Plant synthetic biology as a tool to help eliminate hidden hunger

Authors: Edwards, Ryan A, Ng, Xiao Y, Tucker, Matthew R, Mortimer, Jenny C

Source: In Current Opinion in Biotechnology August 2024 88

Green horizons: how plant synthetic biology can enable space exploration and drive on Earth sustainability

Authors: Morgan, Matthew Fox ^*, Diab, Jonathan ^*, Gilliham, Matthew, Mortimer, Jenny C

Source: In Current Opinion in Biotechnology April 2024 86

Elongated galactan side chains mediate cellulose–pectin interactions in engineered Arabidopsis secondary cell walls

Authors: Gao, Yu, Lipton, Andrew S., Munson, Coyla R., Ma, Yingxuan, Johnson, Kim L., Murray, Dylan T., Scheller, Henrik V., Mortimer, Jenny C.

Source: Plant journal. 115(2):529-545

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The genome of the rice variety LTH provides insight into its universal susceptibility mechanism to worldwide rice blast fungal strains

Authors: Yang, Lei, Zhao, Mengfei, Sha, Gan, Sun, Qiping, Gong, Qiuwen, Yang, Qun, Xie, Kabin, Yuan, Meng, Mortimer, Jenny C., Xie, Weibo, Wei, Tong, Kang, Zhensheng, Li, Guotian

Source: Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 20:1012-1026

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Cell wall ester modifications and volatile emission signatures of plant response to abiotic stress

Authors: Jardine, Kolby J., Dewhirst, Rebecca A., Som, Suman, Lei, Joseph, Tucker, Eliana, Young, Robert P., Portillo‐Estrada, Miguel, Gao, Yu, Su, Luping, Fares, Silvano, Castanha, Cristina, Scheller, Henrik V., Mortimer, Jenny C.

Source: Plant, cell and environment. 45(12):3429-3444

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Transcriptional and metabolic changes associated with internode development and reduced cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase activity in sorghum

Authors: Ferreira, Sávio Siqueira, Goeminne, Geert, Simões, Marcella Siqueira, Pina, André Vicioli de Almeida, Lima, Leydson Gabriel Alves de, Pezard, Jade, Gutiérrez, Ana, Rencoret, Jorge, Mortimer, Jenny C, del Río, José C, Boerjan, Wout, Cesarino, Igor

Source: Journal of experimental botany. 73(18):6307-6333

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SpaceHort: redesigning plants to support space exploration and on-earth sustainability

Authors: Mortimer, Jenny C, Gilliham, Matthew

Source: Current opinion in biotechnology. 73:246-252

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Accumulation of high-value bioproducts in planta can improve the economics of advanced biofuels

Authors: Yang, Minliang, Baral, Nawa Raj, Simmons, Blake A., Mortimer, Jenny C., Shih, Patrick M., Scown, Corinne D.

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020 Apr . 117(15), 8639-8648.

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Reprogramming sphingolipid glycosylation is required for endosymbiont persistence in Medicago truncatula

Authors: Moore, William M., Chan, Candace, Ishikawa, Toshiki, Rennie, Emilie A., Wipf, Heidi M.-L., Benites, Veronica, Kawai-Yamada, Maki, Mortimer, Jenny C., Scheller, Henrik V.

Source: In Current Biology 7 June 2021 31(11):2374-2385

The TaCslA12 gene expressed in the wheat grain endosperm synthesizes wheat-like mannan when expressed in yeast and Arabidopsis

Authors: Verhertbruggen, Yves, Bouder, Axelle, Vigouroux, Jacqueline, Alvarado, Camille, Geairon, Audrey, Guillon, Fabienne, Wilkinson, Mark D., Stritt, Fabian, Pauly, Markus, Lee, Mi Yeon, Mortimer, Jenny C., Scheller, Henrik V., Mitchell, Rowan A.C., Voiniciuc, Cătălin, Saulnier, Luc, Chateigner-Boutin, Anne-Laure ^*

Source: In Plant Science January 2021 302

Biophysical analysis of the plant-specific GIPC sphingolipids reveals multiple modes of membrane regulation

Authors: Mamode Cassim, Adiilah, Navon, Yotam, Gao, Yu, Decossas, Marion, Fouillen, Laetitia, Grélard, Axelle, Nagano, Minoru, Lambert, Olivier, Bahammou, Delphine, Van Delft, Pierre, Maneta-Peyret, Lilly, Simon-Plas, Françoise, Heux, Laurent, Jean, Bruno, Fragneto, Giovanna, Mortimer, Jenny C., Deleu, Magali, Lins, Laurence, Mongrand, Sébastien

