Plant terpenes: defense responses, phylogenetic analysis, regulation and clinical applications

Analysis of the expression of terpene synthase genes in relation to aroma content in two aromatic Vitis vinifera varieties

(2013) Fabiola Matarese et al.   FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY

Transcriptome Analysis of Thapsia laciniata Rouy Provides Insights into Terpenoid Biosynthesis and Diversity in Apiaceae

(2013) Damian Drew et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Diversification of the monoterpene synthase gene family (TPSb) in Protium, a highly diverse genus of tropical trees

(2013) Felipe Zapata et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A Review on Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Monoterpenes

(2013) Rita de Cássia da Silveira e Sá et al.   MOLECULES

Calcification and ocean acidification: new insights from the coccolithophoreEmiliania huxleyi

(2013) John Beardall et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The SUD1 Gene Encodes a Putative E3 Ubiquitin Ligase and Is a Positive Regulator of 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Activity in Arabidopsis

(2013) V. G. Doblas et al.   PLANT CELL

Effect of genotypical factors on the effectiveness of anther culture in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

(2013) Sevinç BAŞAY et al.   TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY

Horizontal transfer of expressed genes in a parasitic flowering plant

(2012) Zhenxiang Xi et al.   BMC GENOMICS

A draft of the genome and four transcriptomes of a medicinal and pesticidal angiosperm Azadirachta indica

(2012) Neeraja M Krishnan et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The organ-specific expression of terpene synthase genes contributes to the terpene hydrocarbon composition of chamomile essential oils

(2012) Sandra Irmisch et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

Plant Glandular Trichomes as Targets for Breeding or Engineering of Resistance to Herbivores

(2012) Joris Glas et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

1,8-Cineole, a TRPM8 Agonist, is a Novel Natural Antagonist of Human TRPA1

(2012) Masayuki Takaishi et al.   Molecular Pain

Structure and Dynamics of the Isoprenoid Pathway Network

(2012) Eva Vranová et al.   Molecular Plant

Metabolic engineering of plant monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes and diterpenes-current status and future opportunities

(2012) B. Markus Lange et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Terpenoid biosynthesis in trichomes-current status and future opportunities

(2012) B. Markus Lange et al.   PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL

Ursolic Acid Inhibits the Initiation, Progression of Prostate Cancer and Prolongs the Survival of TRAMP Mice by Modulating Pro-Inflammatory Pathways

(2012) Muthu K. Shanmugam et al.   PLoS One

Pine terpenoid defences in the mountain pine beetle epidemic and in other conifer pest interactions: specialized enemies are eating holes into a diverse, dynamic and durable defence system

(2012) J. Bohlmann   TREE PHYSIOLOGY

Transcriptional machineries in jasmonate-elicited plant secondary metabolism

(2012) Nathan De Geyter et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Transcriptome mining, functional characterization, and phylogeny of a large terpene synthase gene family in spruce (Picea spp.)

(2011) Christopher I Keeling et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

An unusual plant triterpene synthase with predominant α-amyrin-producing activity identified by characterizing oxidosqualene cyclases from Malus × domestica

(2011) Cyril Brendolise et al.   FEBS Journal

Biochemical Characterization and Homology Modeling of Methylbutenol Synthase and Implications for Understanding Hemiterpene Synthase Evolution in Plants

(2011) Dennis W. Gray et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Limonene Suppresses Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Production of Nitric Oxide, Prostaglandin E2, and Pro-inflammatory Cytokines in RAW 264.7 Macrophages

(2011) Weon-Jong Yoon et al.   Journal of Oleo Science

The subcellular localization of periwinkle farnesyl diphosphate synthase provides insight into the role of peroxisome in isoprenoid biosynthesis

(2011) Insaf Thabet et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Characterization and subcellular localization of geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Catharanthus roseus

(2011) Insaf Thabet et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

Combinatorial biosynthesis in plants: A (p)review on its potential and future exploitation

(2011) Jacob Pollier et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Ancestral polyploidy in seed plants and angiosperms

(2011) Yuannian Jiao et al.   NATURE

Divergent evolution of oxidosqualene cyclases in plants

(2011) Zheyong Xue et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Molecular activities, biosynthesis and evolution of triterpenoid saponins

(2011) Jörg M. Augustin et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Multilevel Control ofArabidopsis3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase by Protein Phosphatase 2A

(2011) Pablo Leivar et al.   PLANT CELL

The JAZ Proteins: A Crucial Interface in the Jasmonate Signaling Cascade

(2011) Laurens Pauwels et al.   PLANT CELL

The family of terpene synthases in plants: a mid-size family of genes for specialized metabolism that is highly diversified throughout the kingdom

(2011) Feng Chen et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

The Tomato Terpene Synthase Gene Family

(2011) V. Falara et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Peroxisomal localisation of the final steps of the mevalonic acid pathway in planta

(2011) Andrew J. Simkin et al.   PLANTA

Chrysolina herbacea Modulates Terpenoid Biosynthesis of Mentha aquatica L.

