New insights into cell death induced by long chain bases in Arabidopsis

Michaelson, L. V. 2011. New insights into cell death induced by long chain bases in Arabidopsis. New Phytologist. 191 (4), pp. 909-911. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03843.x

Authors	Michaelson, L. V.
Abstract	None available.
Keywords	Plant Sciences
Year of Publication	2011
Journal	New Phytologist
Journal citation	191 (4), pp. 909-911
ISSN	0028-646X
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.2011.03843.x
PubMed ID	21834911
Funder project or code	Centre for Crop Genetic Improvement (CGI)
Open access	Published as bronze (free) open access
File	Michaelson-2011-New_Phytologist.pdf
Output status	Published
Publication dates
Online	11 Aug 2011
Publisher	Wiley
Copyright license	Publisher copyright

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Altering specifity of a Ricinus communis cytochrome b5 fusion desaturase

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Michaelson, L. V. and Napier, J. A. 2002. Altering specifity of a Ricinus communis cytochrome b5 fusion desaturase. Biochemical Society Transactions. 30 (5), p. A123. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst030a123a

Isolation and characterization of a cDNA encoding a delta8 sphingolipid desaturase from Aquilegia vulgaris

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Michaelson, L. V., Longman, A. J., Sayanova, O. V., Stobart, A. K. and Napier, J. A. 2002. Isolation and characterization of a cDNA encoding a delta8 sphingolipid desaturase from Aquilegia vulgaris. Biochemical Society Transactions. 30 (6), pp. 1073-1075. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst0301073

A new class of lipid desaturases: identification of the delta4 sphingoid base desaturase

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Garton, S., Michaelson, L. V., Beaudoin, F. and Napier, J. A. 2002. A new class of lipid desaturases: identification of the delta4 sphingoid base desaturase. Biochemical Society Transactions. 30 (6), p. A122. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst030a122c

Towards the production of pharmaceutical fatty acids in transgenic plants

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Napier, J. A. and Michaelson, L. V. 2001. Towards the production of pharmaceutical fatty acids in transgenic plants. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 81, pp. 883-888.

Genomic and functional characterization of polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Napier, J. A. and Michaelson, L. V. 2001. Genomic and functional characterization of polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis in Caenorhabditis elegans. Lipids. 36, pp. 761-766.

Amino acid sequence and molecular modelling of a lipid transfer protein from sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) seeds

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Luckett, S., Sessions, R. B., Michaelson, L. V., Naldrett, M. J., Clarke, A. R., Fido, R. J., Tatham, A. S. and Shewry, P. R. 2001. Amino acid sequence and molecular modelling of a lipid transfer protein from sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) seeds. Protein And Peptide Letters. 8, pp. 241-248.

Desaturase (Patent EP 1042485 A2)

H2 - Patents applied for

Napier, J. A., Michaelson, L. V. and Stobart, K. 2000. Desaturase (Patent EP 1042485 A2). EP 1042485 A2

Heterologous reconstitution in yeast of the polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic pathway

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Beaudoin, F., Michaelson, L. V., Hey, S. J., Lewis, M. J., Shewry, P. R., Sayanova, O. V. and Napier, J. A. 2000. Heterologous reconstitution in yeast of the polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthetic pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 97 (12), pp. 6421-6426. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.110140197

An unusual desaturase in Aquilegia vulgaris

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Longman, A. J., Michaelson, L. V., Sayanova, O. V., Napier, J. A. and Stobart, A. K. 2000. An unusual desaturase in Aquilegia vulgaris. Biochemical Society Transactions. 28 (6), pp. 641-643. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst0280641

Chimeras of delta6-fatty acid and delta8-sphingolipid desaturases

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Libisch, B., Michaelson, L. V., Lewis, M. J., Shewry, P. R. and Napier, J. A. 2000. Chimeras of delta6-fatty acid and delta8-sphingolipid desaturases. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 279 (3), pp. 779-785. https://doi.org/10.1006/bbrc.2000.4023

Production of C20 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) by pathway engineering: identification of a PUFA elongase component from Caenorhabditis elegans

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Beaudoin, F., Michaelson, L. V., Lewis, M. J., Shewry, P. R., Sayanova, O. V. and Napier, J. A. 2000. Production of C20 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) by pathway engineering: identification of a PUFA elongase component from Caenorhabditis elegans. Biochemical Society Transactions. 28 (6), pp. 661-663. https://doi.org/10.1042/bst0280661

Desaturase (Patent WO 1999/033958 A2 )

H2 - Patents applied for

Napier, J. A., Michaelson, L. V. and Stobart, K. 1999. Desaturase (Patent WO 1999/033958 A2 ) . WO 1999/033958 A2

Plant desaturases: harvesting the fat of the land

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Napier, J. A., Michaelson, L. V. and Stobart, A. K. 1999. Plant desaturases: harvesting the fat of the land. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 2 (2), pp. 123-127. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1369-5266(99)80025-9

Isolation of a Delta(5)-fatty acid desaturase gene from Mortierella alpina

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Michaelson, L. V., Lazarus, C. M., Griffiths, G., Napier, J. A. and Stobart, A. K. 1998. Isolation of a Delta(5)-fatty acid desaturase gene from Mortierella alpina. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273 (30), pp. 19055-19059. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.273.30.19055

Functional identification of a fatty acid Delta 5 desaturase gene from Caenorhabditis elegans

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Michaelson, L. V., Napier, J. A., Lewis, M., Griffiths, G., Lazarus, C. M. and Stobart, A. K. 1998. Functional identification of a fatty acid Delta 5 desaturase gene from Caenorhabditis elegans. FEBS Letters. 439 (3), pp. 215-218. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(98)01385-4