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List of works by Basil J Nikolau

A Role for GIBBERELLIN 2-OXIDASE6 and Gibberellins in Regulating Nectar Production

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

A bifunctional locus (BIO3-BIO1) required for biotin biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 9 November 2007

A global approach to analysis and interpretation of metabolic data for plant natural product discovery.

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A nuclear magnetic resonance based approach to accurate functional annotation of putative enzymes in the methanogen Methanosarcina acetivorans

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A phosphopantetheinyl transferase that is essential for mitochondrial fatty acid biosynthesis

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A proposed framework for the description of plant metabolomics experiments and their results

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A robust and efficient method for the extraction of plant extracellular surface lipids as applied to the analysis of silks and seedling leaves of maize.

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A single-cell platform for reconstituting and characterizing fatty acid elongase component enzymes

scientific article published on 11 March 2019

A systems biology approach toward understanding seed composition in soybean

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AAE13 encodes a dual-localized malonyl-CoA synthetase that is crucial for mitochondrial fatty acid biosynthesis

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Acetyl-CoA carboxylase in photosynthetic tissue

1981 doctoral thesis by Basil John Nikolau at Massey University

Acetyl-CoA—Life at the metabolic nexus

scientific article published in May 2009

Altering the Substrate Specificity of Acetyl-CoA Synthetase by Rational Mutagenesis of the Carboxylate Binding Pocket

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

An integrated transcriptomics and metabolomics analysis of the Cucurbita pepo nectary implicates key modules of primary metabolism involved in nectar synthesis and secretion

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Articulation of three core metabolic processes in Arabidopsis: fatty acid biosynthesis, leucine catabolism and starch metabolism

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Bauer ketones 23 and 24 from Echinacea paradoxa var. paradoxa inhibit lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide, prostaglandin E2 and cytokines in RAW264.7 mouse macrophages

scientific article published on 29 November 2011

Biochemical and Molecular Biological Characterization of Acetyl-CoA Carboxylases

scientific article published in 1995

Biological origins of normal-chain hydrocarbons: a pathway model based on cuticular wax analyses of maize silks

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Characterization of two GL8 paralogs reveals that the 3-ketoacyl reductase component of fatty acid elongase is essential for maize (Zea mays L.) development.

scientific article published in June 2005

Characterizing virus-induced gene silencing at the cellular level with in situ multimodal imaging.

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Combined use of cutinase and high-resolution mass-spectrometry to query the molecular architecture of cutin

scientific article published on 26 December 2018

Correction: Metabolomic Profiling of the Nectars of Aquilegia pubescens and A. Canadensis

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

Developmental changes in the metabolic network of snapdragon flowers

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Direct profiling and imaging of epicuticular waxes on Arabidopsis thaliana by laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry using silver colloid as a matrix

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Direct profiling and imaging of plant metabolites in intact tissues by using colloidal graphite-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry

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Discovery and Characterization of the 3-Hydroxyacyl-ACP Dehydratase Component of the Plant Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Synthase System

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

Dual-localized enzymatic components constitute the fatty acid synthase systems in mitochondria and plastids

scientific article published on 03 April 2020

Echinacea-induced cytosolic Ca2+ elevation in HEK293.

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Effects of trans-acting genetic modifiers on meiotic recombination across the a1-sh2 interval of maize

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Endogenous levels of Echinacea alkylamides and ketones are important contributors to the inhibition of prostaglandin E2 and nitric oxide production in cultured macrophages.

