Plant Sciences and the Bioeconomy
| Title | Plant Sciences and the Bioeconomy |
|---|---|
| Type | Science Department |
| Institute | Rothamsted Research |
| Head | Freddie Theodoulou |
| Executive Assistant | Sue Steele |
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Toward the Allelopathy of Peganum sp. and Related Chemical Constituents in Agriculture
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bitchagno-Mbahbou, G., Bouhssini, M. E., Mahdi, I., Ward, J. L. and Sobeh, M. 2022. Toward the Allelopathy of Peganum sp. and Related Chemical Constituents in Agriculture. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12, p. 796103. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.796103
CRISPR for accelerating genetic gains in under utilized crops of the drylands: Progress and prospects
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Sharma, K. K., Palakolanu, S. R., Bhattacharya, J., Shankhapal, A. R. and Bhatnagar-Mathur, P. 2022. CRISPR for accelerating genetic gains in under utilized crops of the drylands: Progress and prospects. Frontiers in Genetics. 13, p. 999207. https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2022.999207
Demystifying racemic natural products in the homochiral world
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bitchagno-Mbahbou, G., Nchiozem-Ngnitedem, V., Melchert, D. and Fobofou, S. A. 2022. Demystifying racemic natural products in the homochiral world. Nature Reviews Chemistry. 6 (11), pp. 806-822. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41570-022-00431-4
A stable start - cotranslational Nt-acetylation promotes proteome stability across kingdoms
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gibbs, D. J., Bailey, M. and Etherington, R. D. 2022. A stable start - cotranslational Nt-acetylation promotes proteome stability across kingdoms. Trends in Cell biology. 32 (5), pp. 374-376. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcb.2022.02.004
Profiling Phospholipids within Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar with Regards to a Novel Terrestrial Omega-3 Oil Source
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Broughton, R., Tocher, D. R., Napier, J. A. and Betancor, M. B. 2022. Profiling Phospholipids within Atlantic Salmon Salmo salar with Regards to a Novel Terrestrial Omega-3 Oil Source. Metabolites. 12 (9), p. 851. https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo12090851
Something in the air
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A. 2022. Something in the air. Nature Sustainability. 5 (11), pp. 916-917. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-022-00954-0
Proanthocyanidin Biosynthesis in the Developing Wheat Seed Coat Investigated by Chemical and RNA-seq Analysis
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Phillips, A. L., Vaughan, S., Baker, J., Primavesi, L. F., Patil, A., King, R., Hassani-Pak, K., Kulasekaran, S., Coghill, J., Ward, J. L. and Huttly, A. K. 2022. Proanthocyanidin Biosynthesis in the Developing Wheat Seed Coat Investigated by Chemical and RNA-seq Analysis. Plant Direct. 6 (10), p. e453. https://doi.org/10.1002/pld3.453
Novel molecules and target genes for vegetative heat tolerance in wheat
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Rose, T., Wilkinson, M. D., Lowe, C., Xu, J., Hughes, D. J., Hassall, K. L., Hassani-Pak, K., Amberkar, S., Noleto-Dias, C., Ward, J. L. and Heuer, S. 2022. Novel molecules and target genes for vegetative heat tolerance in wheat. Plant Environmental Interactions. 3 (6), pp. 264-289. https://doi.org/10.1002/pei3.10096
Using field evaluation and systematic iteration to rationalize the accumulation of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in transgenic Camelina sativa
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Han, L., Silvestre, S., Sayanova, O. V., Haslam, R. P. and Napier, J. A. 2022. Using field evaluation and systematic iteration to rationalize the accumulation of omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in transgenic Camelina sativa. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 20 (9), pp. 1833-1852. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.13867
Interview with Prof. Nigel G. Halford, Rothamsted Research, United Kingdom
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Azevedo, R. A. and Haslam, R. P. 2022. Interview with Prof. Nigel G. Halford, Rothamsted Research, United Kingdom. Annals of Applied Biology. 181 (2), pp. 130-132. https://doi.org/10.1111/aab.12790
Burden tests can be used to map causal genes for a simple metabolic trait in an exome-sequenced polyploid mutant population
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Menard, G. N. and Eastmond, P. J. 2022. Burden tests can be used to map causal genes for a simple metabolic trait in an exome-sequenced polyploid mutant population. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 20 (10), pp. 1850-1852. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.13890
Enhancing the accumulation of eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid in transgenic Camelina through the CRISPR-Cas9 inactivation of the competing FAE1 pathway
