Aphid-repellent pheromone E-β-farnesene is generated in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana over-expressing farnesyl diphosphate synthase2

Development of selectable marker free, insect resistant, transgenic mustard (Brassica juncea) plants using Cre/lox mediated recombination

(2013) Arpita Bala et al.   BMC BIOTECHNOLOGY

Overexpression of an Isoprenyl Diphosphate Synthase in Spruce Leads to Unexpected Terpene Diversion Products That Function in Plant Defense

(2013) R. Nagel et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

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

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

Functional Identification of Valerena-1,10-diene Synthase, a Terpene Synthase Catalyzing a Unique Chemical Cascade in the Biosynthesis of Biologically Active Sesquiterpenes inValeriana officinalis

(2012) Yun-Soo Yeo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Metabolic Engineering of Plant-derived (E)-β-farnesene Synthase Genes for a Novel Type of Aphid-resistant Genetically Modified Crop PlantsF

(2012) Xiu-Dao Yu et al.   Journal of Integrative Plant Biology

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

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

Characterization of Arabidopsis FPS Isozymes and FPS Gene Expression Analysis Provide Insight into the Biosynthesis of Isoprenoid Precursors in Seeds

(2012) Verónica Keim et al.   PLoS One

Improved herbivore resistance in cultivated tomato with the sesquiterpene biosynthetic pathway from a wild relative

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

Aphid resistance in Brassica crops: challenges, biotechnological progress and emerging possibilities

(2011) Varnika Bhatia et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Identification, functional characterization, and regulation of the enzyme responsible for floral (E)-nerolidol biosynthesis in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis)

(2011) Sol A. Green et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY

The major volatile organic compound emitted from Arabidopsis thaliana flowers, the sesquiterpene (E)-β-caryophyllene, is a defense against a bacterial pathogen

(2011) Mengsu Huang et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Dynamic evolution of herbivore-induced sesquiterpene biosynthesis in sorghum and related grass crops

(2011) Xiaofeng Zhuang et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

A raison d’être for two distinct pathways in the early steps of plant isoprenoid biosynthesis?

(2011) Andréa Hemmerlin et al.   PROGRESS IN LIPID RESEARCH

Origins and Early Evolution of the Mevalonate Pathway of Isoprenoid Biosynthesis in the Three Domains of Life

(2010) J. Lombard et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

The Arabidopsis thaliana FPP synthase isozymes have overlapping and specific functions in isoprenoid biosynthesis, and complete loss of FPP synthase activity causes early developmental arrest

(2010) Marta Closa et al.   PLANT JOURNAL

Restoring a maize root signal that attracts insect-killing nematodes to control a major pest

(2009) J. Degenhardt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Maize (E)- -Caryophyllene Synthase Implicated in Indirect Defense Responses against Herbivores Is Not Expressed in Most American Maize Varieties

(2008) T. G. Kollner et al.   PLANT CELL

Significance of terpenoids in induced indirect plant defence against herbivorous arthropods

(2008) ROLAND MUMM et al.   PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT

Terpene Biosynthesis in Glandular Trichomes of Hop

(2008) G. Wang et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY