Anne Osbourn
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Anne Elisabeth Osbourn is a professor of biology and group leader at the John Innes Centre, where she investigates plant natural product biosynthesis. She discovered that in the plant genome, the genes involved with biosynthesis organise in clusters. She is also a popular science communicator, poet and is the founder of the Science, Art and Writing Initiative. She was elected a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2022.
Anne Osbourn's Published Works
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Published Works
- Preformed Antimicrobial Compounds and Plant Defense against Fungal Attack. (1996) (725)
- Minimum Information about a Biosynthetic Gene cluster. (2015) (600)
- Fungal Resistance to Plant Antibiotics as a Mechanism of Pathogenesis (1999) (599)
- MYB Transcription Factors as Regulators of Phenylpropanoid Metabolism in Plants. (2015) (537)
- Triterpene biosynthesis in plants. (2014) (491)
- Compromised disease resistance in saponin-deficient plants. (1999) (449)
- Comparative metatranscriptomics reveals kingdom level changes in the rhizosphere microbiome of plants (2013) (412)
- Biosynthesis of triterpenoid saponins in plants. (2002) (386)
- Advances in Molecular Genetics of Plant-Microbe Interactions (1994) (380)
- Metabolic Diversification—Independent Assembly of Operon-Like Gene Clusters in Different Plants (2008) (373)
- Comparative transcriptomics of rice reveals an ancient pattern of response to microbial colonization (2005) (365)
- Saponins and plant defence — a soap story (1996) (350)
- The rice leaf blast pathogen undergoes developmental processes typical of root-infecting fungi (2004) (344)
- Metabolic and functional diversity of saponins, biosynthetic intermediates and semi-synthetic derivatives (2014) (337)
- A specialized metabolic network selectively modulates Arabidopsis root microbiota (2019) (319)
- Plant-Microbe Interactions: Chemical Diversity in Plant Defense (2009) (299)
- A gene cluster for secondary metabolism in oat: implications for the evolution of metabolic diversity in plants. (2004) (291)
- Secondary metabolic gene clusters: evolutionary toolkits for chemical innovation. (2010) (274)
- A saponin-detoxifying enzyme mediates suppression of plant defences (2002) (249)
- Plant metabolic clusters - from genetics to genomics. (2016) (223)
- The saponins: polar isoprenoids with important and diverse biological activities. (2011) (214)
- Standards for plant synthetic biology: a common syntax for exchange of DNA parts. (2015) (210)
- Investigation of terpene diversification across multiple sequenced plant genomes (2014) (209)
- Formation of plant metabolic gene clusters within dynamic chromosomal regions (2011) (209)
- Saponins in cereals. (2003) (205)
- Speed breeding in growth chambers and glasshouses for crop breeding and model plant research (2018) (196)
- Gene clustering in plant specialized metabolism. (2014) (193)
- A different function for a member of an ancient and highly conserved cytochrome P450 family: From essential sterols to plant defense (2006) (189)
- First encounters--deployment of defence-related natural products by plants. (2006) (180)
- A new class of oxidosqualene cyclases directs synthesis of antimicrobial phytoprotectants in monocots (2001) (179)
- Divergent evolution of oxidosqualene cyclases in plants. (2012) (154)
- Convergence and divergence of bitterness biosynthesis and regulation in Cucurbitaceae (2016) (153)
- A Serine Carboxypeptidase-Like Acyltransferase Is Required for Synthesis of Antimicrobial Compounds and Disease Resistance in Oats[W][OA] (2009) (153)
- plantiSMASH: automated identification, annotation and expression analysis of plant biosynthetic gene clusters (2016) (149)
- Plant-derived natural products : synthesis, function, and application (2009) (147)
- Comparison of fungi within the Gaeumannomyces-Phialophora complex by analysis of ribosomal DNA sequences (1995) (143)
