Plant Sciences and the Bioeconomy

TitlePlant Sciences and the Bioeconomy
TypeScience Department
InstituteRothamsted Research
HeadFreddie Theodoulou
Executive AssistantSue Steele

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Cloning and functional characterisation of a cis -muuroladiene synthase from black peppermint (Mentha x piperita) and direct evidence for a chemotype unable to synthesise farnesene

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Prosser, I. M., Adams, R. J., Beale, M. H., Hawkins, N. D., Phillips, A. L., Pickett, J. A. and Field, L. M. 2006. Cloning and functional characterisation of a cis -muuroladiene synthase from black peppermint (Mentha x piperita) and direct evidence for a chemotype unable to synthesise farnesene. Phytochemistry. 67, pp. 1564-1571. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2005.06.012

Fish oils from plants

G - Articles in popular magazines and other technical publications
Napier, J. A. 2006. Fish oils from plants. RRA Newsletter. No. 22, p. 2.

Analysis of the role of COMATOSE and peroxisomal beta-oxidation in the determination of germination potential in Arabidopsis

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Footitt, S., Marquez, J., Schmuths, H., Baker, A., Theodoulou, F. L. and Holdsworth, M. 2006. Analysis of the role of COMATOSE and peroxisomal beta-oxidation in the determination of germination potential in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 57 (11), pp. 2805-2814. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erl045

Aphid alarm pheromone produced by transgenic plants affects aphid and parasitoid behavior

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Beale, M. H., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Field, L. M., Huttly, A. K., Martin, J. L., Parker, R., Phillips, A. L., Pickett, J. A., Prosser, I. M., Shewry, P. R., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J., Woodcock, C. M. and Zhang, Y. 2006. Aphid alarm pheromone produced by transgenic plants affects aphid and parasitoid behavior. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103, pp. 10509-10513. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0603998103

Strigolactones in chemical ecology: waste products or vital allelochemicals?

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Humphrey, A. J., Galster, A. M. and Beale, M. H. 2006. Strigolactones in chemical ecology: waste products or vital allelochemicals? Natural Product Reports. 23, pp. 592-614. https://doi.org/10.1039/b512776a

A metabolomic study of substantial equivalence of field-grown genetically modified wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Baker, J. M., Hawkins, N. D., Ward, J. L., Lovegrove, A., Napier, J. A., Shewry, P. R. and Beale, M. H. 2006. A metabolomic study of substantial equivalence of field-grown genetically modified wheat. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 4 (4), pp. 381-392. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7652.2006.00197.x

Transcriptome analysis reveals differentially expressed storage protein transcripts in seeds of Aegilops and wheat

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kan, Y., Wan, Y., Beaudoin, F., Leader, D. J., Edwards, K., Poole, R., Wang, D., Mitchell, R. A. C. and Shewry, P. R. 2006. Transcriptome analysis reveals differentially expressed storage protein transcripts in seeds of Aegilops and wheat. Journal of Cereal Science. 44, pp. 75-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2006.04.004

The use of monoclonal phage antibodies for the detection of the pinewood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Fonseca, L., Curtis, R. H. C., Halsey, K., Vieira Dos Santos, M. C. and Abrantes, I. M. De O. 2006. The use of monoclonal phage antibodies for the detection of the pinewood nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus. Abstracts 28th International Symposium of the European Society of Nematologists, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 5-9 June 2006 . Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-7348.1991.tb04868.x

Plant volatiles yielding new ways to exploit plant defence

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Pickett, J. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Hassanali, A., Khan, Z. R., Matthes, M. C., Napier, J. A., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2006. Plant volatiles yielding new ways to exploit plant defence. in: Takken, W. and Dicke, M. (ed.) Chemical ecology: from gene to ecosystem Springer, Amsterdam. pp. 161-173

Phytoplasma disease surveys in Tonga, New Caledonia and Vanuatu

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Davis, R. I., Jones, P., Holman, T. J., Halsey, K., Amice, R., Tupuoniua, S. K. and Seth, M. 2006. Phytoplasma disease surveys in Tonga, New Caledonia and Vanuatu. Australasian plant pathology. 35, pp. 335-340. https://doi.org/10.1071/AP06029

The alternative pathway C20 delta8-desaturase from the non-photosynthetic organism Acanthamoeba castellanii is an atypical cytochrome b5 -fusion desaturase

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sayanova, O. V., Haslam, R. P., Qi, B., Lazarus, C. M. and Napier, J. A. 2006. The alternative pathway C20 delta8-desaturase from the non-photosynthetic organism Acanthamoeba castellanii is an atypical cytochrome b5 -fusion desaturase. FEBS Letters. 580 (8), pp. 1946-1952. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2006.02.062

Members of the Arabidopsis FAE1-like 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase gene family substitute for the Elop proteins of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Paul, S., Gable, K., Beaudoin, F., Cahoon, E., Jaworski, J., Napier, J. A. and Dunn, T. M. 2006. Members of the Arabidopsis FAE1-like 3-ketoacyl-CoA synthase gene family substitute for the Elop proteins of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281, pp. 9018-9029. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M507723200