Source: In Journal of Biological Chemistry January-June 2021 296

The Mechanics and Biology of Plant Cell Walls: Resilience and Sustainability for Our Future Society

Authors: Ohtani, Misato, Kotake, Toshihisa, Mortimer, Jenny C, Demura, Taku

Source: Plant & cell physiology. 62(12):1787-1790

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Progress and challenges in sorghum biotechnology, a multipurpose feedstock for the bioeconomy

Authors: Silva, Tallyta N, Thomas, Jason B, Dahlberg, Jeff, Rhee, Seung Y, Mortimer, Jenny C

Source: Journal of experimental botany. 73(3):646-664

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Do Cell Wall Esters Facilitate Forest Response to Climate?

Authors: Dewhirst, Rebecca A., Mortimer, Jenny C., Jardine, Kolby J.

Source: In Trends in Plant Science August 2020 25(8):729-732

Synthesis and Function of Complex Sphingolipid Glycosylation

Authors: Mortimer, Jenny C., Scheller, Henrik Vibe

Source: In Trends in Plant Science June 2020 25(6):522-524

Reimagining Lignin for the Biorefinery

Authors: Gao, Yu, Mortimer, Jenny C

Source: Plant & cell physiology. 63(6):734-736

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Xyloglucan endotransglucosylase-hydrolase30 negatively affects salt tolerance in Arabidopsis

Authors: Yan, Jingwei, Huang, Yun, He, Huan, Han, Tong, Di, Pengcheng, Sechet, Julien, Fang, Lin, Liang, Yan, Scheller, Henrik Vibe, Mortimer, Jenny C., Ni, Lan, Jiang, Mingyi, Hou, Xilin, Zhang, Aying

Source: Journal of Experimental Botany, 2019 Oct 01. 70(19), 5495-5506.

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Genome Sequence of Striga asiatica Provides Insight into the Evolution of Plant Parasitism

Authors: Yoshida, Satoko, Kim, Seungill, Wafula, Eric K., Tanskanen, Jaakko, Kim, Yong-Min, Honaas, Loren, Yang, Zhenzhen, Spallek, Thomas, Conn, Caitlin E., Ichihashi, Yasunori, Cheong, Kyeongchae, Cui, Songkui, Der, Joshua P., Gundlach, Heidrun, Jiao, Yuannian, Hori, Chiaki, Ishida, Juliane K., Kasahara, Hiroyuki, Kiba, Takatoshi, Kim, Myung-Shin, Koo, Namjin, Laohavisit, Anuphon, Lee, Yong-Hwan, Lumba, Shelley, McCourt, Peter, Mortimer, Jenny C., Mutuku, J. Musembi, Nomura, Takahito, Sasaki-Sekimoto, Yuko, Seto, Yoshiya, Wang, Yu, Wakatake, Takanori, Sakakibara, Hitoshi, Demura, Taku, Yamaguchi, Shinjiro, Yoneyama, Koichi, Manabe, Ri-ichiroh, Nelson, David C., Schulman, Alan H., Timko, Michael P., dePamphilis, Claude W., Choi, Doil, Shirasu, Ken

Source: In Current Biology 23 September 2019 29(18):3041-3052

Impact of abiotic stress on the regulation of cell wall biosynthesis in Populus trichocarpa

Authors: Hori, Chiaki, Yu, Xiang, Mortimer, Jenny C., Sano, Ryosuke, Matsumoto, Tomoko, Kikuchi, Jun, Demura, Taku, Ohtani, Misato

Source: Plant biotechnology. 37(3):273-284

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Expression of dehydroshikimate dehydratase in poplar induces transcriptional and metabolic changes in the phenylpropanoid pathway.

Authors: Turumtay, Emine Akyuz, Turumtay, Halbay, Tian, Yang, Lin, Chien-Yuan, Chai, Yen Ning, Louie, Katherine B, Chen, Yan, Lipzen, Anna, Harwood, Thomas, Kumar, Kavitha Satish, Bowen, Benjamin P, Wang, Qian, Mansfield, Shawn D, Blow, Matthew J, Petzold, Christopher J, Northen, Trent R, Mortimer, Jenny C, Scheller, Henrik V, Eudes, Aymerick

Source: Journal of Experimental Botany; 8/28/2024, Vol. 75 Issue 16, p4960-4977, 18p

Subject Terms: GENE expression, SYSTEMS biology, CELL metabolism, GENETIC engineering, HYDROXYBENZOATES, LIGNIN structure, LIGNINS