- The membrane-permeabilizing effect of avenacin A-1 involves the reorganization of bilayer cholesterol. (1999) (140)
- Biochemical analysis of a multifunctional cytochrome P450 (CYP51) enzyme required for synthesis of antimicrobial triterpenes in plants (2013) (138)
- An oat species lacking avenacin is susceptible to infection by Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici (1994) (128)
- From hormones to secondary metabolism: the emergence of metabolic gene clusters in plants. (2011) (128)
- Detoxification of α-tomatine byBotrytis cinerea (1998) (122)
- A translational synthetic biology platform for rapid access to gram-scale quantities of novel drug-like molecules (2017) (121)
- Making new molecules - evolution of pathways for novel metabolites in plants. (2012) (121)
- Sad3 and Sad4 Are Required for Saponin Biosynthesis and Root Development in Oat[W] (2008) (120)
- Plant-derived Natural Products (2009) (119)
- L-RCA (ligation-rolling circle amplification): a general method for genotyping of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). (2001) (115)
- Dual Effects of Plant Steroidal Alkaloids on Saccharomyces cerevisiae (2006) (114)
- Identification of plant‐induced genes of the bacterial pathogen Xanthomonas campestris pathovar campestris using a promoter‐probe plasmid (1987) (109)
- Rapid metabolic pathway assembly and modification using serine integrase site-specific recombination (2013) (105)
- Modularity of Plant Metabolic Gene Clusters: A Trio of Linked Genes That Are Collectively Required for Acylation of Triterpenes in Oat[W][OA] (2013) (105)
- Metabolic Gene Clusters in Eukaryotes. (2018) (105)
- Fungal pathogens of oat roots and tomato leaves employ closely related enzymes to detoxify different host plant saponins. (1995) (103)
- Antimicrobial phytoprotectants and fungal pathogens: a commentary. (1999) (102)
- A metabolic gene cluster in Lotus japonicus discloses novel enzyme functions and products in triterpene biosynthesis. (2013) (101)
- Definition of tissue-specific and general requirements for plant infection in a phytopathogenic fungus. (2001) (96)
- Molecular cloning and characterization of triterpene synthases from Medicago truncatula and Lotus japonicus (2003) (93)
- A locus determining pathogenicity of Xanthomonas campestris is involved in lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis. (1995) (93)
- Dissecting plant secondary metabolism - constitutive chemical defences in cereals. (2003) (93)
- Gene Clusters for Secondary Metabolic Pathways: An Emerging Theme in Plant Biology1 (2010) (91)
- Operons (2009) (89)
- Unearthing a sesterterpene biosynthetic repertoire in the Brassicaceae through genome mining reveals convergent evolution (2017) (87)
- Isolation, Characterization, and Avenacin Sensitivity of a Diverse Collection of Cereal-Root-Colonizing Fungi (1999) (84)
- Effects of targeted replacement of the tomatinase gene on the interaction of Septoria lycopersici with tomato plants. (2000) (82)
- Molecular dissection of fungal phytopathogenicity. (1995) (81)
- OSC2 and CYP716A14v2 Catalyze the Biosynthesis of Triterpenoids for the Cuticle of Aerial Organs of Artemisia annua (2015) (78)
- Investigation of triterpene synthesis and regulation in oats reveals a role for β-amyrin in determining root epidermal cell patterning (2014) (74)
- Molecular Genetics of Pathogenicity in Phytopathogenic Bacteria (1988) (66)
- Engineering terpenoid production through transient expression in Nicotiana benthamiana (2018) (65)
- Computational genomic identification and functional reconstitution of plant natural product biosynthetic pathways (2016) (65)
- Common Genetic Pathways Regulate Organ-Specific Infection-Related Development in the Rice Blast Fungus[W] (2010) (62)
- Cloning of Linoleate Diol Synthase Reveals Homology with Prostaglandin H Synthases* (1999) (61)
- Delineation of metabolic gene clusters in plant genomes by chromatin signatures (2016) (61)
