Chemical vs. biotechnological synthesis of C13-apocarotenoids: current methods, applications and perspectives

The potato carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 4 catalyzes a single cleavage of β-ionone ring-containing carotenes and non-epoxidated xanthophylls

(2015) Mark Bruno et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Competitive Gold-Promoted Meyer-Schuster and oxy-Cope Rearrangements of 3-Acyloxy-1,5-enynes: Selective Catalysis for the Synthesis of (+)-(S)-γ-Ionone and (−)-(2S,6 R)-cis-γ-Irone

(2015) Serena Bugoni et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Carotenoid-Derived Flavours and Fragrances

(2015) Stefano Serra   MOLECULES

Engineers of scent

(2015) Emily Waltz   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Recent advances in the evolutionary engineering of industrial biocatalysts

(2014) James D. Winkler et al.   GENOMICS

Polycistronic expression of a β-carotene biosynthetic pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae coupled to β-ionone production

(2014) Jules Beekwilder et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY

Design and construction of acetyl-CoA overproducing Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains

(2014) Jiazhang Lian et al.   METABOLIC ENGINEERING

Structural basis of carotenoid cleavage: From bacteria to mammals

(2013) Xuewu Sui et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Enzymology of the carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases: Reaction mechanisms, inhibition and biochemical roles

(2013) Peter J. Harrison et al.   ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

Improving carotenoids production in yeast via adaptive laboratory evolution

(2013) Luis H. Reyes et al.   METABOLIC ENGINEERING

High-level semi-synthetic production of the potent antimalarial artemisinin

(2013) C. J. Paddon et al.   NATURE

Enzymatic production and in situ separation of natural β-ionone from β-carotene

(2012) Christoph Nacke et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Combined metabolic engineering of precursor and co-factor supply to increase α-santalene production by Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2012) Gionata Scalcinati et al.   Microbial Cell Factories

Production of amorphadiene in yeast, and its conversion to dihydroartemisinic acid, precursor to the antimalarial agent artemisinin

(2012) P. J. Westfall et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biosynthesis and Engineering of Carotenoids and Apocarotenoids in Plants: State of the Art and Future Prospects

(2011) Carlo Rosati et al.   Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering Reviews

Biocatalytic Methods for the Synthesis of Enantioenriched Odor Active Compounds

(2011) Elisabetta Brenna et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Goldacre Review: Carotenoids in nature: insights from plants and beyond

(2011) Christopher I. Cazzonelli   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Occurrence, Sensory Impact, Formation, and Fate of Damascenone in Grapes, Wines, and Other Foods and Beverages

(2011) Mark A. Sefton et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Carotenoids and their cleavage products: Biosynthesis and functions

(2011) Michael H. Walter et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Abscisic Acid: Emergence of a Core Signaling Network

(2010) Sean R. Cutler et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Flavonoids and C13-norisoprenoids in Vitis vinifera L. cv. Shiraz: relationships between grape and wine composition, wine colour and wine sensory properties

(2010) R. RISTIC et al.   AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF GRAPE AND WINE RESEARCH

Functional characterization of a carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 1 and its relation to the carotenoid accumulation and volatile emission during the floral development of Osmanthus fragrans Lour.

(2010) Susanne Baldermann et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Improved vanillin production in baker's yeast through in silico design

(2010) Ana Brochado et al.   Microbial Cell Factories

Structural Insights into Maize Viviparous14, a Key Enzyme in the Biosynthesis of the Phytohormone Abscisic Acid

(2010) Simon A.J. Messing et al.   PLANT CELL

Apocarotenoids: hormones, mycorrhizal metabolites and aroma volatiles

(2010) Michael H. Walter et al.   PLANTA

Heterologous carotenoid production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae induces the pleiotropic drug resistance stress response

(2010) René Verwaal et al.   YEAST

Biosynthesis of Plant Isoprenoids: Perspectives for Microbial Engineering

(2009) James Kirby et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Ionone synthesis by cyclization of pseudoionone on silica-supported heteropolyacid catalysts

(2009) V.K. Díez et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

Heterologous expression of the msp2 gene from Marasmius scorodonius

(2009) Kateryna Zelena et al.   ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY

Biotechnology of flavours—the next generation

(2009) Ralf G. Berger   BIOTECHNOLOGY LETTERS

Generation of Norisoprenoid Flavors from Carotenoids by Fungal Peroxidases

(2009) Kateryna Zelena et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Cloning and functional characterization of carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 4 genes

(2009) Fong-Chin Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Substrate promiscuity of RdCCD1, a carotenoid cleavage oxygenase from Rosa damascena

(2009) Fong-Chin Huang et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

The Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenase 1 Enzyme Has Broad Substrate Specificity, Cleaving Multiple Carotenoids at Two Different Bond Positions

(2008) Jonathan T. Vogel et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cytosolic and Plastoglobule-targeted Carotenoid Dioxygenases fromCrocus sativusAre Both Involved in β-Ionone Release

(2008) Angela Rubio et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

RNA Interference-Mediated Repression of MtCCD1 in Mycorrhizal Roots of Medicago truncatula Causes Accumulation of C27 Apocarotenoids, Shedding Light on the Functional Role of CCD1

(2008) D. S. Floss et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Improved co-oxidation of β-carotene to β-ionone using xanthine oxidase-generated reactive oxygen species in a multiphasic system

(2007) Mai Huong Ly et al.   Biotechnology Journal