Progress towards the production of very long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid in transgenic plants: plant metabolic engineering comes of age

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A., Haslam, R. P., Venegas Caleron, M., Michaelson, L. V., Beaudoin, F. and Sayanova, O. V. 2006. Progress towards the production of very long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid in transgenic plants: plant metabolic engineering comes of age. Physiologia Plantarum. 126 (3), pp. 398-406. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3054.2005.00603.x

Transactivated and chemically inducible gene expression in plants

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Moore, I., Samalova, M. and Kurup, S. 2006. Transactivated and chemically inducible gene expression in plants. The Plant Journal. 45 (4), pp. 651-683. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-313X.2006.02660.x

Strigol: biogenesis and physiological activity

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Humphrey, A. J. and Beale, M. H. 2006. Strigol: biogenesis and physiological activity. Phytochemistry. 67, pp. 636-640. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2005.12.026

Chewing the fat: beta-oxidation in signalling and development

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Baker, A., Graham, I. A., Holdsworth, M., Smith, S. M. and Theodoulou, F. L. 2006. Chewing the fat: beta-oxidation in signalling and development. Trends in Plant Science. 11 (3), pp. 124-132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2006.01.005

Plant protein families as a basis for predicting the allergenicity of food proteins

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Shewry, P. R., Jenkins, J., Beaudoin, F. and Mills, E. N. C. 2006. Plant protein families as a basis for predicting the allergenicity of food proteins. in: Wichers, H. J., Bogers, R. J., Savelkoul, H. F. J. and Gilissen, L. J. W. J. (ed.) Allergy matters: new approaches to allergy prevention and management Springer, Dordrecht. pp. 41-46

Peroxisomal ABC transporters

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Theodoulou, F. L., Holdsworth, M. and Baker, A. 2006. Peroxisomal ABC transporters. FEBS Letters. 580 (4), pp. 1139-1155. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2005.12.095

Molecular analysis of a durum wheat 'stay green' mutant: expression pattern of photosynthesis-related genes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Rampino, P., Spano, G., Pataleo, S., Mita, G., Napier, J. A., Di Fonzo, N., Shewry, P. R. and Perrotta, C. 2006. Molecular analysis of a durum wheat 'stay green' mutant: expression pattern of photosynthesis-related genes. Journal of Cereal Science. 43, pp. 160-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcs.2005.07.004

Enhanced seed phytosterol accumulation through expression of a modified HMG-CoA reductase

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Hey, S. J., Powers, S. J., Beale, M. H., Hawkins, N. D., Ward, J. L. and Halford, N. G. 2006. Enhanced seed phytosterol accumulation through expression of a modified HMG-CoA reductase. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 4 (2), pp. 219-229. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-7652.2005.00174.x

Novel Method For The Production Of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (Patent EP 1576166 A2)

H2 - Patents applied for
Napier, J. A., Sayanova, O. V., Lazarus, C. M, Qi, B., Heinz, E., Zank, T. and Zahringer, U. 2005. Novel Method For The Production Of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (Patent EP 1576166 A2) . EP 1576166 A2

Semiochemical (Patent US 2005/0147635 A1)

H2 - Patents applied for
Hick, A. J., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Napier, J. A. 2005. Semiochemical (Patent US 2005/0147635 A1). US 2005/0147635 A1

Desaturase Genes And Their Use (Patent US 6897050 B1)

H1 - Patents granted
Napier, J. A. 2005. Desaturase Genes And Their Use (Patent US 6897050 B1). US 6897050 B1

Semiochemical (Patent US 6890525 B2)

H1 - Patents granted
Hick, A. J., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Napier, J. A. 2005. Semiochemical (Patent US 6890525 B2) . US 6890525 B2

Delta 6 Desaturases From Primulaceae, Expressing Plants And Pufa-containing Oils (Patent US 2005/0089865 A1)

H2 - Patents applied for
Napier, J. A. and Sayanova, O. V. 2005. Delta 6 Desaturases From Primulaceae, Expressing Plants And Pufa-containing Oils (Patent US 2005/0089865 A1). US 2005/0089865 A1

Elongase Gene And Production Of Delta9-polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (Patent US 2005/0089981 A1)

H2 - Patents applied for
Napier, J. A., Lazarus, C., Qi, B. and Lerchl, J. 2005. Elongase Gene And Production Of Delta9-polyunsaturated Fatty Acids (Patent US 2005/0089981 A1). US 2005/0089981 A1

Cis-jasmone As Semiochemical (Patent EP 1235483 B1)

H1 - Patents granted
Hick, A. J., Pickett, J. A., Wadhams, L. J. and Napier, J. A. 2005. Cis-jasmone As Semiochemical (Patent EP 1235483 B1) . EP 1235483 B1

The production of very-long-chain PUFA biosynthesis in transgenic plants: towards a sustainable source of fish oils

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A. and Sayanova, O. V. 2005. The production of very-long-chain PUFA biosynthesis in transgenic plants: towards a sustainable source of fish oils. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 64 (3), pp. 387-393. https://doi.org/10.1079/pns2005447

Using cell lineage tagging to decipher early differentiation and development in wheat endosperm

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Freeman, J., Kurup, S. and Shewry, P. R. 2005. Using cell lineage tagging to decipher early differentiation and development in wheat endosperm. Abstracts 7th International Wheat Conference, Mar del Plata, 27 November - 2 December 2005 .

