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- B. O. Field, Anne Osbourn
- Science
- 2008
Operons are clusters of unrelated genes with related functions that are a feature of prokaryotic genomes. Here, we report on an operon-like gene cluster in the plant Arabidopsis thaliana that is… (More)
- Sonia Güimil, Hur-Song Chang, +9 authors Uta Paszkowski
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
- 2005
Glomalean fungi induce and colonize symbiotic tissue called arbuscular mycorrhiza on the roots of most land plants. Other fungi also colonize plants but cause disease not symbiosis.… (More)
- Kalliopi K Papadopoulou, Rachel E. Melton, Mike Leggett, Michael J. Daniels, Anne Osbourn
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
- 1999
Saponins are glycosylated plant secondary metabolites found in many major food crops [Price, K. R., Johnson, I. T. & Fenwick, G. R. (1987) CRC Crit. Rev. Food Sci. Nutr. 26, 27-133]. Because many… (More)
- Anne Osbourn
- Trends in genetics : TIG
- 2010
Microbes and plants produce a huge array of secondary metabolites that have important ecological functions. These molecules have long been exploited in medicine as antibiotics, anticancer and… (More)
- Xiaoquan Qi, S Javan Bakht, Mike Leggett, C. Christopher Maxwell, Rachel Melton, Anne Osbourn
- Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
- 2004
The evolution of the ability to synthesize specialized metabolites is likely to have been key for survival and diversification of different plant species. Oats (Avena spp.) produce antimicrobial… (More)
- Kosmas Haralampidis, Miranda Trojanowska, Anne Osbourn
- Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology
- 2002
Many different plant species synthesise triterpenoid saponins as part of their normal programme of growth and development. Examples include plants that are exploited as sources of drugs, such as… (More)
- Anne Osbourn
- The Plant cell
- 1996
- Ane Sesma, Anne Osbourn
- Nature
- 2004
Pathogens have evolved different strategies to overcome the various barriers that they encounter during infection of their hosts. The rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea causes one of the most… (More)
- Marnix H. Medema, Renzo Kottmann, +151 authors Frank Oliver Glöckner
- Nature chemical biology
- 2015
Living organisms produce a range of secondary metabolites with exotic chemical structures and diverse metabolic origins. Many of these secondary metabolites find use as natural products in medicine,… (More)
- Ramesha B Thimmappa, Katrin Geisler, Thomas Louveau, Paul E. O'Maille, Anne Osbourn
- Annual review of plant biology
- 2014
The triterpenes are one of the most numerous and diverse groups of plant natural products. They are complex molecules that are, for the most part, beyond the reach of chemical synthesis. Simple… (More)