Isoprenoid Synthesis in Plants and Microorganisms : New Concepts and Experimental Approaches - Bach, Thomas J.; Rohmer, Michel; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013)
Isoprenoid Bbiosynthesis in Pprokaryotic Organisms -- 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate Synthase (DXS), A Crucial Enzyme for Isoprenoids Biosynthesis -- Biosynthetic Genes and Enzymes of Isoprenoids Produced by Actinomycetes -- Interactions of Isoprenoid Pathway Enzymes and Indirect Stimulation of Isoprenoid Biosynthesis by Pentose Phosphate Cycle Substrates in Synechocystis PCC 6803 -- Metabolic Engineering of Monoterpenoids Production in Yeast -- Metabolic Engineering of Isoprenoid Production: Reconstruction of Multistep Heterologous Pathways in Tractable Hosts -- Microbially-Derived Semi-synthetic Artemisinin -- Artemisinin: Controlling its Production in Artemisia Annua -- Fosmidomycin as an Antimalarial Agent -- Regulation of Isoprene and Monoterpene Emission -- Involvement of Compartmentalization in Monoterpene and Sesquiterpene Biosynthesis in Plants -- Strategies for the Manipulation of Carbocations by Aristolochene Synthase -- Elucidating the Formation of Geranyllinalool, the Precursor of the Volatile C16-homoterpene TMTT Involved in Indirect Plant Defense -- Strigolactones: A Cry for Help Results in Fatal Attraction. Is Escape Possible? -- Prenyldiphosphate Synthases and Gibberellin Biosynthesis -- Gibberellin Phytohormone Metabolism -- Control of Plastidial Isoprenoid Precursor Supply: Divergent 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate Synthase (DXS) Isogenes Regulate the Allocation to Primary or Secondary Metabolism -- Tobacco Trichomes as a Platform for Terpenoid Biosynthesis Engineering -- Prenylated Proteins are Required for Methyl jasmonate-induced Monoterpenoid Indole Alkaloids Biosynthesis in Catharanthus roseus -- The Role of Prenylcysteine Methylation and Metabolism in Abscisic Acid Signaling in Arabidopsis Thaliana -- What We Do and Do Not Know About the Cellular Functions of Polyisoprenoids -- Regulation of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA Synthase and 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA Reductase and Rubber Biosynthesis of Hevea brasiliensis (B.H.K.) Mull. Arg -- Development of Crops to Produce Industrially Useful Natural Rubber -- Occurrence in Tobacco of Two Acetoacetyl-Coenzyme A Thiolases with Distinct Expression Patterns and Subcellular Localization -- The Sterol C4-Demethylation in Higher Plants -- Sterol C22-desaturase and its Biological Roles -- Enzymatic Synthesis of Unnatural Cyclic Triterpenes -- Saponin Synthesis and Function -- Cardenolide Aglycone Formation in Digitalis -- Biosynthesis of Isoprenoid Precursors in Arabidopsis -- Understanding the Mechanisms that Modulate the MEP Pathway in Higher Plants -- Functional Analysis of HMG-CoA Reductase and Oxidosqualene Cyclases in Arabidopsis -- Systems Understanding of Isoprenoid Pathway Regulation in Arabidopsis.
Keywords: Plant science; Botany; Plant biochemistry; Plant pathology; Microbiology; Plant physiology; Animal physiology; Plant Sciences; Plant Biochemistry; Plant Pathology; Microbiology; Plant Physiology; Animal Physiology