Modification of flavonoid biosynthesis in crop plants

EGWM Schijlen, CHR De Vos, AJ van Tunen, AG Bovy - Phytochemistry, 2004 - Elsevier
Flavonoids comprise the most common group of polyphenolic plant secondary metabolites.
In plants, flavonoids play an important role in biological processes. Beside their function as …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic engineering of flavonoids in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum): the potential for metabolomics

A Bovy, E Schijlen, RD Hall - Metabolomics, 2007 - Springer
Flavonoids comprise a large and diverse group of polyphenolic plant secondary metabolites.
In plants, flavonoids play important roles in many biological processes such as …

Enrichment of tomato fruit with health-promoting anthocyanins by expression of select transcription factors

…, HP Mock, A Matros, S Peterek, EGWM Schijlen… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Dietary consumption of anthocyanins, a class of pigments produced by higher plants, has
been associated with protection against a broad range of human diseases. However, …

[HTML][HTML] High-quality de novo assembly of the apple genome and methylome dynamics of early fruit development

…, G Linsmith, C Becker, N Choisne, E Schijlen… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Using the latest sequencing and optical mapping technologies, we have produced a high-quality
de novo assembly of the apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) genome. Repeat sequences, …

[HTML][HTML] The genome of Chenopodium quinoa

…, BA Boughton, YH Woo, G Gao, EGWM Schijlen… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Chenopodium quinoa (quinoa) is a highly nutritious grain identified as an important crop to
improve world food security. Unfortunately, few resources are available to facilitate its genetic …

[HTML][HTML] The genome of the stress-tolerant wild tomato species Solanum pennellii

…, J Vrebalov, Y Xu, S Osorio, SA Aflitos, E Schijlen… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Solanum pennellii is a wild tomato species endemic to Andean regions in South America,
where it has evolved to thrive in arid habitats. Because of its extreme stress tolerance and …

Exploring genetic variation in the tomato (Solanum section Lycopersicon) clade by whole‐genome sequencing

…, S Aflitos, E Schijlen… - The Plant …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We explored genetic variation by sequencing a selection of 84 tomato accessions and
related wild species representative of the Lycopersicon, Arcanum, Eriopersicon and …

High-Flavonol Tomatoes Resulting from the Heterologous Expression of the Maize Transcription Factor Genes LC and C1

A Bovy, R de Vos, M Kemper, E Schijlen… - The Plant …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Flavonoids are a group of polyphenolic plant secondary metabolites important for plant
biology and human nutrition. In particular flavonols are potent antioxidants, and their dietary …

[PDF][PDF] The Chara genome: secondary complexity and implications for plant terrestrialization

…, A Toyoda, Y Suzuki, H Kagoshima, E Schijlen… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Land plants evolved from charophytic algae, among which Charophyceae possess the most
complex body plans. We present the genome of Chara braunii; comparison of the genome …

[HTML][HTML] The Genomes of the Fungal Plant Pathogens Cladosporium fulvum and Dothistroma septosporum Reveal Adaptation to Different Hosts and Lifestyles But …

…, TJ Owen, A Salamov, A Schwelm, E Schijlen… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
We sequenced and compared the genomes of the Dothideomycete fungal plant pathogens
Cladosporium fulvum (Cfu) (syn. Passalora fulva) and Dothistroma septosporum (Dse) that …