- Cell Type–Specific Chromatin Decondensation of a Metabolic Gene Cluster in Oats[C][W][OA] (2009) (60)
- Partial characterization of avenacinase from Gaeumannomyces graminis var. avenae (1991) (59)
- Sea cucumber genome provides insights into saponin biosynthesis and aestivation regulation (2018) (55)
- Identification of key enzymes responsible for protolimonoid biosynthesis in plants: Opening the door to azadirachtin production (2019) (54)
- Stagonospora avenae secretes multiple enzymes that hydrolyze oat leaf saponins. (2000) (53)
- Identification and Characterization of the Iridoid Synthase Involved in Oleuropein Biosynthesis in Olive (Olea europaea) Fruits* (2015) (53)
- Role of lupeol synthase in Lotus japonicus nodule formation. (2011) (52)
- Regulation of metabolic gene clusters in Arabidopsis thaliana (2014) (50)
- Light-induced artemisinin biosynthesis is regulated by the bZIP transcription factor AaHY5 in Artemisia annua. (2019) (48)
- Cloning of the manganese lipoxygenase gene reveals homology with the lipoxygenase gene family. (2002) (47)
- Active and repressed biosynthetic gene clusters have spatially distinct chromosome states (2020) (46)
- Harnessing plant metabolic diversity. (2015) (45)
- Microbe-vector interactions in vector-borne diseases. (2004) (43)
- A conserved amino acid residue critical for product and substrate specificity in plant triterpene synthases (2016) (42)
- Key Applications of Plant Metabolic Engineering (2014) (42)
- Investigation of the potential for triterpene synthesis in rice through genome mining and metabolic engineering. (2011) (41)
- Can human experts predict solubility better than computers? (2017) (40)
- Detoxification of oat leaf saponins by Septoria avenae (1996) (40)
- Glycosyltransferases from Oat (Avena) Implicated in the Acylation of Avenacins* (2012) (40)
- The emerging role of biosynthetic gene clusters in plant defense and plant interactions (2021) (38)
- Drivers of metabolic diversification: how dynamic genomic neighbourhoods generate new biosynthetic pathways in the Brassicaceae (2019) (37)
- Diverged Plant Terpene Synthases Reroute the Carbocation Cyclization Path towards the Formation of Unprecedented 6/11/5 and 6/6/7/5 Sesterterpene Scaffolds (2017) (37)
- The effects of host passaging on the adaptation of Septoria nodorum to wheat or barley (1986) (36)
- Saponin Synthesis and Function (2012) (35)
- Heterologous expression of Septoria lycopersici tomatinase in Cladosporium fulvum: effects on compatible and incompatible interactions with tomato seedlings. (1998) (34)
- Unravelling triterpene glycoside synthesis in plants: phytochemistry and functional genomics join forces (2005) (33)
- Using a virus-derived system to manipulate plant natural product biosynthetic pathways. (2012) (33)
- DNA polymorphism and host range in the take-all fungus, Gaeumannomyces graminis (1999) (33)
- Linoleate diol synthase of the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea (2003) (32)
- Formation and diversification of a paradigm biosynthetic gene cluster in plants (2020) (32)
- Subtelomeric assembly of a multi-gene pathway for antimicrobial defense compounds in cereals (2021) (31)
- Gene expression during infection of wheat roots by the 'take-all' fungus Gaeumannomyces graminis. (2004) (31)
- microbe–vector interactions in vector-borne diseases: How do mosquito vectors live with their viruses? (2004) (30)
- Temporal transcriptome changes induced by methyl jasmonate in Salvia sclarea. (2015) (30)
- Plant terpenes that mediate below‐ground interactions: prospects for bioengineering terpenoids for plant protection (2019) (30)
- High throughput screening of mutants of oat that are defective in triterpene synthesis. (2010) (29)
- Identification of key amino acid residues determining product specificity of 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase in Oryza species. (2018) (29)
- Biosynthesis of avenacins and phytosterols in roots of Avena sativa cv. Image. (2000) (29)
- Investigation of avenacin-deficient mutants of Avena strigosa. (2001) (28)
- Tox-boxes, fungal secondary metabolites, and plant disease (2001) (27)
- The Sweet Side of Plant-Specialized Metabolism. (2019) (26)
- Capillary-induced contact guidance. (2007) (26)
- Saponin detoxification by plant pathogenic fungi. (1996) (26)
- Phytoanticipins from banana (Musa acuminata cv. Grande Naine) plants, with antifungal activity against Mycosphaerella fijiensis, the causal agent of black Sigatoka (2010) (24)
- Analysis of Two New Arabinosyltransferases Belonging to the Carbohydrate-Active Enzyme (CAZY) Glycosyl Transferase Family1 Provides Insights into Disease Resistance and Sugar Donor Specificity. (2019) (24)
- Evolution of serine carboxypeptidase-like acyltransferases in the monocots (2010) (24)
- Regulation and metabolic engineering of tanshinone biosynthesis (2015) (24)
- Transient Expression in Nicotiana Benthamiana Leaves for Triterpene Production at a Preparative Scale (2018) (22)
- Finding and analyzing plant metabolic gene clusters. (2012) (21)
- Identification and DNA sequence of a pathogenicity gene of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris. (1990) (21)
- Molecular biology of the interaction of xanthomonas campestris with plants (1987) (20)
- Multigenome analysis implicates miniature inverted-repeat transposable elements (MITEs) in metabolic diversification in eudicots (2018) (19)
- Natural products : discourse, diversity and design (2014) (19)
- Towards take-all control: a C-21β oxidase required for acylation of triterpene defence compounds in oat. (2018) (19)
- A noncanonical vacuolar sugar transferase required for biosynthesis of antimicrobial defense compounds in oat (2019) (18)
- Detoxification of Plant Saponins by Fungi (1994) (18)
- Two xylanases from Gaeumannomyces graminis with identical N-terminal amino acid sequence (1993) (16)
- Characterisation of the saponin hydrolysing enzyme avenacoside-α-l-rhamnosidase from the fungal pathogen of cereals, Stagonospora avenae (2004) (16)
- The poetry of science (2006) (16)
- History and trends in bioprocessing and biotransformation (2002) (15)
- SAW: Breaking Down Barriers between Art and Science (2008) (15)
- Adaptation of Septoria nodorum to wheat or barley on detached leaves (1987) (14)
- Synthetic biology. 4th New Phytologist Workshop, Bristol, UK, June 2012. (2012) (13)
- The protosteryl and dammarenyl cation dichotomy in polycyclic triterpene biosynthesis revisited: has this 'rule' finally been broken? (2019) (12)
- Root-secreted bitter triterpene modulates the rhizosphere microbiota to improve plant fitness (2022) (12)
- Plant mechanisms that give defence against soilborne diseases (2001) (11)
- Bioengineering horizon scan 2020 (2020) (11)
- Order in the playground (2012) (10)
- RNA-based immunity in insects. (2004) (10)
- Modulation of Arabidopsis root growth by specialized triterpenes. (2020) (10)
- Painting with betalains (2017) (10)
- Analysis of Two New Arabinosyltransferases Belonging to the Carbohydrate-Active Enzyme (CAZY) Glycosyl Transferase Family1 Provides Insights into Disease Resistance and Sugar Donor Specificity[OPEN] (2018) (10)
- 2012 Landes Bioscience. Do not distribute. Order in the playground Formation of plant gene clusters in dynamic chromosomal regions (2012) (10)
- An “instant gene bank” method for heterologous gene cloning: complementation of two Aspergillus nidulans mutants with Gaeumannomyces graminis DNA (1994) (10)
- High throughput discovery of heteroaromatic-modifying enzymes allows enhancement of novobiocin selectivity. (2011) (10)
- Saponins and Plant Defense (1998) (10)
- A one-pot enzymatic approach to the O-fluoroglucoside of N-methylanthranilate (2013) (10)
- microbe–vector interactions in vector-borne diseases: Environmental influences on arbovirus infections and vectors (2004) (9)
- microbe–vector interactions in vector-borne diseases: Specificity of Borrelia –tick vector relationships (2004) (9)
