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Two rings in them all: the labdane-related diterpenoids by Peters, Reuben J

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To gibberellins and beyond! Surveying the evolution of (di)terpenoid metabolism by Zi, Jiachen, Mafu, Sibongile, Peters, Reuben J

“…The diterpenoids are classically defined by their composition--four isoprenyl units (20 carbons)--and are generally derived from [E,E,E]-geranylgeranyl…”
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Doing the gene shuffle to close synteny: dynamic assembly of biosynthetic gene clusters by Peters, Reuben J.

“…This article is a Commentary on Liu et al. (2020), 227: 1109–1123…”
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Analysis of the Genome Sequence of the Medicinal Plant Salvia miltiorrhiza by Xu, Haibin, Song, Jingyuan, Luo, Hongmei, Zhang, Yujun, Li, Qiushi, Zhu, Yingjie, Xu, Jiang, Li, Ying, Song, Chi, Wang, Bo, Sun, Wei, Shen, Guoan, Zhang, Xin, Qian, Jun, Ji, Aijia, Xu, Zhichao, Luo, Xiang, He, Liu, Li, Chuyuan, Sun, Chao, Yan, Haixia, Cui, Guanghong, Li, Xiwen, Li, Xian'en, Wei, Jianhe, Liu, Juyan, Wang, Yitao, Hayward, Alice, Nelson, David, Ning, Zemin, Peters, Reuben J., Qi, Xiaoquan, Chen, Shilin

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Terpenoid synthase structures: a so far incomplete view of complex catalysis by Gao, Yang, Honzatko, Richard B, Peters, Reuben J

“…The complexity of terpenoid natural products has drawn significant interest, particularly since their common (poly)isoprenyl origins were discovered. Notably,…”
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Full‐length transcriptome sequences and splice variants obtained by a combination of sequencing platforms applied to different root tissues of Salvia miltiorrhiza and tanshinone biosynthesis by Xu, Zhichao, Peters, Reuben J., Weirather, Jason, Luo, Hongmei, Liao, Baosheng, Zhang, Xin, Zhu, Yingjie, Ji, Aijia, Zhang, Bing, Hu, Songnian, Au, Kin Fai, Song, Jingyuan, Chen, Shilin

“…Summary Danshen, Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge, is one of the most widely used herbs in traditional Chinese medicine, wherein its rhizome/roots are particularly…”
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Characterization of CYP76AH4 clarifies phenolic diterpenoid biosynthesis in the Lamiaceae by Zi, Jiachen, Peters, Reuben J

“…Miltiradiene (1) is the precursor of phenolic diterpenoids such as ferruginol (2), requiring aromatization and hydroxylation. While this has been attributed to…”
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Expansion within the CYP71D subfamily drives the heterocyclization of tanshinones synthesis in Salvia miltiorrhiza by Ma, Ying, Cui, Guanghong, Chen, Tong, Ma, Xiaohui, Wang, Ruishan, Jin, Baolong, Yang, Jian, Kang, Liping, Tang, Jinfu, Lai, Changjiangsheng, Wang, Yanan, Zhao, Yujun, Shen, Ye, Zeng, Wen, Peters, Reuben J., Qi, Xiaoquan, Guo, Juan, Huang, Luqi

“…Tanshinones are the bioactive nor -diterpenoid constituents of the Chinese medicinal herb Danshen ( Salvia miltiorrhiza ). These groups of chemicals have the…”
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Isoprenyl diphosphate synthases: the chain length determining step in terpene biosynthesis by Nagel, Raimund, Schmidt, Axel, Peters, Reuben J.

