Lotus japonicus flowers are defended by a cyanogenic β-glucosidase with highly restricted expression to essential reproductive organs

Utilization of a high-throughput shoot imaging system to examine the dynamic phenotypic responses of a C4 cereal crop plant to nitrogen and water deficiency over time

(2015) E. H. Neilson et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Cyanogenic Glycosides: Synthesis, Physiology, and Phenotypic Plasticity

(2014) Roslyn M. Gleadow et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

The evolutionary appearance of non-cyanogenic hydroxynitrile glucosides in theLotusgenus is accompanied by the substrate specialization of paralogous β-glucosidases resulting from a crucial amino acid substitution

(2014) Daniela Lai et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil from Flowers, Flower Buds and Leaves ofThymus capitatusHoffmanns. & Link from Jordan

(2013) Khaled A. Tawaha et al.   Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Reports on the distribution of aromatic cyanogenic glycosides in Australian tropical rainforest tree species of the Lauraceae and Sapindaceae

(2013) Rebecca E. Miller et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Do Honeybees Shape the Bacterial Community Composition in Floral Nectar?

(2013) Yana Aizenberg-Gershtein et al.   PLoS One

Plant chemical defense: at what cost?

(2013) Elizabeth H. Neilson et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Reliance on pollinators predicts defensive chemistry across tobacco species

(2012) Lynn S. Adler et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Biosynthesis of rhodiocyanosides in Lotus japonicus: Rhodiocyanoside A is synthesized from (Z)-2-methylbutanaloxime via 2-methyl-2-butenenitrile

(2012) Shigeki Saito et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Multi-scale assessment of pollination of Lotus corniculatus (L.) in a peri-urban fringe

(2012) Vincent Pellissier et al.   Plant Ecology & Diversity

Nectar Theft and Floral Ant-Repellence: A Link between Nectar Volume and Ant-Repellent Traits?

(2012) Gavin Ballantyne et al.   PLoS One

The crystal structure of rice (Oryza sativa L.) Os4BGlu12, an oligosaccharide and tuberonic acid glucoside-hydrolyzing β-glucosidase with significant thioglucohydrolase activity

(2011) Sompong Sansenya et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Variation in morphology, plant habit, proanthocyanidins, and flavonoids within a Lottus germplasm collection

(2011) Margaret Gruber et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCE

Back to the past for pollination biology

(2011) Danny Kessler et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Phenylalanine derived cyanogenic diglucosides from Eucalyptus camphora and their abundances in relation to ontogeny and tissue type

(2011) Elizabeth H. Neilson et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

A combined biochemical screen and TILLING approach identifies mutations in Sorghum bicolor L. Moench resulting in acyanogenic forage production

(2011) Cecilia K. Blomstedt et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Genomic clustering of cyanogenic glucoside biosynthetic genes aids their identification inLotus japonicusand suggests the repeated evolution of this chemical defence pathway

(2011) Adam M. Takos et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Intra-plant variation in cyanogenesis and the continuum of foliar plant defense traits in the rainforest tree Ryparosa kurrangii (Achariaceae)

(2011) B. L. Webber et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Nectar: generation, regulation and ecological functions

(2011) Martin Heil   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Enzyme Promiscuity: A Mechanistic and Evolutionary Perspective

(2010) Olga Khersonsky and Dan S. Tawfik   Annual Review of Biochemistry

Nectar Robbing: Ecological and Evolutionary Perspectives

(2010) Rebecca E. Irwin et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

Functional diversifications of cyanogenic glucosides

(2010) Birger Lindberg Møller   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Can optimal defence theory be used to predict the distribution of plant chemical defences?

(2010) Andrew C. McCall et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Genetic Screening Identifies Cyanogenesis-Deficient Mutants of Lotus japonicus and Reveals Enzymatic Specificity in Hydroxynitrile Glucoside Metabolism

(2010) A. Takos et al.   PLANT CELL

Consumption of a nectar alkaloid reduces pathogen load in bumble bees

(2009) Jessamyn S. Manson et al.   OECOLOGIA

Field methods for sampling and storing nectar from flowers with low nectar volumes

(2008) D. S. Morrant et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

Genome Structure of the Legume, Lotus japonicus

(2008) S. Sato et al.   DNA RESEARCH

A Rapid and effective method for RNA extraction from different tissues of grapevine and other woody plants

(2008) Giorgio Gambino et al.   PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS

Diversification of an ancient theme: Hydroxynitrile glucosides

(2008) Nanna Bjarnholt et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

β-Glucosidases as detonators of plant chemical defense

(2008) Anne Vinther Morant et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Field Experiments with Transformed Plants Reveal the Sense of Floral Scents

(2008) D. Kessler et al.   SCIENCE