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Han, L., Haslam, R. P., Silvestre, S., Lu, C. and Napier, J. A. 2022. Enhancing the accumulation of eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid in transgenic Camelina through the CRISPR-Cas9 inactivation of the competing FAE1 pathway. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 20 (8), pp. 1444-1446. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbi.13876
Plant proteostasis-a proven and promising target for crop improvement - Editorial
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Theodoulou, F. L., Orosa-Puente, B., Trujillo, M. and Rubio V. 2022. Plant proteostasis-a proven and promising target for crop improvement - Editorial. Essays in Biochemistry. 66 (2), pp. 75-85. https://doi.org/10.1042/EBC20210078
Ethylene augments root hypoxia tolerance via growth cessation and reactive oxygen species amelioration
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Liu, Z., Hartman, S., Van Veen, H., Zhang, H., Leeggangers , H. A. C. F., Martopawiro, S., Bosman, F., De Deugd, F., Su, P., Hummel, M., Rankenberg, T., Hassall, K. L., Bailey-Serres, J., Theodoulou, F. L., Voesenek L. A. C. J. and Sasidharan, R. 2022. Ethylene augments root hypoxia tolerance via growth cessation and reactive oxygen species amelioration. Plant Physiology. 190 (2), pp. 1365-1383. https://doi.org/10.1093/plphys/kiac245
Monogalactosyl Diacylglycerol Synthase 3 (OsMGD3) affects phosphate utilization and acquisition in rice
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Verma, L., Bhadouria, J., Bhunia, R., Singh, S., Panchal, P., Bhatia, C., Eastmond, P. J. and Giri, J. 2022. Monogalactosyl Diacylglycerol Synthase 3 (OsMGD3) affects phosphate utilization and acquisition in rice. Journal of Experimental Botany. 73 (14), pp. 5033-5051. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erac192
Heterologous expression of antimicrobial peptides S-thanatin and bovine lactoferricin in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum enhances native antimicrobial activity against Gram-negative bacteria
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Baiden, N., Gandini, C., Goddard, P. and Sayanova, O. V. 2022. Heterologous expression of antimicrobial peptides S-thanatin and bovine lactoferricin in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum enhances native antimicrobial activity against Gram-negative bacteria . Algal Research. 69, p. 102927. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.algal.2022.102927
A native promoter–gene fusion created by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genomic deletion offers a transgene-free method to drive oil accumulation in leaves
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bhunia, R. K., Menard, G. N. and Eastmond, P. J. 2022. A native promoter–gene fusion created by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genomic deletion offers a transgene-free method to drive oil accumulation in leaves. FEBS Letters. 596 (15), pp. 1865-1870. https://doi.org/10.1002/1873-3468.14365
Dissecting weed adaptation: fitness and trait correlations in herbicide resistant Alopecurus myosuroides
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Comont, D., Macgregor, D., Crook, L., Hull, R. I., Nguyen, L., Freckleton, R. P., Childs, D. Z. and Neve, P. 2022. Dissecting weed adaptation: fitness and trait correlations in herbicide resistant Alopecurus myosuroides. Pest Management Science. 78 (7), pp. 3039-3050. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.6930
Characterisation of Grains and Flour Fractions from Field Grown Transgenic Oil-Accumulating Wheat Expressing Oat WRI1
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Snell, P., Wilkinson, M. D., Taylor, G. J., Hall, S., Sharma, S., Sirijovski, N., Hansson, M., Shewry, P. R., Hofvander, P. and Grimberg, A. 2022. Characterisation of Grains and Flour Fractions from Field Grown Transgenic Oil-Accumulating Wheat Expressing Oat WRI1. Plants - Basel. 11 (7), p. 889. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11070889
The potential of fluorescence imaging to distinguish insect pest and non-pest species
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shortall, C. R., Perryman, S. A. M., Halsey, K. and West, J. S. 2022. The potential of fluorescence imaging to distinguish insect pest and non-pest species. Outlooks on Pest Management. 33 (1), pp. 13-16(4). https://doi.org/10.1564/v33_feb_05
Diverting phenylpropanoid pathway flux from sinapine to produce industrially useful 4-vinyl derivatives of hydroxycinnamic acids in Brassicaceous oilseeds
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Menard, G. N., Langdon, M., Bhunia, R., Shankhapal, A., Noleto-Dias, C., Lomax, C., Ward, J. L., Kurup, S. and Eastmond, P. J. 2022. Diverting phenylpropanoid pathway flux from sinapine to produce industrially useful 4-vinyl derivatives of hydroxycinnamic acids in Brassicaceous oilseeds. Metabolic Engineering. 70, pp. 196-205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymben.2022.01.016
Ethylene augments root hypoxia tolerance through amelioration of reactive oxygen species and growth cessation
