How Embryophytic is the Biosynthesis of Phenylpropanoids and their Derivatives in Streptophyte Algae?

The Carboxy Terminus of YCF1 Contains a Motif Conserved throughout >500 Myr of Streptophyte Evolution

(2017) Jan de Vries et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Why we need more non-seed plant models

(2017) Stefan A. Rensing   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

A phenol-enriched cuticle is ancestral to lignin evolution in land plants

(2017) Hugues Renault et al.   Nature Communications

MEGA7: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 7.0 for Bigger Datasets

(2016) Sudhir Kumar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Signatures of selection and host-adapted gene expression of thePhytophthora infestansRNA silencing suppressor PSR2

(2016) Sophie de Vries et al.   MOLECULAR PLANT PATHOLOGY

The class III peroxidase PRX17 is a direct target of the MADS-box transcription factor AGAMOUS-LIKE15 (AGL15) and participates in lignified tissue formation

(2016) Claudia Cosio et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

KEGG: new perspectives on genomes, pathways, diseases and drugs

(2016) Minoru Kanehisa et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Transcriptome Profiling of the Green Alga Spirogyra pratensis (Charophyta) Suggests an Ancestral Role for Ethylene in Cell Wall Metabolism, Photosynthesis, and Abiotic Stress Responses

(2016) Bram Van de Poel et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Streptophyte Terrestrialization in Light of Plastid Evolution

(2016) Jan de Vries et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Why Plants Were Terrestrial from the Beginning

(2016) Jesper Harholt et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

The Evolution of Cell Division: From Streptophyte Algae to Land Plants

(2016) Henrik Buschmann et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Abiotic Stress Tolerance of Charophyte Green Algae: New Challenges for Omics Techniques

(2016) Andreas Holzinger et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Ancient origin of the biosynthesis of lignin precursors

(2015) Leen Labeeuw et al.   Biology Direct

The Evolutionary Origin of a Terrestrial Flora

(2015) Charles Francis Delwiche et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Microbiomes of Streptophyte Algae and Bryophytes Suggest That a Functional Suite of Microbiota Fostered Plant Colonization of Land

(2015) J. J. Knack et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT SCIENCES

Peroxidase 4 is involved in syringyl lignin formation in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2015) Francisco Fernández-Pérez et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Diverse functions and reactions of class III peroxidases

(2015) Jun Shigeto et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

KEGG as a reference resource for gene and protein annotation

(2015) Minoru Kanehisa et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Database resources of the National Center for Biotechnology Information

(2015)   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Cloning and functional characterization of a 4-coumarate CoA ligase from liverwort Plagiochasma appendiculatum

(2015) Shuai Gao et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Suppression of Arabidopsis peroxidase 72 alters cell wall and phenylpropanoid metabolism

(2015) Francisco Fernández-Pérez et al.   PLANT SCIENCE

Algal ancestor of land plants was preadapted for symbiosis

(2015) Pierre-Marc Delaux et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural Basis for Specificity and Flexibility in a Plant 4-Coumarate:CoA Ligase

(2015) Zhi Li et al.   STRUCTURE

Transcriptional responses of Norway spruce (Picea abies) inner sapwood againstHeterobasidion parviporum

(2015) J. Oliva et al.   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Symbiotic options for the conquest of land

(2015) Katie J. Field et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

The Lingula genome provides insights into brachiopod evolution and the origin of phosphate biomineralization

(2015) Yi-Jyun Luo et al.   Nature Communications

Conservation of ethylene as a plant hormone over 450 million years of evolution

(2015) Chuanli Ju et al.   Nature Plants

Detection of flavonoids in microalgae from different evolutionary lineages

(2014) Koen Goiris et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

CDD: NCBI's conserved domain database

(2014) Aron Marchler-Bauer et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The suppression ofAtPrx52affects fibers but not xylem lignification inArabidopsisby altering the proportion of syringyl units

(2014) Francisco Fernández-Pérez et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Structural Studies of Cinnamoyl-CoA Reductase and Cinnamyl-Alcohol Dehydrogenase, Key Enzymes of Monolignol Biosynthesis

(2014) H. Pan et al.   PLANT CELL

Pectin Metabolism and Assembly in the Cell Wall of the Charophyte Green Alga Penium margaritaceum

(2014) D. S. Domozych et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Transcriptomics of Desiccation Tolerance in the Streptophyte Green Alga Klebsormidium Reveal a Land Plant-Like Defense Reaction

(2014) Andreas Holzinger et al.   PLoS One

Phylotranscriptomic analysis of the origin and early diversification of land plants

(2014) Norman J. Wickett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Klebsormidium flaccidum genome reveals primary factors for plant terrestrial adaptation

(2014) Koichi Hori et al.   Nature Communications

A Mechanism for Localized Lignin Deposition in the Endodermis

(2013) Yuree Lee et al.   CELL

Putative Cationic Cell-Wall-Bound Peroxidase Homologues in Arabidopsis, AtPrx2, AtPrx25, and AtPrx71, Are Involved in Lignification

(2013) Jun Shigeto et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

MAFFT Multiple Sequence Alignment Software Version 7: Improvements in Performance and Usability

(2013) K. Katoh et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The Norway spruce genome sequence and conifer genome evolution

(2013) Björn Nystedt et al.   NATURE

The evolutionary paths towards complexity: a metabolic perspective

(2013) Jing-Ke Weng   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

LACCASE Is Necessary and Nonredundant with PEROXIDASE for Lignin Polymerization during Vascular Development in Arabidopsis

(2013) Q. Zhao et al.   PLANT CELL

Bioinformatic and functional characterization of the basic peroxidase 72 from Arabidopsis thaliana involved in lignin biosynthesis

(2013) Joaquín Herrero et al.   PLANTA

Caffeoyl Shikimate Esterase (CSE) Is an Enzyme in the Lignin Biosynthetic Pathway in Arabidopsis

(2013) R. Vanholme et al.   SCIENCE

Phylogeny and Molecular Evolution of the Green Algae

(2012) Frederik Leliaert et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN PLANT SCIENCES

Genomes of Stigonematalean Cyanobacteria (Subsection V) and the Evolution of Oxygenic Photosynthesis from Prokaryotes to Plastids

(2012) Tal Dagan et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

The Revised Classification of Eukaryotes

(2012) Sina M. Adl et al.   JOURNAL OF EUKARYOTIC MICROBIOLOGY

A Systems Biology View of Responses to Lignin Biosynthesis Perturbations in Arabidopsis

(2012) R. Vanholme et al.   PLANT CELL

Aeroterrestrial Coleochaete (Streptophyta, Coleochaetales) models early plant adaptation to land

(2011) Linda E. Graham et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY

Syringyl Lignin Is Unaltered by Severe Sinapyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase Suppression in Tobacco

(2011) A. Barakate et al.   PLANT CELL

Independent Recruitment of an O-Methyltransferase for Syringyl Lignin Biosynthesis in Selaginella moellendorffii

(2011) J.-K. Weng et al.   PLANT CELL

Disruption of LACCASE4 and 17 Results in Tissue-Specific Alterations to Lignification of Arabidopsis thaliana Stems

(2011) S. Berthet et al.   PLANT CELL

The charophycean green algae provide insights into the early origins of plant cell walls

(2011) Iben Sørensen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Biosynthesis of the Major Tetrahydroxystilbenes in Spruce, Astringin and Isorhapontin, Proceeds via Resveratrol and Is Enhanced by Fungal Infection

(2011) A. Hammerbacher et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The Selaginella Genome Identifies Genetic Changes Associated with the Evolution of Vascular Plants

(2011) J. A. Banks et al.   SCIENCE

Cell Wall Lignin is Polymerised by Class III Secretable Plant Peroxidases in Norway Spruce

(2010) Kurt V. Fagerstedt et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Evolution of the Cinnamyl/Sinapyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase (CAD/SAD) Gene Family: The Emergence of Real Lignin is Associated with the Origin of Bona Fide CAD

(2010) Dong-Mei Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

The overexpression of AtPrx37, an apoplastic peroxidase, reduces growth in Arabidopsis

(2010) Jorge Pedreira et al.   PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Convergent Evolution of Syringyl Lignin Biosynthesis via Distinct Pathways in the LycophyteSelaginellaand Flowering Plants

(2010) Jing-Ke Weng et al.   PLANT CELL

Sinapate esters in brassicaceous plants: biochemistry, molecular biology, evolution and metabolic engineering

(2010) Carsten Milkowski et al.   PLANTA

Streptophyte algae and the origin of embryophytes

(2009) Burkhard Becker et al.   ANNALS OF BOTANY

A horizontal gene transfer at the origin of phenylpropanoid metabolism: a key adaptation of plants to land

(2009) Giovanni Emiliani et al.   Biology Direct

Comparative genome analysis of lignin biosynthesis gene families across the plant kingdom

(2009) Zhanyou Xu et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

The role of xylem class III peroxidases in lignification

(2009) K. Marjamaa et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Phenylpropanoid Biosynthesis

(2009) Thomas Vogt   Molecular Plant

Antimicrobial natural products: an update on future antibioticdrug candidates

(2009) Muhammad Saleem et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

MEME SUITE: tools for motif discovery and searching

(2009) T. L. Bailey et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A Novel Fatty Acyl-CoA Synthetase Is Required for Pollen Development and Sporopollenin Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

(2009) C. de Azevedo Souza et al.   PLANT CELL

Tyrosine and Phenylalanine Are Synthesized within the Plastids in Arabidopsis

(2009) P. Rippert et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Health effects of quercetin: From antioxidant to nutraceutical

(2008) Agnes W. Boots et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY

A Genomewide Analysis of the Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase Family in Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] Identifies SbCAD2 as the Brown midrib6 Gene

(2008) A. Saballos et al.   GENETICS

Studies on perilla, agarwood, and cinnamon through a combination of fieldwork and laboratory work

(2008) Michiho Ito   Journal of Natural Medicines

Independent origins of syringyl lignin in vascular plants

(2008) J.-K. Weng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA