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Peter Beyer's Degrees
- Bachelors Genetics University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Genetics Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Peter Beyer is a German Professor for Cell Biology at the Faculty of Biology of the University of Freiburg. He is known as co-inventor of Golden Rice, together with Ingo Potrykus from the ETH Zurich.
Peter Beyer's Published Works
Published Works
- Engineering the provitamin A (beta-carotene) biosynthetic pathway into (carotenoid-free) rice endosperm. (2000) (2151)
- The Path from β-Carotene to Carlactone, a Strigolactone-Like Plant Hormone (2012) (676)
- Biofortified crops to alleviate micronutrient malnutrition. (2008) (452)
- Golden Rice: introducing the beta-carotene biosynthesis pathway into rice endosperm by genetic engineering to defeat vitamin A deficiency. (2002) (397)
- Transgenic rice (Oryza sativa) endosperm expressing daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) phytoene synthase accumulates phytoene, a key intermediate of provitamin A biosynthesis. (1997) (352)
- Metabolic Engineering of Potato Carotenoid Content through Tuber-Specific Overexpression of a Bacterial Mini-Pathway (2007) (320)
- Metabolic engineering of carotenoid biosynthesis in plants. (2008) (260)
- The Structure of a Retinal-Forming Carotenoid Oxygenase (2005) (247)
- A Third Phytoene Synthase Is Devoted to Abiotic Stress-Induced Abscisic Acid Formation in Rice and Defines Functional Diversification of Phytoene Synthase Genes1[W] (2008) (237)
- Provitamin A Accumulation in Cassava (Manihot esculenta) Roots Driven by a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in a Phytoene Synthase Gene[W] (2010) (232)
- Transcription Factor RAP2.2 and Its Interacting Partner SINAT2: Stable Elements in the Carotenogenesis of Arabidopsis Leaves1[W] (2007) (223)
- Metabolic engineering of potato tuber carotenoids through tuber-specific silencing of lycopene epsilon cyclase (2006) (221)
- Carotenoid Crystal Formation in Arabidopsis and Carrot Roots Caused by Increased Phytoene Synthase Protein Levels (2009) (209)
- Plant biology (2005) (207)
- Novel carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase catalyzes the first dedicated step in saffron crocin biosynthesis (2014) (204)
- SC‐0051, a 2‐benzoyl‐cyclohexane‐1,3‐dione bleaching herbicide, is a potent inhibitor of the enzyme p‐hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (1993) (193)
- Regulation and activation of phytoene synthase, a key enzyme in carotenoid biosynthesis, during photomorphogenesis (2000) (192)
- Analysis in Vitro of the Enzyme CRTISO Establishes a Poly-cis-Carotenoid Biosynthesis Pathway in Plants1 (2004) (183)
- Bioengineered 'golden' indica rice cultivars with beta-carotene metabolism in the endosperm with hygromycin and mannose selection systems. (2003) (178)
- Golden Rice--five years on the road--five years to go? (2005) (172)
- Characterization of the rice carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 1 reveals a novel route for geranial biosynthesis (2009) (141)
- Silencing of beta-carotene hydroxylase increases total carotenoid and beta-carotene levels in potato tubers (2007) (141)
- Two Arabidopsis thaliana carotene desaturases, phytoene desaturase and zeta-carotene desaturase, expressed in Escherichia coli, catalyze a poly-cis pathway to yield pro-lycopene. (1999) (134)
- Tomato carotenoid cleavage dioxygenases 1A and 1B: Relaxed double bond specificity leads to a plenitude of dialdehydes, mono-apocarotenoids and isoprenoid volatiles (2014) (122)
- Why Is Golden Rice Golden (Yellow) Instead of Red?1[w] (2005) (122)
- Phytoene synthase from Narcissus pseudonarcissus: functional expression, galactolipid requirement, topological distribution in chromoplasts and induction during flowering. (1996) (121)
- Golden Indica and Japonica Rice Lines Amenable to Deregulation1 (2003) (120)
- Quinone compounds are able to replace molecular oxygen as terminal electron acceptor in phytoene desaturation in chromoplasts of Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. (1990) (115)
- Retinal biosynthesis in Eubacteria: in vitro characterization of a novel carotenoid oxygenase from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 (2004) (114)
- Carotene Hydroxylase Activity Determines the Levels of Both α-Carotene and Total Carotenoids in Orange Carrots[W] (2014) (109)
- Golden Rice and 'Golden' crops for human nutrition. (2010) (108)
- A novel phytyltransferase from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 involved in tocopherol biosynthesis (2001) (108)
- Molecular oxygen and the state of geometric isomerism of intermediates are essential in the carotene desaturation and cyclization reactions in daffodil chromoplasts. (1989) (103)
- Identification of a novel gene coding for neoxanthin synthase from Solanum tuberosum (2000) (100)
- Engineering the Provitamin A (b-Carotene) Biosynthetic Pathway into (Carotenoid-Free) (2000) (97)
- Structural and functional characterization of the phytoene synthase promoter from Arabidopsis thaliana (2002) (96)
- A novel, soluble form of phytoene desaturase from Narcissus pseudonarcissus chromoplasts is Hsp70-complexed and competent for flavinylation, membrane association and enzymatic activation. (1996) (95)
- Chloroplast import of four carotenoid biosynthetic enzymes in vitro reveals differential fates prior to membrane binding and oligomeric assembly. (1997) (92)
- Functional expression of zeaxanthin glucosyltransferase from Erwinia herbicola and a proposed uridine diphosphate binding site. (1992) (86)
- Carotenoid oxygenases involved in plant branching catalyse a highly specific conserved apocarotenoid cleavage reaction. (2008) (85)
- Evidence That Cytochrome b 559 Mediates the Oxidation of Reduced Plastoquinone in the Dark* (2003) (83)
- Plant Carotene Cis-Trans Isomerase CRTISO (2011) (77)
- Characterization of phytoene synthases from cassava and their involvement in abiotic stress-mediated responses (2010) (72)
- On the Structure and Function of the Phytoene Desaturase CRTI from Pantoea ananatis, a Membrane-Peripheral and FAD-Dependent Oxidase/Isomerase (2012) (69)
- Structure and reaction geometry of geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Sinapis alba. (2006) (68)
- Transcriptional-Metabolic Networks in β-Carotene-Enriched Potato Tubers: The Long and Winding Road to the Golden Phenotype1[C][W][OA] (2010) (68)
- Tissue-Specific Apocarotenoid Glycosylation Contributes to Carotenoid Homeostasis in Arabidopsis Leaves1 (2015) (67)
- Insights from the cold transcriptome of Physcomitrella patens: global specialization pattern of conserved transcriptional regulators and identification of orphan genes involved in cold acclimation (2014) (66)
- Overexpression of the rice carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 1 gene in Golden Rice endosperm suggests apocarotenoids as substrates in planta (2010) (63)
- Carotene desaturation is linked to a respiratory redox pathway in Narcissus pseudonarcissus chromoplast membranes. Involvement of a 23-kDa oxygen-evolving-complex-like protein. (1995) (60)
- Enzymatic study on AtCCD4 and AtCCD7 and their potential to form acyclic regulatory metabolites (2016) (59)
- Solubilization and reconstitution of the membrane-bound carotenogenic enzymes from daffodil chromoplasts. (1985) (58)
- On the substrate‐ and stereospecificity of the plant carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 7 (2014) (58)
- In vitro expression and activity of lycopene cyclase and β‐carotene hydroxylase from Erwinia herbicola (1993) (57)
- The potato carotenoid cleavage dioxygenase 4 catalyzes a single cleavage of β-ionone ring-containing carotenes and non-epoxidated xanthophylls. (2015) (55)
- Nonenzymatic β-Carotene Degradation in Provitamin A-Biofortified Crop Plants. (2017) (53)
