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Posted by allen.johns | September 25, 2014
  1. Corea, O.R.A., Bedgar, D.L., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2012. The arogenate dehydratase gene family: Towards understanding differential regulation of carbon flux through phenylalanine into primary versus secondary metabolic pathways. Phytochemistry 82: 22-37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2012.05.026
  2. Corea, O.R.A., Ki, C., Cardenas, C.L., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2012. Laser microdissection and genetic manipulation technologies to probe lignin heterogeneity and configuration in plant cell walls. Methods Mol. Biol. 908: 229-250. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-61779-956-3_20
  3. Corea, O.R.A., Ki, C., Cardenas, C.L., Kim, S.J., Brewer, S.E., Patten, A.M., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2012. Arogenate dehydratase isoenzymes profoundly and differentially modulate carbon flux into lignins. J. Biol. Chem. 287: 11446-11459. http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M111.322164
  4. Kim, K.-W., Moinuddin, S.G.A., Atwell, K.M., Costa, M.A., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2012.  Opposite stereoselectivities of dirigent proteins in Arabidopsis and Schizandra species. J. Biol. Chem. 287: 33957–33972. http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M112.387423
  5. Turlapati, P.V., Kim, K.-W., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2011. The laccase multigene family in Arabidopsis thaliana:  Towards addressing the mystery of their gene function(s). Planta 233: 439-470. http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1007/s00425-010-1298-3
  6. Laskar, D.D., Corea, O.R.A., Patten, A.M., Kang, C., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2010.  Vascular plant lignification: Biochemical/structural biology considerations of upstream aromatic amino acid and monolignol pathways. In “Comprehensive Natural Products Chemistry II” (Wong, C.-H.and Wang, P.G., eds.), Elsevier, Oxford, UK, pp. 541-604. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-008045382-8.00647-X
  7. Moinuddin, S.G.A., Jourdes, M., Laskar, D.D., Ki, C., Cardenas, C.L., Kim, K.-W., Zhang, D., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2010. Insights into lignin primary structure and deconstruction from Arabidopsis thaliana COMT (caffeic acid O-methyl transferase) mutant Atomt1. Org. Biomol. Chem. 8: 3928–3946. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C004817H
  8. Patten, A.M., Jourdes, M., Cardenas, C.L., Laskar, D.D., Nakazawa, Y., Chung, B.-Y., Franceschi, V.R., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2010. Probing native lignin macromolecular configuration in Arabidopsis thaliana in specific cell wall types:  Further insights into limited substrate degeneracy and assembly of the lignins of ref8, fah 1-2 and C4H::F5H lines. Mol. BioSyst. 6: 499-515. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B819206E
  9. Patten, A.M., Vassao, D.G., Wolcott, M.P., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2010.  Trees:  A Remarkable Biochemical Bounty. In “Comprehensive Natural Products Chemistry II” (Verpoorte, R., ed.), Elsevier, Oxford, UK, pp. 1173-1296. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-008045382-8.00083-6
  10. Vassão, D.G., Kim, K.-W., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2010.  Lignans (neolignans) and allyl/propenyl phenols: Biogenesis, structural biology, and biological/human health considerations. in Comprehensive Natural Products Chemistry II (Townsend, C. and Ebizuka, Y., eds.), Elsevier, Oxford, UK, pp. 815-928. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-008045382-8.00001-0
  11. Voelker, S.L., Lachenbruch, B., Meinzer, F.C., Jourdes, M., Ki, C., Patten, A.M., Davin, L.B., Lewis, N.G., Tuskan, G.A., Gunter, L., Decker, S.R., Selig, M.J., Sykes, R., Himmel, M.E., Kitin, P., Shevchenko, O., and Strauss, S.H.  2010. Antisense down-regulation of 4CL expression alters lignification, tree growth, and saccharification potential of field-grown poplar. Plant Physiol. 154: 874-886. http://dx.doi.org/10.1104/pp.110.159269
  12. Davin, L.B., Jourdes, M., Patten, A.M., Kim, K.-W., Vassão, D.G., and Lewis, N.G.  2008. Dissection of lignin macromolecular configuration and assembly:  Comparison to related biochemical processes in allyl/propenyl phenol and lignan biosynthesis. Nat. Prod. Rep. 25: 1015-1090. http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/B510386J
  13. Davin, L.B., Patten, A.M., Jourdes, M., and Lewis, N.G.  2008.  Lignins:  A 21st century challenge. In “Biomass Recalcitrance:  Deconstructing the Plant Cell Wall for Bioenergy” (Himmel, M.E., ed.), Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, UK,  pp. 213-305. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781444305418.ch7
  14. Patten, A.M., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2008. Relationship of dirigent protein and 18s RNA transcript localization to heartwood formation in western red cedar. Phytochemistry 69: 3032-3037. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2008.06.020
  15. Vassão, D.G., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2008.  Metabolic engineering of plant allyl/propenyl phenol and lignin pathways: Future potential for biofuels/bioenergy, polymer intermediates and specialty chemicals? In “Advances in Plant Biochemistry Molecular Biology” (Bohnert, H.J. and Nguyen, H.T., eds.), Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 385-428. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1755-0408(07)01013-2
  16. Kim, S.-J., Kim, K.-W., Cho, M.-H., Franceschi, V.R., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2007. Expression of cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenases and their putative homologues during Arabidopsis thaliana growth and development:  Lessons for database annotations? Phytochemistry 68: 1957-1974. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.02.032
  17. Patten, A.M., Jourdes, M., Brown, E.E., Laborie, M.-P., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2007. Reaction tissue formation and stem tensile modulus properties in wild-type and p-coumarate-3-hydroxylase downregulated lines of alfalfa, Medicago sativa (Fabaceae). Am. J. Bot. 94: 912-925. http://dx.doi.org/10.3732/ajb.94.6.912
  18. Vassão, D.G., Kim, S.-J., Milhollan, J.K., Eichinger, D., Davin, L.B., and Lewis, N.G.  2007. A pinoresinol-lariciresinol reductase homologue from the creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) catalyzes the efficient in vitro conversion of p-coumaryl/coniferyl alcohol esters into the allylphenols chavicol/eugenol, but not the propenylphenols p-anol/isoeugenol. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 465: 209-218. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abb.2007.06.002