microbial communities in microcosm soils

scientific article published on 26 September 2013

The occurrence of sulfated salicinoids in poplar and their formation by sulfotransferase 1

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

The polyphenol oxidase gene family in land plants: Lineage-specific duplication and expansion

scientific article published on August 16, 2012

The polyphenol oxidase gene family in poplar: phylogeny, differential expression and identification of a novel, vacuolar isoform

scientific article published on June 2, 2011

The transcriptional response of hybrid poplar (Populus trichocarpa x P. deltoides) to infection by Melampsora medusae leaf rust involves induction of flavonoid pathway genes leading to the accumulation of proanthocyanidins

scientific article published in July 2007

The wound-, pathogen-, and ultraviolet B-responsive MYB134 gene encodes an R2R3 MYB transcription factor that regulates proanthocyanidin synthesis in poplar

scientific article published on 24 April 2009

Transgenic upregulation of the condensed tannin pathway in poplar leads to a dramatic shift in leaf palatability for two tree-feeding Lepidoptera

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Two R2R3-MYB proteins are broad repressors of flavonoid and phenylpropanoid metabolism in poplar

scientific article published on 08 October 2018