- Transcription Factor RAP 2 . 2 and Its Interacting Partner SINAT 2 : Stable Elements in the Carotenogenesis of Arabidopsis Leaves 1 [ W ] (2007) (51)
- Purification and Characterization of Chaperonin 60 and Heat-Shock Protein 70 from Chromoplasts of Narcissus pseudonarcissus (Involvement of Heat-Shock Protein 70 in a Soluble Protein Complex Containing Phytoene Desaturase) (1996) (49)
- Functional assignment of Erwinia herbicola Eho10 carotenoid genes expressed in Escherichia coli (1994) (49)
- Carotenogenesis Is Regulated by 5′UTR-Mediated Translation of Phytoene Synthase Splice Variants1[OPEN] (2016) (49)
- Function of the 23 kDa extrinsic protein of Photosystem II as a manganese binding protein and its role in photoactivation. (2005) (49)
- Purification and characterization of a NADPH dependent oxidoreductase from chromoplasts of Narcissus pseudonarcissus : a redox-mediator possibly involved in carotene desaturation (1992) (48)
- Functional and molecular characterization of plastid terminal oxidase from rice (Oryza sativa). (2014) (47)
- The Lycopene Cyclase CrtY from Pantoea ananatis (Formerly Erwinia uredovora) Catalyzes an FADred-dependent Non-redox Reaction* (2010) (47)
- Biosynthesis of monoterpene hydrocarbons by isolated chromoplasts from daffodil flowers. (1988) (47)
- StrigoQuant: A genetically encoded biosensor for quantifying strigolactone activity and specificity (2016) (46)
- CAROTENOIDS OF Erwinia herbicola AND AN Escherichia coli HB101 STRAIN CARRYING THE Erwinia herbicola CAROTENOID GENE CLUSTER (1991) (44)
- Enzyme Fusion Removes Competition for Geranylgeranyl Diphosphate in Carotenogenesis1[OPEN] (2018) (43)
- CPTA Modulates Levels of Carotenogenic Proteins and their mRNAs and Affects Carotenoid and ABA Content as well as Chromoplast Structure in Narcissus pseudonarcissus Flowers (1999) (42)
- On the mechanism of the lycopene isomerase/cyclase reaction in Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. chromoplasts. (1991) (42)
- Induced b-Carotene Synthesis Driven by Triacylglycerol Deposition in the Unicellular Alga Dunaliella bardawil 1 (1998) (40)
- Insights into the formation of carlactone from in‐depth analysis of the CCD8‐catalyzed reactions (2017) (38)
- Construction of a fusion enzyme for astaxanthin formation and its characterisation in microbial and plant hosts: A new tool for engineering ketocarotenoids (2019) (38)
- Structure of Phytoene Desaturase Provides Insights into Herbicide Binding and Reaction Mechanisms Involved in Carotene Desaturation. (2017) (38)
- The isopentenyl-diphosphate Δ-isomerase and its relation to the phytoene synthase complex in daffodil chromoplasts (1988) (36)
- The in vitro mode of action of bleaching herbicides on the desaturation of 15-cis-phytoene and cis-ζ-carotene in isolated daffodil chromoplasts (1989) (36)
- Purification of geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Sinapis alba etioplasts (1991) (34)
- The ORF slr0091 of Synechocystis sp. PCC6803 encodes a high‐light induced aldehyde dehydrogenase converting apocarotenals and alkanals (2013) (33)
- Putative storage root specific promoters from cassava and yam: cloning and evaluation in transgenic carrots as a model system (2010) (33)
- The site of carotenogenic enzymes in chromoplasts from Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. (1982) (30)
- Plant-type phytoene desaturase: Functional evaluation of structural implications (2017) (26)
- Purification and characterization of chaperonin 60 and heat-shock protein 70 from chromoplasts of Narcissus pseudonarcissus. (1996) (26)
- Biochemical aspects of carotene desaturation and cyclization in chromoplast membranes from Narcissus pseudonarcissus (1994) (25)
- Expression pattern conferred by a glutamic acid-rich protein gene promoter in field-grown transgenic cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) (2010) (25)
- Phytoene Desaturase from Oryza sativa: Oligomeric Assembly, Membrane Association and Preliminary 3D-Analysis (2015) (25)
- Chemiosmotic ATP synthesis in photosynthetically inactive chromoplasts from Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. linked to a redox pathway potentially also involved in carotene desaturation (2002) (24)
- β-Carotene synthesis in isolated chromoplasts from Narcissus pseudonarcissus (1980) (22)
- Synthetic Biology Makes Polymer Materials Count (2018) (22)
- In vitro analysis of the plastid terminal oxidase in photosynthetic electron transport. (2014) (19)
- The Herbicide Command Does Not Inhibit the Prenyl Diphosphate-Forming Enzymes in Plastids (1990) (19)
- Reaction specificities of the ε‐ionone‐forming lycopene cyclase from rice (Oryza sativa) elucidated in vitro (2012) (18)
- Carotenogenesis Is Regulated by 59UTR-Mediated Translation of Phytoene Synthase Splice Variants (2016) (17)
- Plant apocarotenoid metabolism utilizes defense mechanisms against reactive carbonyl species and xenobiotics. (2021) (16)
- The spherule wall of Physarum polycephalum: chemical analysis and electron microscopy. (1979) (14)
- Biosynthesis of beta-carotene (provitamin A) in rice endosperm achieved by genetic engineering. (2007) (12)
- Tissue-Speci fi c Apocarotenoid Glycosylation Contributes to Carotenoid Homeostasis in Arabidopsis Leaves 1 (2015) (12)
- Solubilization and partial purification of squalene synthase from daffodil microsomal membranes (1991) (12)
- Separation of mevalonate phosphates and isopentenyl pyrophosphate by thin-layer chromatography and of short-chain prenyl phosphates by ion-pair chromatography on a high-performance liquid chromatography column. (1985) (12)
- [30] Carotene synthesis in spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) chloroplasts and daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus L.) chromoplasts (1985) (11)
- Molecular analysis of the Rhodobacter capsulatus chaperonin (groESL) operon: purification and characterization of Cpn60 (1996) (11)
- Carotene biosynthesis in daffodil chromoplasts: on the membrane-integral desaturation and cyclization reactions (1989) (11)
- Molecular characterization and safety assessment of biofortified provitamin A rice (2020) (10)
- [36] Solubilization and reconstitution of carotenogenic enzymes from daffodil chromoplast membranes using 3-[(3-cholamidopropyl)dimethylammonio]-1-propane sulfonate (1987) (10)
- On the Desaturation and Cyclization Reactions of Carotenes in Chromoplast Membranes (1989) (9)
- Particulate fractions from Chloroflexus aurantiacus and distribution of lipids and polyprenoid forming activities (2004) (8)
- Carotenoids of Rhizobia. IV. Isolation and structure elucidation of the carotenoids of a mutant of Rhizobium lupini (1979) (8)
- The pigments of the gliding bacterium Herpetosiphon giganteus (1978) (8)
- Molecular analysis of the Rhodobacter capsulatus chaperone dnaKJ operon: purification and characterization of DnaK. (1997) (8)
- The Golden Rice Project (2006) (7)
- [8] Analysis of the formation of carotene chromophore and ionone rings in Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. chromoplast membranes (1992) (6)
- Effect of constitutive expression of bacterial phytoene desaturase CRTI on photosynthetic electron transport in Arabidopsis thaliana. (2014) (6)
- Electron transport pathways in isolated chromoplasts from Narcissus pseudonarcissus L. (2019) (6)
- Cyanophora paradoxa: Fatty Acids and Fatty Acid Synthesis in vitro (1986) (6)
- The behaviour of the entomopathogenic fungus Verticillium lecanii(Zimm.) Viegas in soil. I. Viability in soil at different ecological conditions (1997) (6)
- [33] In Vitro synthesis of C15–C60 polyprenols in a cell-free system of Myxococcus fulvus and determination of chain length by high-performance liquid chromatography (1985) (5)
- The behaviour of the entomopathogenic fungus Verticillium lecanii(Zimm.) Viegas in soil. II. Longevity of V. lecanii in soil and mineral wool and the optimization of its survival by addition of promoting organic substances (1997) (4)