- Microbe-vector interactions in vector-borne diseases : Sixty-third Symposium of the Society for General Microbiology held at the University of Bath, March 2004 (2004) (9)
- Biosynthesis of saponin defensive compounds in sea cucumbers (2022) (9)
- Pathogen-induced biosynthetic pathways encode defense-related molecules in bread wheat (2022) (8)
- Use of oligonucleotide probes to identify members of two-component regulatory systems in Xanthomonas campestris pathovar campestris (1990) (8)
- microbe–vector interactions in vector-borne diseases: Insect transmission of viruses (2004) (6)
- Saponin Glycosylation in Cereals (2006) (6)
- Engineering Tobacco for Plant Natural Product Production (2020) (5)
- Pathogenic strategies of Anaplasma phagocytophilum, a unique bacterium that colonizes neutrophils. (2004) (5)
- New and Emerging Concepts in the Evolution and Function of Plant Biosynthetic Gene Clusters (2021) (5)
- Production of mutants of Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici and var. avenae by 4- nitroquinolene-oxide treatment of protoplasts. (1992) (5)
- Triterpene Messages from the EU-FP7 Project TriForC. (2018) (4)
- Erratum to “Gene clustering in plant specialized metabolism” [Curr Opin Biotechnol 2014, 26:91–99] (2014) (4)
- Heterokaryosis and vegetative incompatibility in Stagonospora nodorum (1998) (4)
- Defense-related phenylpropanoid biosynthetic gene clusters in rice. (2021) (3)
- microbe–vector interactions in vector-borne diseases: Evolution of tick-borne disease systems (2004) (3)
- Transgressing the Disciplines Using Science as a Meeting Place: The Science, Art and Writing Initiative (2019) (3)
- Natural Products: Natural Products: Discourse, Diversity, and Design (2014) (3)
- Regulation in Xanthomonas - Plant Interactions (1989) (3)
- Chapter Five Triterpenoid saponin biosynthesis in plants (2002) (3)
- SAPONIN DETOXIFICATION AND FUNGAL PATHOGENESIS (1998) (3)
- The Saponins - Polar Isoprenoids with Important and Diverse Biological Activties (2011) (2)
- Oat Root Saponins and Root-Infecting Fungi (2000) (2)
- Identification of oxidosqualene cyclases associated with saponin biosynthesis from Astragalus membranaceus reveals a conserved motif important for catalytic function (2022) (2)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Subcellular trafficking of the Arabidopsis auxin influx carrier AUX1 uses a novel pathway distinct from PIN1. (2007) (2)
- Elucidation of the pathway for biosynthesis of saponin adjuvants from the soapbark tree (2023) (2)
- Complex scaffold remodeling in plant triterpene biosynthesis (2022) (2)
- Inspired by surimono: Integrating photography and poetry to bring plants into focus (2021) (1)
- Vaccines targeting vectors. (2004) (1)
- The effects of passaging on the host specificity of Septoria nodorum: a cautionary tale (1986) (1)
- Genome Mining Uncovers Clustered Biosynthetic Pathways for Defense-Related Molecules in Bread Wheat (2021) (1)
- microbe–vector interactions in vector-borne diseases: Wolbachia host–symbiont interactions (2004) (1)
- Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of a fungal saponin-detoxifying enzyme. (2004) (1)
- What Is the Next Frontier in Plant Engineering? (2018) (1)
- OeBAS and CYP716C67 catalyze the biosynthesis of health-beneficial triterpenoids in olive (Olea europaea L.) fruits. (2023) (1)
- Emerging mechanistic insights into the regulation of specialized metabolism in plants (2022) (1)
- Biotic interactions: towards a unifying and balanced view. (2006) (1)
- Molecular intimacy exposed: probing plant–fungus interactions (2001) (1)
- Plant secondary metabolites – a primary resource (2000) (1)
- In this issue—“root diseases” (2003) (1)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Biosynthesis of antinutritional alkaloids in solanaceous crops is mediated by clustered genes. (2013) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Global analysis of protein expression in yeast. (2003) (0)
- CCDC 1535306: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2017) (0)
