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Y.-R. Lou

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Organism:plant (other)· 3 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1

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R. L. Last· 3 shared B. J. Leong· 2 shared P. Fan· 2 shared A. D. Jones· 1 shared A. L. Schilmiller· 1 shared B. J. Moore· 1 shared C. A. Schenck· 1 shared D. Lybrand· 1 shared

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It happened again: convergent evolution of acylglucose specialized metabolism in black nightshade and wild tomato

Y.-R. Lou, T. M. Anthony, P. D. Fiesel, R. E. Arking, E. M. Christensen, A. D. Jones, R. L. Last

The paper identifies convergent evolution of acylglucose metabolism in black nightshade and wild tomato through biochemical and genetic analysis of their biosynthetic pathways.

bioRxiv · Jun 8, 2021Plant Biology

Evolution of a plant gene cluster in Solanaceae and emergence of metabolic diversity

P. Fan, P. Wang, Y.-R. Lou, B. J. Leong, B. J. Moore, C. A. Schenck, R. Combs, P. Cao, F. Brandizzi, S.-H. Shiu, R. L. Last

The paper studies the evolution of a gene cluster in Solanaceae plants and its role in producing medium chain acylsugars through trichome-specific enzymes.

bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2020Plant Biology

Evolution of metabolic novelty: a trichome-expressed invertase creates specialized metabolic diversity in wild tomato

B. J. Leong, D. Lybrand, Y.-R. Lou, P. Fan, A. L. Schilmiller, R. L. Last

The paper identifies a trichome-expressed invertase in wild tomato that converts acylsucroses into acylglucoses, enabling specialized metabolic diversity.

bioRxiv · Dec 20, 2018Plant Biology