(2011) Simon Atsbaha Zebelo et al.   PLoS One

Triterpenoid Biosynthesis and Engineering in Plants

(2011) Satoru Sawai et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Inhaled 1,8-Cineole Reduces Inflammatory Parameters in Airways of Ovalbumin-Challenged Guinea Pigs

(2010) Vasco P.D. Bastos et al.   BASIC & CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & TOXICOLOGY

Molecular characterization of ginseng farnesyl diphosphate synthase gene and its up-regulation by methyl jasmonate

(2010) O. T. Kim et al.   BIOLOGIA PLANTARUM

Functional Annotation, Genome Organization and Phylogeny of the Grapevine (Vitis vinifera) Terpene Synthase Gene Family Based on Genome Assembly, FLcDNA Cloning, and Enzyme Assays

(2010) Diane M Martin et al.   BMC PLANT BIOLOGY

The conflicting relationships between aphids and men: A review of aphid damage and control strategies

(2010) Charles-Antoine Dedryver et al.   COMPTES RENDUS BIOLOGIES

Plant volatile terpenoid metabolism: Biosynthetic genes, transcriptional regulation and subcellular compartmentation

(2010) Dinesh A. Nagegowda   FEBS LETTERS

Light and temperature regulated terpene biosynthesis: hepatoprotective monoterpene picroside accumulation in Picrorhiza kurrooa

(2010) Tabasum Kawoosa et al.   FUNCTIONAL & INTEGRATIVE GENOMICS

Cloning and Characterization of Oxidosqualene Cyclases fromKalanchoe daigremontiana

(2010) Zhonghua Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Terpenoid Biosynthesis and Specialized Vascular Cells of Conifer Defense

(2010) Katherine G. Zulak et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

Jasmonic acid induces resistance to economically important insect pests in winter wheat

(2010) Nabil E El-Wakeil et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Rewiring and regulation of cross-compartmentalized metabolism in protists

(2010) M. L. Ginger et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Identification and Functional Characterization of Monofunctional ent-Copalyl Diphosphate and ent-Kaurene Synthases in White Spruce Reveal Different Patterns for Diterpene Synthase Evolution for Primary and Secondary Metabolism in Gymnosperms

(2010) C. I. Keeling et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Two Oxidosqualene Cyclases Responsible for Biosynthesis of Tomato Fruit Cuticular Triterpenoids

(2010) Z. Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Variation of Herbivore-Induced Volatile Terpenes among Arabidopsis Ecotypes Depends on Allelic Differences and Subcellular Targeting of Two Terpene Synthases, TPS02 and TPS03

(2010) M. Huang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Biotransformation of triterpenes

(2010) Kai Muffler et al.   PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY

Crystal Structure of (+)-δ-Cadinene Synthase fromGossypium arboreumand Evolutionary Divergence of Metal Binding Motifs for Catalysis

(2009) Heather A. Gennadios et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Protective perfumes: the role of vegetative volatiles in plant defense against herbivores

(2009) Sybille B Unsicker et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

A unified mechanism of action for volatile isoprenoids in plant abiotic stress

(2009) Claudia E Vickers et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Always being well prepared for defense: The production of deterrents by juvenile Chrysomelina beetles (Chrysomelidae)

(2009) Antje Burse et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

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

(2009) Jörg Degenhardt et al.   PHYTOCHEMISTRY

Regulation of ginsenoside and phytosterol biosynthesis by RNA interferences of squalene epoxidase gene in Panax ginseng

(2009) Jung-Yeon Han 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

Cutin deficiency in the tomato fruit cuticle consistently affects resistance to microbial infection and biomechanical properties, but not transpirational water loss

(2009) Tal Isaacson et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

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

Jasmonate-inducible gene: what does it mean?

(2009) Laurens Pauwels et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Insights into the Musa genome: syntenic relationships to rice and between Musa species

(2008) Magali Lescot et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Terpenoids and breast cancer chemoprevention

(2008) Thangaiyan Rabi et al.   BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT

Engineering triterpene production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae-β-amyrin synthase from Artemisia annua

(2008) James Kirby et al.   FEBS Journal

Betulinic Acid for Cancer Treatment and Prevention

(2008) Simone Fulda   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Belowground Chemical Signaling in Maize: When Simplicity Rhymes with Efficiency

(2008) Ivan Hiltpold et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Oleanolic acid and related derivatives as medicinally important compounds

(2008) Nighat Sultana et al.   JOURNAL OF ENZYME INHIBITION AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Expression profiling of potato germplasm differentiated in quality traits leads to the identification of candidate flavour and texture genes

(2008) Laurence J. M. Ducreux et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

Effect of carbocisteine on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (PEACE Study): a randomised placebo-controlled study

(2008) Jin-Ping Zheng et al.   LANCET

Boswellic acids: a group of medicinally important compounds

(2008) Bhahwal Ali Shah et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Terpenoid biomaterials

(2008) Jörg Bohlmann et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Arabidopsis thaliana contains a single gene encoding squalene synthase

(2008) Antoni Busquets et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Chloroplast localization of methylerythritol 4-phosphate pathway enzymes and regulation of mitochondrial genes in ispD and ispE albino mutants in Arabidopsis

(2008) Ming-Hsiun Hsieh et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Peroxisomal Localization of Arabidopsis Isopentenyl Diphosphate Isomerases Suggests That Part of the Plant Isoprenoid Mevalonic Acid Pathway Is Compartmentalized to Peroxisomes

(2008) M. Sapir-Mir et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Biochemical and Genomic Characterization of Terpene Synthases in Magnolia grandiflora

(2008) S. Lee et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Divergent Regulation of Terpenoid Metabolism in the Trichomes of Wild and Cultivated Tomato Species

(2008) K. Besser et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Identification of a product specific β-amyrin synthase from Arabidopsis thaliana

(2008) Masaaki Shibuya et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Functional plasticity of paralogous diterpene synthases involved in conifer defense

(2008) C. I. Keeling et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Licorice  -amyrin 11-oxidase, a cytochrome P450 with a key role in the biosynthesis of the triterpene sweetener glycyrrhizin

(2008) H. Seki et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Metabolic Diversification--Independent Assembly of Operon-Like Gene Clusters in Different Plants

(2008) B. Field et al.   SCIENCE