Natural Product Biosynthesis by Microorganisms and Plants, Part A
Methods in Enzymology Series

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2-Pyrone synthase; Agrobacterium tumefaciens; Ascomycota; Automation; Basidiomycota; Benzylisoquinoline alkaloids; Biochemistry; Bioinformatic and metabolism guided selection; Bioinformatics; Biosynthesis; Biosynthetic gene cluster; Cell factory; Chalcone synthase; Chalcone synthase superfamily enzyme; Cis prenyl transferase; Clavines; Directed biosynthesis; Diterpene synthase; ent-Atiserene; ent-Kaurene; Enzyme assay; Enzyme engineering; Enzyme kinetics; Ergot alkaloids; Functional characterization of candidate genes; Functional genomics; Fungi; Futalosine pathway; Gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy; Gene clusters; Gene discovery; Gene identification; Genetics; Genome; Genome mining; Genomics; Geranylgeranyl diphosphate; Glucosinolates; Heterologous expression; Hidden Markov model; Iridoid; Lysergyls; Menaquinone; Metabolic engineering; Metabolomics; Microorganism; Molecular evolution; Monoterpene indole alkaloid; Monoterpenoid indole alkaloids; Mutasynthesis; Mycotoxins; Nicotiana benthamiana; Opium poppy; Pathway elucidation; Platencin; Platensimycin; Polyketide; Polyketide synthase; Precursor-directed biosynthesis; Protein engineering; Proteomics; Recombination; Rubber particles; Rubber transferase; Secondary metabolism; Sesquiterpene; Stilbene synthase; Structural biology; Structure-based engineering; Terpene; Terpene synthase; Terpene synthases; Terpenoid; Terpenoid metabolite; Tobacco; Transcriptomics; Transient expression; Type III polyketide synthase; Unnatural natural product; Virus-induced gene silencing

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This new volume of Methods in Enzymology continues the legacy of this premier serial by containing quality chapters authored by leaders in the field. The first of 3 volumes covering Natural product biosynthesis by microorganisms and plants, it has chapters on such topics as Kinetics of plant sesquiterpene synthases, Terpenoid biosynthesis in fungi, and plant Type III polyketide synthases.
  1. Steady-state kinetic characterization of sesquiterpene synthases by gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy
  2. Automating gene library synthesis by structure-based combinatorial protein engineering (SCOPE): examples from plant sesquiterpene synthases
  3. In planta Transient Expression Analysis of Monoterpene Synthases
  4. Natural Rubber Biosynthesis in Plants: Rubber Transferase
  5. Discovery and Characterization of Terpenoid Biosynthetic Pathways of Fungi
  6. Menaquinone biosyntheses in microorganisms
  7. Diversity and analysis of bacterial terpene synthases
  8. Platensimycin and platencin biosynthesis in Streptomyces platensis, showcasing discovery and characterization of novel bacterial diterpene synthases
  9. Strategies for Engineering Plant Natural Products:The Iridoid-Derived Monoterpene Indole Alkaloids of Catharanthus roseus
  10. Discovery and functional analysis of monoterpenoid indole alkaloid pathways in plants
  11. Biochemical Genomics for Gene Discovery in Benzylisoquinoline Alkaloid Biosynthesis in Opium Poppy and Related Species
  12. Analysis and modification of ergot alkaloid profiles in fungi
  13. Engineering of glucosinolate biosynthesis: candidate gene identification and validation
  14. Structure, function and evolutionary analyses of the plant type III polyketide synthase family
  15. Engineering of plant type III polyketide synthases
  16. Type III polyketide synthases in microorganisms
Biochemists, biophysicists, molecular biologists, analytical chemists, and physiologists
  • Contains quality chapters authored by leaders in the field
  • The first of 3 volumes
  • Has chapters on such topics as kinetics of plant sesquiterpene synthases, terpenoid biosynthesis in fungi, and plant Type III polyketide synthases