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Liu, Z., Hartman, S., Van Veen, H., Zhang, H., Leeggangers, H. A. C. F., Martopawiro, S., Bosman, F., De Deugd, F., Su, P., Hummel, M., Rankenberg, T., Hassall, K. L., Bailey-Serres, J., Theodoulou, F. L., Voesenek, L. A. C. J. and Sasidharan, R. 2022. Ethylene augments root hypoxia tolerance through amelioration of reactive oxygen species and growth cessation. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.01.21.477196
Production of human milk fat substitute by engineered strains of Yarrowia lipolytica
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bhutada, G., Menard, G. N., Bhunia, R. K., Hapeta, P. P., Ledesma-Amaro, R. and Eastmond, P. J. 2022. Production of human milk fat substitute by engineered strains of Yarrowia lipolytica. Metabolic Engineering Communications. 14 (June), p. e00192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mec.2022.e00192
Understanding the Relationships between Free Asparagine in Grain and Other Traits to Breed Low-Asparagine Wheat
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Oddy, J., Raffan, S., Wilkinson, M. D., Elmore, J. S. and Halford, N. G. 2022. Understanding the Relationships between Free Asparagine in Grain and Other Traits to Breed Low-Asparagine Wheat. Plants - Basel. 11 (5), p. 669. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants11050669
Dissecting grilled red and white meat flavor: Its characteristics, production mechanisms, influencing factors and chemical hazards
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Bassam, S. M., Noleto-Dias, C. and Farag, M. A. 2022. Dissecting grilled red and white meat flavor: Its characteristics, production mechanisms, influencing factors and chemical hazards. Food Chemistry. 371, p. 131139. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.131139
A Modular Cloning Toolkit for Genome Editing in Cereals
B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Hahn, F., Sanjurjo-Loures, L. and Nekrasov, V. 2022. A Modular Cloning Toolkit for Genome Editing in Cereals. in: Bilichak, A. and Laurie, J. D. (ed.) Accelerated Breeding of Cereal Crops New York, NY Humana Press Inc. pp. 209-224
Engineering Yarrowia lipolytica for the selective and high-level production of isocitric acid through manipulation of mitochondrial dicarboxylate–tricarboxylate carriers
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Yuzbasheva, E. Y., Scarcia, P., Yuzbashev, T., Messina, E., Kosikhina, I. M., Palmieri, L., Shutov, A. V., Taratynova, M. O., Amaro, R. L., Palmieri, F., Sineoky, S. P. and Agrimi, G. 2021. Engineering Yarrowia lipolytica for the selective and high-level production of isocitric acid through manipulation of mitochondrial dicarboxylate–tricarboxylate carriers. Metabolic Engineering. 65, pp. 156-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymben.2020.11.001
Fitness Cost Associated With Enhanced EPSPS Gene Copy Number and Glyphosate Resistance in an Amaranthus tuberculatus Population
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Cockerton, H. m., Kaundun, S. S., Nguyen, L., Hutchings, S. J., Dale, R. P., Howell, A. and Neve, P. 2021. Fitness Cost Associated With Enhanced EPSPS Gene Copy Number and Glyphosate Resistance in an Amaranthus tuberculatus Population. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12, p. 651381. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.651381
Laboratory phenomics predicts field performance and identifies superior indica haplotypes for early seedling vigour in dry direct-seeded rice
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Menard, G. N., Sandhu, N., Anderson, D., Catolos, M., Hassall, K. L., Eastmond, P. J., Kumar, A. and Kurup, S. 2021. Laboratory phenomics predicts field performance and identifies superior indica haplotypes for early seedling vigour in dry direct-seeded rice. Genomics. 113 (6), pp. 4227-4236. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2021.11.006
PAL1 gene of the phenylpropanoid pathway increases resistance to the Cassava brown streak virus in cassava
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kavil, S, Otti, G., Bouvaine, S., Armitage, A. and Maruthi, M. N. 2021. PAL1 gene of the phenylpropanoid pathway increases resistance to the Cassava brown streak virus in cassava. Virology Journal. 18, p. 184. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01649-2
γ-Glutamyl-β-phenylethylamine, a novel αglucosidase and α-amylase inhibitory compound from Termitomyces robustus, an edible Nigerian mushroom
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Ogbole, O., Noleto-Dias, C., Kamdem, R. S. T., Toluwanimi, E. A., Nkumah, A., Ward, J. L. and Beale, M. H. 2021. γ-Glutamyl-β-phenylethylamine, a novel αglucosidase and α-amylase inhibitory compound from Termitomyces robustus, an edible Nigerian mushroom. Natural Product Research. (December 8), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786419.2021.2012774
Comparative compositions of metabolites and dietary fibre components in doughs and breads produced from bread wheat, emmer and spelt and using yeast and sourdough processes.
