Isoprenoids in three-dimensional space: the stereochemistry of terpene biosynthesis

IspG-Catalyzed Positional Isotopic Exchange in Methylerythritol Cyclodiphosphate of the Deoxyxylulose Phosphate Pathway: Mechanistic Implications

(2011) Youli Xiao et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Identification of the First Bacterial Monoterpene Cyclase, a 1,8-Cineole Synthase, that Catalyzes the Direct Conversion of Geranyl Diphosphate

(2011) Chiaki Nakano et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Biosynthesis of Sesquiterpenes by the Fungus Fusarium verticillioides

(2011) Jeroen S. Dickschat et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Biosynthesis via carbocations: Theoretical studies on terpene formation

(2011) Dean J. Tantillo   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Cloning and characterization of Pfl_1841, a 2-methylenebornane synthase in Pseudomonas fluorescens PfO-1

(2011) Wayne K.W. Chou et al.   TETRAHEDRON

Methylerythritol cyclodiphosphate (MEcPP) in deoxyxylulose phosphate pathway: synthesis from an epoxide and mechanisms

(2010) Youli Xiao et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

The carbocation continuum in terpene biosynthesis—where are the secondary cations?

(2010) Dean J. Tantillo   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Biosynthesis of 2-Methylisoborneol in Cyanobacteria

(2010) S. Giglio et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Genome Mining inStreptomyces avermitilis: Cloning and Characterization of SAV_76, the Synthase for a New Sesquiterpene, Avermitilol

(2010) Wayne K. W. Chou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Two rings in them all: The labdane-related diterpenoids

(2010) Reuben J. Peters   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Organometallic mechanism of action and inhibition of the 4Fe-4S isoprenoid biosynthesis protein GcpE (IspG)

(2010) W. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bioorganometallic mechanism of action, and inhibition, of IspH

(2010) W. Wang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Characterization of a silent sesquiterpenoid biosynthetic pathway in Streptomyces avermitilis controlling epi-isozizaene albaflavenone biosynthesis and isolation of a new oxidized epi-isozizaene metabolite

(2010) Satoshi Takamatsu et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Structure of Active IspH Enzyme fromEscherichia coliProvides Mechanistic Insights into Substrate Reduction

(2009) Tobias Gräwert et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Revisiting the IspH Catalytic System in the Deoxyxylulose Phosphate Pathway: Achieving High Activity

(2009) Youli Xiao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Biosynthesis of the Sesquiterpene Antibiotic Albaflavenone inStreptomyces coelicolor. Mechanism and Stereochemistry of the Enzymatic Formation of Epi-isozizaene

(2009) Xin Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

IspG Converts an Epoxide Substrate Analogue to (E)-4-Hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl Diphosphate: Implications for IspG Catalysis in Isoprenoid Biosynthesis

(2009) Rodney L. Nyland II et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Isoprenoid Biosynthesis via the MEP Pathway:In VivoMössbauer Spectroscopy Identifies a [4Fe-4S]2+Center with Unusual Coordination Sphere in the LytB Protein

(2009) Myriam Seemann et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Secondary Kinetic Isotope Effect Study of the 1-Deoxy-d-xylulose-5-phosphate Reductoisomerase-Catalyzed Reaction: Evidence for a Retroaldol-Aldol Rearrangement

(2009) Jeffrey W. Munos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Biosynthesis of the Sesquiterpene Botrydial inBotrytis cinerea. Mechanism and Stereochemistry of the Enzymatic Formation of Presilphiperfolan-8β-ol

(2009) Chieh-Mei Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Monoterpene and sesquiterpene synthases and the origin of terpene skeletal diversity in plants

(2009) Jörg Degenhardt et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Diversity, regulation, and evolution of the gibberellin biosynthetic pathway in fungi compared to plants and bacteria

(2009) Christiane Bömke et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

A Novel Pathway for Sesquiterpene Biosynthesis from Z,Z-Farnesyl Pyrophosphate in the Wild Tomato Solanum habrochaites

(2009) C. Sallaud et al.   PLANT CELL

Probing the reaction mechanism of IspH protein by x-ray structure analysis

(2009) T. Grawert et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Monoterpenes in the glandular trichomes of tomato are synthesized from a neryl diphosphate precursor rather than geranyl diphosphate

(2009) A. L. Schilmiller et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Sesquiterpene Synthase from the Botrydial Biosynthetic Gene Cluster of the PhytopathogenBotrytis cinerea

(2008) Cristina Pinedo et al.   ACS Chemical Biology

Biosynthesis of the Sesquiterpene Antibiotic Albaflavenone inStreptomyces coelicolorA3(2)

(2008) Bin Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structure of (E)-4-Hydroxy-3-methyl-but-2-enyl Diphosphate Reductase, the Terminal Enzyme of the Non-Mevalonate Pathway

(2008) Ingo Rekittke et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics of the Biosynthesis of the Earthy Odorant Methylisoborneol inStreptomyces coelicolor

(2008) Chieh-Mei Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Stereochemistry of eudesmane cation formation during catalysis by aristolochene synthase from Penicillium roqueforti

(2008) David J. Miller et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Characterization of the Monoterpene Synthase Gene tps26, the Ortholog of a Gene Induced by Insect Herbivory in Maize

(2008) C. Lin et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Identification and functional analysis of genes controlling biosynthesis of 2-methylisoborneol

(2008) M. Komatsu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Synthesis and analysis of a fluorinated product analogue as an inhibitor for 1-deoxy-d-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase

(2007) Jeffrey W. Munos et al.   BIOORGANIC & MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS