Gamma delta T-cell based cancer immunotherapy: past-present-future

J Saura-Esteller, M De Jong, LA King… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
γδ T-cells directly recognize and kill transformed cells independently of HLA-antigen
presentation, which makes them a highly promising effector cell compartment for cancer …

The role of the phosphorus atom in drug design

JB Rodriguez, C Gallo‐Rodriguez - ChemMedChem, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Although the phosphorus atom is found in a variety of oxidation states, most of the
phosphorus‐containing molecules of pharmacological importance possess phosphorus in …

Recent advances in biosynthesis and pharmacology of β-elemene

X Chen, C Huang, K Li, J Liu, Y Zheng, Y Feng… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract β-Elemene is a valuable sesquiterpene isolated from the essential oil of the
traditional Chinese medicine Curcuma wenyujin. As a Chinese class II non-cytotoxic …

Application of the CRISPR/Cas9 system in Dioscorea zingiberensis

S Feng, W Song, R Fu, H Zhang, A Xu, J Li - Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ …, 2018 - Springer
Dioscorea zingiberensis is a major pharmaceutical plant that produces diosgenin, an
important starting material for steroidal hormones. To date, no genome editing approach in …

FDPS cooperates with PTEN loss to promote prostate cancer progression through modulation of small GTPases/AKT axis

P Seshacharyulu, S Rachagani, S Muniyan… - Oncogene, 2019 - nature.com
Farnesyl diphosphate synthase (FDPS), a mevalonate pathway enzyme, is highly expressed
in several cancers, including prostate cancer (PCa). To date, the mechanistic, functional …

Tiger swallowtail genome reveals mechanisms for speciation and caterpillar chemical defense

Q Cong, D Borek, Z Otwinowski, NV Grishin - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Predicting phenotype from genotype represents the epitome of biological questions.
Comparative genomics of appropriate model organisms holds the promise of making it …

Unravelling triterpenoid biosynthesis in plants for applications in bioengineering and large-scale sustainable production

S Singh, P Saha, N Rai, S Kumari… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plants are major factories for the biosynthesis of valuable bioactive compounds having
pharmaceutical applications. These phytocompounds are synthesised via the diversion of …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive machine-readable view of the mammalian cholesterol biosynthesis pathway

A Mazein, S Watterson, WY Hsieh, WJ Griffiths… - Biochemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Cholesterol biosynthesis serves as a central metabolic hub for numerous biological
processes in health and disease. A detailed, integrative single-view description of how the …

Genomics of a complete butterfly continent

J Zhang, Q Cong, J Shen, PA Opler, NV Grishin - BioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Never before have we had the luxury of choosing a continent, picking a large phylogenetic
group of animals, and obtaining genomic data for its every species. Here, we sequence all …

Functional characterization of a farnesyl diphosphate synthase from Dendrobium nobile Lindl

D Gong, B Wu, H Qin, D Fu, S Guo, B Wang, B Li - Amb Express, 2022 - Springer
Dendrobium nobile Lindl. has been used as a traditional Chinese medicine for a long time,
in which the most important compound is dendrobine functioning in a variety of …