- Glycosyltransferases from oat (Avena) implicated in the acylation of avenacins. (2013) (0)
- Biological Control of Weeds. A World Catalogue of Agents and their Target Weeds (1999) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Dosage sensitivity and the evolution of gene families in yeast. (2003) (0)
- CCDC 1535308: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2017) (0)
- Lit Lunch-February 13, 2013 Conformational Selection in Substrate Recognition by Hsp70 Chaperones (2013) (0)
- Aberystwyth University Towards take-all control: (2018) (0)
- Standards for Plant Synthetic Biology : A Common Syntax for Exchange of DNA 1 " Parts 2 " 3 " (2015) (0)
- Mechanisms of metabolic diversification in plants (2012) (0)
- Identification and functional validation of super-enhancers in Arabidopsis thaliana (2022) (0)
- Monocot systems for fundamental plant research (2009) (0)
- Speed breeding in growth chambers and glasshouses for crop breeding and model plant research (2018) (0)
- MOESM1 of Can human experts predict solubility better than computers (2017) (0)
- Avena strigosa – from Biosynthetic Gene Clusters to Genomics (2017) (0)
- CCDC 1539193: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2017) (0)
- CCDC 1539192: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2017) (0)
- Saponins in Food, Feedstuffs and Medicinal Plants (2013) (0)
- Anne Osbourn. (2015) (0)
- CCDC 1535307: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2017) (0)
- CCDC 1535309: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2017) (0)
- 5 – Pathogenicity of the Black Rot Bacterium Xanthomonas campestris Pathovar campestris to Crucifers (1995) (0)
- Author response: Bioengineering horizon scan 2020 (2020) (0)
- Chapter 19: Synthetic biology of natural products (2014) (0)
- The Global Garden project: Imagining plant science (2020) (0)
- The SAW trust (2013) (0)
- Edinburgh Bioengineering horizon scan 2020 (2020) (0)
- Molecular dissection of fungal phytopat (2008) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Convergent evolution in biosynthesis of cyanogenic defence compounds in plants and insects. (2011) (0)
- Editorial overview: Plant biotechnology. (2016) (0)
- Abstract: Glycosylation enhances selectivity of novobiocin and alters antibacterial mechanism (2011) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Discovery of indolotryptoline antiproliferative agents by homology-guided metagenomic screening. (2013) (0)
- Painting with betalains (2017) (0)
- Table of Contents (1987) (0)
- 2003 Asilomar meeting report. (2004) (0)
- Engineering terpenoid production through transient expression in Nicotiana benthamiana (2018) (0)
- MOESM8 of Can human experts predict solubility better than computers (2017) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of LaeA, a regulator of secondary metabolism in Aspergillus spp. (2004) (0)
- Global regulation of Erwinia carotovora virulence factor production (1994) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Insights from the genome of the biotrophic fungal plant pathogen Ustilago maydis. (2006) (0)
- Making drugs out of sunlight and ‘thin air’: an emerging synergy of synthetic biology and natural product chemistry (2020) (0)
- Unlocking Plant Metabolic Diversity (2014) (0)
- Vacuolar MATE/DTX protein-mediated cucurbitacin C transport is co-regulated with bitterness biosynthesis in cucumber. (2023) (0)
- Sea cucumber genome provides insights into saponin biosynthesis and aestivation regulation (2018) (0)
- Future Perspectives in Plant Biology Gene Clusters for Secondary Metabolic Pathways : An Emerging Theme in Plant Biology 1 (2010) (0)
- Moving Forward: Metabolic Engineering for Disease Resistance (2015) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Dual biosynthetic pathways to phytosterol via cycloartenol and lanosterol in Arabidopsis. (2009) (0)
- CCDC 1539191: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2017) (0)
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