scientific article published on October 2009

Enrichment of Echinacea angustifolia with Bauer Alkylamide 11 and Bauer Ketone 23 Increased Anti-inflammatory Potential through Interference with COX-2 Enzyme Activity

scientific article published on August 11, 2010

Evaluating PHA productivity of bioengineered Rhodosprillum rubrum

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Failure to Maintain Acetate Homeostasis by Acetate-Activating Enzymes Impacts Plant Development

scientific article published on 24 December 2019

Functional genomics: high-throughput mRNA, protein, and metabolite analyses

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Genetic and environmental variation impact the cuticular hydrocarbon metabolome on the stigmatic surfaces of maize

scientific article published on 17 October 2019

Genetic dissection of methylcrotonyl CoA carboxylase indicates a complex role for mitochondrial leucine catabolism during seed development and germination

scientific article published on 6 February 2012

Haploid differentiation in maize kernels based on fluorescence imaging

Heterotrimeric G-protein-dependent proteome and phosphoproteome in unstimulated Arabidopsis roots

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

High spatial resolution mass spectrometry imaging reveals the genetically programmed, developmental modification of the distribution of thylakoid membrane lipids among individual cells of maize leaf

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High-spatial and high-mass resolution imaging of surface metabolites of Arabidopsis thaliana by laser desorption-ionization mass spectrometry using colloidal silver

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High-throughput fluorescence-activated cell sorting for lipid hyperaccumulating Chlamydomonas reinhardtii mutants

scientific article published on 7 April 2014

Identification of Active Site Residues Implies a Two-step Catalytic Mechanism for Acyl-ACP Thioesterase

scientific article published on 10 December 2018

Identification of anti-inflammatory constituents in Hypericum perforatum and Hypericum gentianoides extracts using RAW 264.7 mouse macrophages.

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Identification of light-independent inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus-1 infection through bioguided fractionation of Hypericum perforatum

scientific article published on 13 July 2009

In-Situ probing of the biotic-abiotic boundary of plants by laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry.

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Inhibition of lentivirus replication by aqueous extracts of Prunella vulgaris

scientific article published on 20 January 2009

Integrating metabolomics and transcriptomics data to discover a biocatalyst that can generate the amine precursors for alkamide biosynthesis

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Light-Dependent Changes in the Spatial Localization of Metabolites in (Coleus Henna) Visualized by Matrix-Free Atmospheric Pressure Electrospray Laser Desorption Ionization Mass Spectrometry Imaging

scholarly article by Patrick A McVey et al published 2018 in Frontiers in Plant Science

Maize Glossy2 and Glossy2-like Genes Have Overlapping and Distinct Functions in Cuticular Lipid Deposition

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Maize Mu transposons are targeted to the 5' untranslated region of the gl8 gene and sequences flanking Mu target-site duplications exhibit nonrandom nucleotide composition throughout the genome

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Medicinal plants: a public resource for metabolomics and hypothesis development.

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MetNet: Systems Biology Tools for Arabidopsis

Metabolic and environmental regulation of 3-methylcrotonyl-coenzyme A carboxylase expression in Arabidopsis.

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Metabolic profiling of echinacea genotypes and a test of alternative taxonomic treatments

scientific article published on 19 December 2008

Metabolite Profiling of Methanosarcina Acetivorans (MA) with Direct Infusion to

Metabolomic Characterization of Knockout Mutants in Arabidopsis: Development of a Metabolite Profiling Database for Knockout Mutants in Arabidopsis.

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Metabolomic Profiling of Nicotiana Spp. Nectars Indicate That Pollinator Feeding Preference Is a Stronger Determinant Than Plant Phylogenetics in Shaping Nectar Diversity

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

Metabolomic Profiling of the Nectars of Aquilegia pubescens and A. Canadensis

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Metabolomics as a Hypothesis-Generating Functional Genomics Tool for the Annotation of Arabidopsis thaliana Genes of "Unknown Function"

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Microbial production of bi-functional molecules by diversification of the fatty acid pathway.

