Search Results - "Ann Halkier, Barbara"
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An NPF transporter exports a central monoterpene indole alkaloid intermediate from the vacuole
Published in Nature plants (13-01-2017)“…Plants sequester intermediates of metabolic pathways into different cellular compartments, but the mechanisms by which these molecules are transported remain…”
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Engineering of methionine chain elongation part of glucoraphanin pathway in E. coli
Published in Metabolic engineering (01-05-2016)“…The methionine-derived glucosinolate glucoraphanin is associated with the health-promoting properties of broccoli. This has developed a strong interest in…”
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Production of the Cancer-Preventive Glucoraphanin in Tobacco
Published in Molecular plant (01-07-2010)“…Epidemiological studies have demonstrated reduced risk of developing cancer upon consumption of diets rich in cruciferous vegetables. This chemoprevention has…”
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Biology and Biochemistry of Glucosinolates
Published in Annual review of plant biology (01-01-2006)“…Glucosinolates are sulfur-rich, anionic natural products that upon hydrolysis by endogenous thioglucosidases called myrosinases produce several different…”
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NRT/PTR transporters are essential for translocation of glucosinolate defence compounds to seeds
Published in Nature (London) (23-08-2012)“…Two high-affinity proton-dependent transporters of glucosinolates have been identified in Arabidopsis and termed GTR1 and GTR2; these transporters are…”
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Engineering and optimization of the 2‐phenylethylglucosinolate production in Nicotiana benthamiana by combining biosynthetic genes from Barbarea vulgaris and Arabidopsis thaliana
Published in The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology (01-05-2021)“…Summary 2‐Phenylethylglucosinolate (2PE) derived from homophenylalanine is present in plants of the Brassicales order as a defense compound. It is associated…”
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Transport of defense compounds from source to sink: lessons learned from glucosinolates
Published in Trends in plant science (01-08-2015)“…•Defense compound transporter mutants show crosstalk between synthesis and storage.•Micrografting is a powerful approach to study transport processes and…”
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De novo production of benzyl glucosinolate in Escherichia coli
Published in Metabolic engineering (01-07-2019)“…Microbial production of plant specialised metabolites is challenging as the biosynthetic pathways are often complex and can contain enzymes, which function is…”
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Biotechnological approaches in glucosinolate production
Published in Journal of integrative plant biology (01-12-2018)“…Glucosinolates (GLSs) are sulfur‐rich, amino acid‐derived defense compounds characteristic of the Brassicales order. In the past, GLSs were mostly known as…”
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The Arabidopsis NPF3 protein is a GA transporter
Published in Nature communications (03-05-2016)“…Gibberellins (GAs) are plant hormones that promote a wide range of developmental processes. While GA signalling is well understood, little is known about how…”
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Changing substrate specificity and iteration of amino acid chain elongation in glucosinolate biosynthesis through targeted mutagenesis of Arabidopsis methylthioalkylmalate synthase 1
Published in Bioscience reports (31-07-2019)“…Methylthioalkylmalate synthases catalyse the committing step of amino acid chain elongation in glucosinolate biosynthesis. As such, this group of enzymes plays…”
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Advances in methods for identification and characterization of plant transporter function
Published in Journal of experimental botany (10-07-2017)“…Transport proteins are crucial for cellular function at all levels. Numerous importers and exporters facilitate transport of a diverse array of metabolites and…”
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Microbial production of indolylglucosinolate through engineering of a multi-gene pathway in a versatile yeast expression platform
Published in Metabolic engineering (01-03-2012)“…Epidemiological studies have shown that consumption of cruciferous vegetables, such as, broccoli and cabbages, is associated with a reduced risk of developing…”
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The emerging field of transport engineering of plant specialized metabolites
Published in Current opinion in biotechnology (01-04-2013)“…Graphical abstract Highlights ► Transport engineering has the potential to increase nutritional value of crops. ► Transport engineering can increase yield of…”
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Reduction of antinutritional glucosinolates in Brassica oilseeds by mutation of genes encoding transporters
Published in Nature biotechnology (01-04-2017)“…An antinutritional compound in Brassica seed meal is reduced by knocking out genes encoding transporter proteins. The nutritional value of Brassica seed meals…”
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Comparison of Genome and Plasmid-Based Engineering of Multigene Benzylglucosinolate Pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Published in Applied and environmental microbiology (22-11-2022)“…Intake of brassicaceous vegetables such as cabbage is associated with numerous health benefits. The major defense compounds in the Brassicales order are the…”
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Metabolic Engineering in Nicotiana benthamiana Reveals Key Enzyme Functions in Arabidopsis Indole Glucosinolate Modification
Published in The Plant cell (01-02-2011)“…Indole glucosinolates, derived from the amino acid Trp, are plant secondary metabolites that mediate numerous biological interactions between cruciferous…”
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Complex Interplay of Three R2R3 MYB Transcription Factors Determines the Profile of Aliphatic Glucosinolates in Arabidopsis
Published in Plant physiology (Bethesda) (01-05-2010)“…While R2R3 MYB transcription factors are a large gene family of transcription factors within plants, comprehensive functional data in planta are still scarce…”
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Systematic engineering pinpoints a versatile strategy for the expression of functional cytochrome P450 enzymes in Escherichia coli cell factories
Published in Microbial cell factories (25-10-2023)“…Abstract Production of plant secondary metabolites in engineered microorganisms provides a scalable and sustainable alternative to their sourcing from nature…”
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Characterization of Arabidopsis CYP79C1 and CYP79C2 by Glucosinolate Pathway Engineering in Nicotiana benthamiana Shows Substrate Specificity Toward a Range of Aliphatic and Aromatic Amino Acids
Published in Frontiers in plant science (14-02-2020)“…Glucosinolates (GLSs) are amino acid-derived defense compounds characteristic of the Brassicales order. Cytochromes P450s of the CYP79 family are the entry…”
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