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Shewry, P. R., America, A. H. P., Lovegrove, A., Wood, A., Plummer, A., Evans, J., Van den Broeck, H. C., Gilissen, L., Mumm, R., Ward, J. L., Proos, Z., Kuiper, P., Longin, C. F. H., Andersson, A. A. M., Van Straaten, J. P., Jonkers, D. and Brouns, F. 2021. Comparative compositions of metabolites and dietary fibre components in doughs and breads produced from bread wheat, emmer and spelt and using yeast and sourdough processes. Food Chemistry. 374 (16 April 2022), p. 131710. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.131710
Microbially synthesized nanoparticles: aspect in plant disease management
B - Book chapters etc edited externally
Bhattacharya, J., Nitnavare, R., Shankhapal, A. and Ghosh, S. 2021. Microbially synthesized nanoparticles: aspect in plant disease management. in: Radhakrishnan E. K., Kumar, A. and Aswani, R. (ed.) Biocontrol Mechanisms of Endophytic Microorganisms Elsevier. pp. 303-325
Investigating the origins and evolution of a glyphosate-resistant weed invasion in South America
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Gaines, T., Slavov, G., Hughes, D. J., Kupper, A., Sparks, C., Oliva, J., Vila-Aiub, M., Alejandro Garcia, M., Aldo Merotto Jr and Neve, P. 2021. Investigating the origins and evolution of a glyphosate-resistant weed invasion in South America. Molecular Ecology. 30 (21), pp. 5360-5372. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16221
Prospects to improve the nutritional quality of crops
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Scharff, L. B., Saltenis, V. L. R., Jensen, P. E., Baekelandt, A., Burgess, A. J., Burow, M., Ceriotti, A., Cohan, J-P., Geu-Flores, F., Halkier, B., Haslam, R. P., Inze, D., Lankhorst, R. K., Murchie, E., Napier, J. A., Nacry, P., Parry, M. A. J., Santino, A., Scarano, A., Sparvoli, F., Wilhelm, R. and Pribil, M. 2021. Prospects to improve the nutritional quality of crops. Food and Energy Security. 2021, p. e327. https://doi.org/10.1002/fes3.327
Epidemiological studies of pan-azole resistant Aspergillus fumigatus populations sampled during tulip cultivation show clonal expansion with acquisition of multi-fungicide resistance as potential driver
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Fraaije, B. A., Atkins, S. L., Santos, R. F., Hanley, S. J., West, J. S. and Lucas, J. 2021. Epidemiological studies of pan-azole resistant Aspergillus fumigatus populations sampled during tulip cultivation show clonal expansion with acquisition of multi-fungicide resistance as potential driver . Microorganisms. 9 (11), p. 2379. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9112379
Phenolics from Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Characterisation and Potential as Biostimulants and Bioprotectants
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Kisiriko, M., Anastasiadi, M., Terry, L. A., Yasri, A., Beale, M. H. and Ward, J. L. 2021. Phenolics from Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Characterisation and Potential as Biostimulants and Bioprotectants. Molecules. 26 (21), p. 6343. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26216343
The Production of EPA and DHA in Transgenic Plants as a Sustainable, Environmentally Friendly Source of Omega-3 Fish Oils for Use in Novel Foods.
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Napier, J. A. 2021. The Production of EPA and DHA in Transgenic Plants as a Sustainable, Environmentally Friendly Source of Omega-3 Fish Oils for Use in Novel Foods. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 98 (S1), pp. 126-126. https://doi.org/10.1002/aocs.12529
Uncovering Trait Associations Resulting in Maximal Seed Yield in Winter and Spring Oilseed Rape
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
Siles-Suarez, L., Hassall, K. L., Sanchis-Gritsch, C., Eastmond, P. J. and Kurup, S. 2021. Uncovering Trait Associations Resulting in Maximal Seed Yield in Winter and Spring Oilseed Rape. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12 (6 September), p. 697576. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2021.697576
Dietary Supplementation with Transgenic Camelina sativa Oil Containing 20:5n-3 and 22:6n-3 or Fish Oil Induces Differential Changes in the Transcriptome of CD3+ T Lymphocytes
A - Papers appearing in refereed journals
West, A. L., Miles, E. A., Han, L., Lillycrop, K. A., Napier, J. A., Calder, P. C. and Burdge, G. C. 2021. Dietary Supplementation with Transgenic Camelina sativa Oil Containing 20:5n-3 and 22:6n-3 or Fish Oil Induces Differential Changes in the Transcriptome of CD3+ T Lymphocytes. Nutrients. 13 (9), p. 3116. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13093116
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