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

Minimum reporting standards for plant biology context information in metabolomic studies

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Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Synthase Utilizes Multiple Acyl Carrier Protein Isoforms

scientific article published on 24 February 2020

Modern plant metabolomics: advanced natural product gene discoveries, improved technologies, and future prospects

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Molecular characterization of a heteromeric ATP-citrate lyase that generates cytosolic acetyl-coenzyme A in Arabidopsis

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Molecular characterization of meiotic recombination across the 140-kb multigenic a1-sh2 interval of maize

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MuDR transposase increases the frequency of meiotic crossovers in the vicinity of a Mu insertion in the maize a1 gene

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Nectar biosynthesis is conserved among floral and extrafloral nectaries

scientific article published in 2021

Non-Catalytic Subunits Facilitate Quaternary Organization of Plastidic Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase

scientific article published on 02 December 2019

Overcoming roadblocks for in vitro nurseries in plants: induction of meiosis

scientific article published in 2023

PIN6 is required for nectary auxin response and short stamen development

scientific article published on May 2, 2013

Patterns of metabolite changes identified from large-scale gene perturbations in Arabidopsis using a genome-scale metabolic network

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Phylogenetic and experimental characterization of an acyl-ACP thioesterase family reveals significant diversity in enzymatic specificity and activity

scientific article published on August 10, 2011

Plant biotin-containing carboxylases.

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PlantMetabolomics.org: a web portal for plant metabolomics experiments

scientific article published on 10 February 2010

Plantmetabolomics.org: mass spectrometry-based Arabidopsis metabolomics--database and tools update

scientific article published on November 10, 2011

Platform biochemicals for a biorenewable chemical industry

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Potential of metabolomics as a functional genomics tool.

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Proposed quantitative and alphanumeric metabolite identification metrics

Quality control for plant metabolomics: reporting MSI-compliant studies

scientific article published on February 2008

Quantitative analysis of short-chain acyl-coenzymeAs in plant tissues by LC-MS-MS electrospray ionization method

scientific article published on 30 December 2008

Reverse genetic characterization of cytosolic acetyl-CoA generation by ATP-citrate lyase in Arabidopsis

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Reverse genetic characterization of two paralogous acetoacetyl CoA thiolase genes in Arabidopsis reveals their importance in plant growth and development

scientific article published on 31 March 2012

Reverse-genetic analysis of the two biotin-containing subunit genes of the heteromeric acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase in Arabidopsis indicates a unidirectional functional redundancy

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Role of Genetic Redundancy in Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Polymerases in PHA Biosynthesis in Rhodospirillum rubrum.

scientific article published in December 2012

Role of genetic redundancy in polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) polymerases in PHA biosynthesis in Rhodospirillum rubrum

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Rosmarinic acid in Prunella vulgaris ethanol extract inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced prostaglandin E2 and nitric oxide in RAW 264.7 mouse macrophages.

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Sex-Dependent Variation of Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima cv. Big Max) Nectar and Nectaries as Determined by Proteomics and Metabolomics

scientific article published on 29 June 2018

Silencing of soybean seed storage proteins results in a rebalanced protein composition preserving seed protein content without major collateral changes in the metabolome and transcriptome.

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Spatial Mapping and Profiling of Metabolite Distributions during Germination

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Statistically Significant Differences in Composition of Petroleum Crude Oils Revealed by Volcano Plots Generated from Ultrahigh Resolution Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectra

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Subcellular-level resolution MALDI-MS imaging of maize leaf metabolites by MALDI-linear ion trap-Orbitrap mass spectrometer.

scientific article published on 25 January 2015

The Endoplasmic reticulum-associated maize GL8 protein is a component of the acyl-coenzyme A elongase involved in the production of cuticular waxes.

scientific article published in March 2002

The inhibition of lipopolysaccharide-induced macrophage inflammation by 4 compounds in Hypericum perforatum extract is partially dependent on the activation of SOCS3

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

The metabolomics standards initiative (MSI)

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The role of biotin in regulating 3-methylcrotonyl-coenzyme a carboxylase expression in Arabidopsis

scientific article published in March 2003

Tissue distribution of acetyl-CoA carboxylase in leaves of leek (Allium porrum L.)

scientific article published in January 1998

Two distinct domains contribute to the substrate acyl chain length selectivity of plant acyl-ACP thioesterase.

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Use of mass spectrometry for imaging metabolites in plants

scientific article published on April 1, 2012