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• Biochemical and genomic characterization of terpene synthases in Magnolia grandiflora.

  Magnolia grandiflora (Southern Magnolia) is a primitive evergreen tree that has attracted attention because of its horticultural distinctiveness, the …

  Authors: Sungbeom Lee, Joseph Chappell

  Source: Plant physiology. 2008 Jul

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• Surrogate splicing for functional analysis of sesquiterpene synthase genes.

  A method for the recovery of full-length cDNAs from predicted terpene synthase genes containing introns is described. The approach utilizes Agrobacter…

  Authors: Shuiqin Wu, Mark A Schoenbeck, Bryan T Greenhagen, Shunji Takahashi, Sungbeom Lee, Robert M Coates, Joseph Chappell

  Source: Plant physiology. 2005 Jul

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• The diverse sesquiterpene profile of patchouli, Pogostemon cablin, is correlated with a limited number of sesquiterpene synthases.

  Pogostemon cablin (patchouli), like many plants within the Lamiaceae, accumulates large amounts of essential oil. Patchouli oil is unique because it c…

  Authors: Fabienne Deguerry, Laurence Pastore, Shuiqin Wu, Anthony Clark, Joseph Chappell, Michel Schalk

  Source: Archives of biochemistry and biophysics. 2006 Oct 15

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• Characterization of botryococcene synthase enzyme activity, a squalene synthase-like activity from the green microalga Botryococcus braunii, Race B.

  The extracellular matrix of the alga Botryococcus braunii, Race B, consists mainly of botryococcenes, which have potential as a hydrocarbon fuel. Botr…

  Authors: Shigeru Okada, Timothy P Devarenne, Masahiro Murakami, Hiroki Abe, Joseph Chappell

  Source: Archives of biochemistry and biophysics. 2004 Feb 1

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• Overexpression in Catharanthus roseus hairy roots of a truncated hamster 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase gene.

  Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don hairy roots harboring hamster 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase (HMGR) (EC 1.1.1.88) cDNA without membrane-bind…

  Authors: Teresa Ayora-Talavera, Joseph Chappell, Edmundo Lozoya-Gloria, Victor M Loyola-Vargas

  Source: Applied biochemistry and biotechnology. 2002 Feb

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• Gene library synthesis by structure-based combinatorial protein engineering.

  Authors: Paul E O'Maille, Ming-Daw Tsai, Bryan T Greenhagen, Joseph Chappell, Joseph P Noel

  Source: Methods in enzymology. 2004

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• Solubilization, Partial Purification, and Immunodetection of Squalene Synthetase from Tobacco Cell Suspension Cultures.

  Squalene synthetase, an integral membrane protein and the first committed enzyme for sterol biosynthesis, was solubilized and partially purified from …

  Authors: Kathieen Hanley, Joseph Chappell

  Source: Plant physiology. 1992 Jan

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• Regulation of a Sesquiterpene Cyclase in Cellulase-Treated Tobacco Cell Suspension Cultures.

  The regulation of an elicitor-inducible sesquiterpene cyclase in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) cell suspension cultures was investigated. Sesquiterpene …

  Authors: Urs Vögeli, Joseph Chappell

  Source: Plant physiology. 1990 Dec

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• Elicitor-Inducible 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase Activity Is Required for Sesquiterpene Accumulation in Tobacco Cell Suspension Cultures.

  Addition of cell wall fragments from Phytophthora species or cellulase from Trichoderma viride, but not pectolyase from Aspergillus japonicus, to toba…

  Authors: Joseph Chappell, Carol Vonlanken, Urs Vögeli

  Source: Plant physiology. 1991 Oct

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• Purification and Characterization of an Inducible Sesquiterpene Cyclase from Elicitor-Treated Tobacco Cell Suspension Cultures.

  An elicitor-inducible sesquiterpene cyclase, which catalyzes the conversion of farnesyl diphosphate to 5-epi-aristolochene (IM Whitehead, DR Threlfall…

  Authors: Urs Vögeli, James W Freeman, Joseph Chappell

  Source: Plant physiology. 1990 May

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