Cynthia Holland

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Williams College

United States

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Cynthia Holland is an Assistant Professor at Williams College in the United States. Her research primarily focuses on plant biochemistry, including biosynthesis pathways and enzyme activities related to specialized metabolites. Recent articles authored by her investigate various aspects of tryptophan biosynthesis, glycosyltransferases, and the biochemical mechanisms underlying plant hormone modifications.

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RUI: Molecular evolution and regulation of the anthranilate branch point in plants

Open Date: 2022-05-15

Close Date: 2025-04-30

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Evolution of Secondary Herbivore Defense Metabolite Biosynthesis from Primary Metabolism in the non-model Crucifer Erysimum (wallflower)

Open Date: 2018-08-01

Close Date: 2021-07-31

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Collaborators (6)

Samuel F. Brockington

UNITED KINGDOM

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Masayoshi Teraishi

准教授 / Associate Professor

Kyoto University

JAPAN

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Zhangjun Fei

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UNITED STATES

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Francisco Perfectti

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Universidad de Granada

SPAIN

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Hiroshi Maeda

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

UNITED STATES

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Soon Goo Lee

Assistant Profesor

Kennesaw State University

UNITED STATES

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Anthranilate at the interface of tryptophan and specialized metabolite biosynthesis

Identification of UDP-dependent glycosyltransferases in the wallflower cardenolide biosynthesis pathway

Molecular basis of one-step methyl anthranilate biosynthesis in grapes, sweet orange, and maize.

Fidelity in plant hormone modifications catalyzed by Arabidopsis GH3 acyl acid amido synthetases.

Biochemical investigation of the tryptophan biosynthetic enzyme anthranilate phosphoribosyltransferase in plants

Two independently evolved natural mutations additively deregulate TyrA enzymes and boost tyrosine production in planta

Natural variation in the expression and catalytic activity of a naringenin 7-O-methyltransferase influences antifungal defenses in diverse rice cultivars

Investigating the reaction and substrate preference of indole-3-acetaldehyde dehydrogenase from the plant pathogen pseudomonas syringae PtoDC3000

Structural and biochemical analysis of phosphoethanolamine methyltransferase from the pine wilt nematode Bursaphelenchus xylophilus

The plant pathogen enzyme AldC is a long-chain aliphatic aldehyde dehydrogenase

Independent evolution of ancestral and novel defenses in a genus of toxic plants (Erysimum, Brassicaceae)

Independent evolution of ancestral and novel defenses in a genus of toxic plants (Erysimum, brassicaceae)

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Samuel F. Brockington

Masayoshi Teraishi

Zhangjun Fei

Francisco Perfectti

Hiroshi Maeda

Soon Goo Lee

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