Chickpea wilt: identification and toxicity of 8-0 -methyl-fusarubin from Fusarium acutatum

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gopalakrishnan, S., Beale, M. H., Ward, J. L. and Strange, R. N. 2005. Chickpea wilt: identification and toxicity of 8-0 -methyl-fusarubin from Fusarium acutatum. Phytochemistry. 66, pp. 1536-1539. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2005.04.037

cis -Jasmone as an allelopathic agent through plant defence induction

C1 - Edited contributions to conferences/learned societies
Pickett, J. A., Birkett, M. A., Bruce, T. J. A., Chamberlain, K., Gordon-Weeks, R., Matthes, M. C., Moraes, C. B., Napier, J. A., Smart, L. E., Wadhams, L. J. and Woodcock, C. M. 2005. cis -Jasmone as an allelopathic agent through plant defence induction. Wu, H., Kent, J., Harper, J. and An, M. (ed.) Establishing the Scientific Base: Proceedings 4th World Congress on Allelopathy, Wagga Wagga, 21-26 August 2005 . Regional Institute, Gosford. pp. 122-127

Specificity of diatom Rubisco

B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Haslam, R. P., Keys, A. J., Andralojc, P. J., Madgwick, P. J., Andersson, I., Grimsrud, A., Eilertsen, H. C. and Parry, M. A. J. 2005. Specificity of diatom Rubisco. in: Dekok, L. J., Omasa, K. and Nouchi, I. (ed.)  Plant responses to air pollution and global change Springer, Tokyo. pp. 157-164

Transcripts of Vp-1 homoeologues are alternatively spliced within the Triticeae tribe

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Wilkinson, M. D., Lenton, J. R. and Holdsworth, M. J. 2005. Transcripts of Vp-1 homoeologues are alternatively spliced within the Triticeae tribe. Euphytica. 143, pp. 243-246. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10681-005-7856-2

Environmental and ecological aspects of CO2 assimilation

C2 - Non-edited contributions to conferences
Parry, M. A. J., Keys, A. J., Madgwick, P. J., Haslam, R. P., Galmes, J., Medrano, H. and Flexas, J. 2005. Environmental and ecological aspects of CO2 assimilation. Abstracts 17th International Botanical Comgress, Vienna, 17-23 July 2005 . pp. 173

Modification of the low molecular weight (LMW) glutenin composition of transgenic durum wheat: effects on glutenin polymer size and gluten functionality

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Tosi, P., Masci, S., Giovangrossi, A., D'ovidio, R., Bekes, F., Larroque, O., Napier, J. A. and Shewry, P. R. 2005. Modification of the low molecular weight (LMW) glutenin composition of transgenic durum wheat: effects on glutenin polymer size and gluten functionality. Molecular Breeding. 16, pp. 113-126.

Transcriptomics and proteomics: tools for optimising phytoremediation activities

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Coleman, J. O. D., Haslam, R. P. and Downie, A. L. 2005. Transcriptomics and proteomics: tools for optimising phytoremediation activities. Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung C - A Journal of Biosciences. 60, pp. 544-548.

Novel puroindoline and grain softness protein alleles in Aegilops species with the C, D, S, M and U genomes

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Chen, M., Wilkinson, M. D., Tosi, P., He, G. and Shewry, P. R. 2005. Novel puroindoline and grain softness protein alleles in Aegilops species with the C, D, S, M and U genomes. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 111, pp. 1159-1166.

Ascorbate content of wheat leaves is not determined by maximal L-galactono-1,4-lactone dehydrogenase (GalLDH) activity under drought stress

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bartoli, C. G., Guiamet, J. J., Kiddle, G., Pastori, G. M., Di Cagno, R., Theodoulou, F. L. and Foyer, C. H. 2005. Ascorbate content of wheat leaves is not determined by maximal L-galactono-1,4-lactone dehydrogenase (GalLDH) activity under drought stress. Plant, Cell and Environment. 28 (9), pp. 1073-1081. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3040.2005.01338.x

Gene expression construct: US patent application 20050132432

H2 - Patents applied for
Haseloff, J., Bauch, M., Boisnard-Lorig, C., Hodge, S., Laplaze, L., Runions, J. and Kurup, S. 2005. Gene expression construct: US patent application 20050132432.

Overview and analysis of the polyprotein cleavage sites in the family Potyviridae

A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Adams, M. J., Antoniw, J. F. and Beaudoin, F. 2005. Overview and analysis of the polyprotein cleavage sites in the family Potyviridae. Molecular Plant Pathology. 6 (4), pp. 471-487. https://doi.org/10.1111/J.1364-3703.2005.00296.X

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