The review by Christianson, published in 2017 on the twentieth anniversary of the
emergence of the field, summarizes the foundational discoveries and key advances in …

Covering: up to mid-2020 Terpenoids, also called isoprenoids, are the largest and most
structurally diverse family of natural products. Found in all domains of life, there are over 80 …

Microbial mats are geobiological multilayered ecosystems that have significant evolutionary
value in understanding the evolution of early life on Earth. Shark Bay, Australia has some of …

Terpenoids, also known as isoprenoids, are the largest and most diverse class of organic
compounds in nature and are involved in many membrane-associated cellular processes …

Background Plants rely on their root microbiome as the first line of defense against soil-
borne fungal pathogens. The abundance and activities of beneficial root microbial taxa at …

Terpenoids are synthesized naturally by plants as secondary metabolites, and are diverse
and complex in structure with multiple applications in bioenergy, food, cosmetics, and …

Linalool is a monoterpenoid used as a fragrance ingredient, and is a promising source for
alternative fuels. Synthetic biology offers attractive alternative production methods compared …

Covering: up to 2021 Terpenoids are a diverse group of chemicals used in a wide range of
industries. Microbial terpenoid production has the potential to displace traditional …

Salinity severely affects crop yield by hindering nitrogen uptake and reducing plant growth.
Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) are capable of providing cross-protection against …

Terpenes are the largest class of natural products and are attractive targets in the fuel,
fragrance, pharmaceutical, and flavor industries. Harvesting terpenes from natural sources is …