- NADPH and protoporphyrin IX dependent conversion of violaxanthin to a Retro-carotenoid in Narcissus pseudonarcissus chromoplasts in vitro (1996) (4)
- Corrigendum: Enzymatic study on AtCCD4 and AtCCD7 and their potential to form acyclic regulatory metabolites. (2017) (3)
- Functional analysis and purification of enzymes for carotenoid biosynthesis expressed in photosynthetic bacteria. (1993) (3)
- Symposium: Plant Breeding: A New Tool for Fighting Micronutrient Malnutrition Golden Rice: Introducing the (cid:1) -Carotene Biosynthesis Pathway into Rice Endosperm by Genetic Engineering to Defeat Vitamin A Deficiency 1 (2002) (2)
- The effects of the detergent LDAO on the carotenoid metabolism and growth of Rhodovulum sulfidophilum (1996) (2)
- INCREASE THE LEVEL OF -ORYZANOL, TOCOPHEROLS AND TOCOTRIENOLS IN RICE BY ISOPRENOID-PATHWAY ENGINEERING (2003) (2)
- 5’UTR-mediated translational control of splice variants of phytoene synthase (2016) (2)
- Carotenoids of Rhizobia. III. 2',3'-trans-Dihydroxy-2-nor-β, β-carotene-3,4-dione, a Novel Carotenoid from a Mutant of Rhizobium lupini (1979) (2)
- APPROACHES TO IMPROVE CrtI EXPRESSION IN RICE ENDOSPERM FOR INCREASING THE β-carotene CONTENT IN GOLDEN RICE (2005) (1)
- Golden rice in a mission (2010) (1)
- Molecular mechanisms of carotenoid accumulation in carrots (2017) (1)
- In vitro synthesis of C15-C60 polyprenols in a cell-free system of Myxococcus fulvus and determination of chain length by high-performance liquid chromatography. (1985) (0)
- Process for improving the agronomic value and nutritional properties of plants (1999) (0)
- Phytoene-forming activities in wild-type and transformed rice endosperm (1996) (0)
- 3 On the substrate- and stereospecificity of the plant carotenoid cleavage (2014) (0)
- The Role of Isopentenyl-Diphosphate Δ-Isomerase in Phytoene Synthesis of Daffodil Chromoplasts (1989) (0)
- Partial functional characterization of the promoters CP1+ and CP2-, derived from a cassava glutamic acid-rich protein gene, in cassava and carrot transgenic plants [poster] [on line] (2009) (0)
- Educating the Public on Transgenic Crops: An Ethical Obligation (2020) (0)
- Oryza sativa phytoene desaturase inhibited by norflurazon (2017) (0)
- Crystal structure of Phytoene desaturase CRTI from Pantoea ananatis (2012) (0)
- NADPH and Protoporphyrin IX Dependent Conversion of Violaxanthin to a retro‐Carotenoid in Narcissus pseudonarcissus Chromoplasts in vitro. (1996) (0)
- Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Sinapis alba in complex with GGPP (2007) (0)
- Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from Sinapis alba (2007) (0)
- Crystal structure of apocarotenoid cleavage oxygenase from Synechocystis, Fe-free apoenzyme (2005) (0)
- Multiple strategies to enhance the accumulation of pro-Vit A in cassava roots (2009) (0)
- Herbicide Action on the Carotenogenic Pathway (1989) (0)
- Dehydrogenation and Cyclization Reactions in Carotene Biosynthesis (1989) (0)
- Golden rice (2000) (0)
- Transgenic cassava with bacterialgenes of the carotenoid biosynthetic pathway accumulate higher levels of phytoene, lutein and a and b-carotene (2007) (0)
- Carotenoid accumulation in roots: same target– different principles (2011) (0)
- Erwinia herbicola AND AN Escherichia coli HBlOl STRAIN CARRYING THE Erwinia herbicola CAROTENOID GENE CLUSTER (0)
- Increasing phytoene and B-carotene content in cassava roots by expression of an exognous phytoene synthase (CrtB) gene [poster] [on line] (2009) (0)
- Biomaterials: Synthetic Biology Makes Polymer Materials Count (Adv. Mater. 21/2018) (2018) (0)
- Molecular characterization and safety assessment of biofortified provitamin A rice (2020) (0)
- planting method for improving the agronomic and nutritional value of (2000) (0)
- Monoterpene Biosynthesis by Chromoplasts from Daffodil Flowers (1989) (0)
- Structural insight into the phytoene desaturase of rice (2015) (0)
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