“…The highly diverse structures of all terpenes are synthesized from the five carbon precursors dimethylallyl diphosphate and a varying number of isopentenyl…”
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Dissecting the labdane‐related diterpenoid biosynthetic gene clusters in rice reveals directional cross‐cluster phytotoxicity by Li, Riqing, Zhang, Juan, Li, Zhaohu, Peters, Reuben J., Yang, Bing

“…Summary Rice (Oryza sativa) is a staple food crop and serves as a model cereal plant. It contains two biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) for the production of…”
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Plant (di)terpenoid evolution: from pigments to hormones and beyond by Wang, Zhibiao, Nelson, David R, Zhang, Juan, Wan, Xiangyuan, Peters, Reuben J

“…Covering: up to 2014-2022.Diterpenoid biosynthesis in plants builds on the necessary production of ( , , )-geranylgeranyl diphosphate (GGPP) for photosynthetic…”
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The Role of Momilactones in Rice Allelopathy by Kato-Noguchi, Hisashi, Peters, Reuben J.

“…Large field screening programs and laboratory experiments in many countries have indicated that rice is allelopathic and releases allelochemical(s) into its…”
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Uncovering the complex metabolic network underlying diterpenoid phytoalexin biosynthesis in rice and other cereal crop plants by Peters, Reuben J.

“…Recent identification of the genes encoding diterpene synthases involved in rice phytoalexin biosynthesis has enabled insight into the evolution of the…”
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Investigation of terpene diversification across multiple sequenced plant genomes by Boutanaev, Alexander M., Moses, Tessa, Zi, Jiachen, Nelson, David R., Mugford, Sam T., Peters, Reuben J., Osbourn, Anne

“…Significance The terpenes are the largest class of plant natural products. This major class of compounds represents tremendous chemical diversity of which only…”
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Genome of Tripterygium wilfordii and identification of cytochrome P450 involved in triptolide biosynthesis by Tu, Lichan, Su, Ping, Zhang, Zhongren, Gao, Linhui, Wang, Jiadian, Hu, Tianyuan, Zhou, Jiawei, Zhang, Yifeng, Zhao, Yujun, Liu, Yuan, Song, Yadi, Tong, Yuru, Lu, Yun, Yang, Jian, Xu, Cao, Jia, Meirong, Peters, Reuben J., Huang, Luqi, Gao, Wei

“…Triptolide is a trace natural product of Tripterygium wilfordii . It has antitumor activities, particularly against pancreatic cancer cells. Identification of…”
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Biosynthesis, elicitation and roles of monocot terpenoid phytoalexins by Schmelz, Eric A, Huffaker, Alisa, Sims, James W, Christensen, Shawn A, Lu, Xuan, Okada, Kazunori, Peters, Reuben J

“…A long‐standing goal in plant research is to optimize the protective function of biochemical agents that impede pest and pathogen attack. Nearly 40 years ago,…”
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CYP76AH1 catalyzes turnover of miltiradiene in tanshinones biosynthesis and enables heterologous production of ferruginol in yeasts by Guo, Juan, Zhou, Yongjin J., Hillwig, Matthew L., Shen, Ye, Yang, Lei, Wang, Yajun, Zhang, Xianan, Liu, Wujun, Peters, Reuben J., Chen, Xiaoya, Zhao, Zongbao K., Huang, Luqi

“…Cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYPs) play major roles in generating highly functionalized terpenoids, but identifying the exact biotransformation step(s) catalyzed…”
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The Application of Synthetic Biology to Elucidation of Plant Mono-, Sesqui-, and Diterpenoid Metabolism by Kitaoka, Naoki, Lu, Xuan, Yang, Bing, Peters, Reuben J.

“…Plants synthesize a huge variety of terpenoid natural products, including photosynthetic pigments, signaling molecules, and defensive substances. These are…”
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Investigating the Phylogenetic Range of Gibberellin Biosynthesis in Bacteria by Nagel, Raimund, Peters, Reuben J

“…Certain plant-associated microbes can produce gibberellin (GA) phytohormones, as first described for the rice fungal pathogen Gibberella fujikuroi and, more…”
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Interdependent evolution of biosynthetic gene clusters for momilactone production in rice by Kitaoka, Naoki, Zhang, Juan, Oyagbenro, Richard K, Brown, Benjamin, Wu, Yisheng, Yang, Bing, Li, Zhaohu, Peters, Reuben J

“…Plants can contain biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) that nominally resemble those found in microbes. However, while horizontal gene transmission is often…”
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