Reconstitution of monoterpene indole alkaloid biosynthesis in genome engineered Nicotiana benthamiana

QM Dudley, S Jo, DAS Guerrero, M Chhetry… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Monoterpene indole alkaloids (MIAs) are a diverse class of plant natural products that
include a number of medicinally important compounds. We set out to reconstitute the …

An improved Nicotiana benthamiana bioproduction chassis provides novel insights into nicotine biosynthesis

K Vollheyde, QM Dudley, T Yang, MT Oz… - New …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The model plant Nicotiana benthamiana is an increasingly attractive organism for the
production of high‐value, biologically active molecules. However, N. benthamiana …

Conservation and divergence of regulatory architecture in nitrate-responsive plant gene circuits

C Bian, GS Demirer, MT Oz, Y Cai, SS Witham… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Nitrogen is an essential element for all life processes in plants. As such, plant roots
dynamically respond to nitrogen availability below-ground by executing a signaling and …