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Asaph AharoniProf. Weizmann Institute of Science Verified email at weizmann.ac.il Cited by 27201 |
[HTML][HTML] The genome of woodland strawberry (Fragaria vesca)
The woodland strawberry, Fragaria vesca (2n = 2x = 14), is a versatile experimental plant
system. This diminutive herbaceous perennial has a small genome (240 Mb), is amenable to …
system. This diminutive herbaceous perennial has a small genome (240 Mb), is amenable to …
Mass spectrometry-based metabolomics: a guide for annotation, quantification and best reporting practices
Mass spectrometry-based metabolomics approaches can enable detection and
quantification of many thousands of metabolite features simultaneously. However, compound …
quantification of many thousands of metabolite features simultaneously. However, compound …
Biosynthesis of antinutritional alkaloids in solanaceous crops is mediated by clustered genes
Steroidal glycoalkaloids (SGAs) such as α-solanine found in solanaceous food plants—as,
for example, potato—are antinutritional factors for humans. Comparative coexpression …
for example, potato—are antinutritional factors for humans. Comparative coexpression …
The SHINE clade of AP2 domain transcription factors activates wax biosynthesis, alters cuticle properties, and confers drought tolerance when overexpressed in …
The interface between plants and the environment plays a dual role as a protective barrier as
well as a medium for the exchange of gases, water, and nutrients. The primary aerial plant …
well as a medium for the exchange of gases, water, and nutrients. The primary aerial plant …
GLYCOALKALOID METABOLISM1 is required for steroidal alkaloid glycosylation and prevention of phytotoxicity in tomato
Steroidal alkaloids (SAs) are triterpene-derived specialized metabolites found in members
of the Solanaceae family that provide plants with a chemical barrier against a broad range of …
of the Solanaceae family that provide plants with a chemical barrier against a broad range of …
Persistent microbiome alterations modulate the rate of post-dieting weight regain
…, A Harmelin, H Shapiro, Z Halpern, A Aharoni… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
In tackling the obesity pandemic, considerable efforts are devoted to the development of
effective weight reduction strategies, yet many dieting individuals fail to maintain a long-term …
effective weight reduction strategies, yet many dieting individuals fail to maintain a long-term …
Volatile science? Metabolic engineering of terpenoids in plants
A Aharoni, MA Jongsma, HJ Bouwmeester - Trends in plant science, 2005 - cell.com
Terpenoids are important for plant survival and also possess biological properties that are
beneficial to humans. Here, we describe the state of the art in terpenoid metabolic engineering…
beneficial to humans. Here, we describe the state of the art in terpenoid metabolic engineering…
Genetic Engineering of Terpenoid Metabolism Attracts Bodyguards to Arabidopsis
IF Kappers, A Aharoni, TWJM Van Herpen… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Herbivore-damaged plants release complex mixtures of volatiles that attract natural enemies
of the herbivore. To study the relevance of individual components of these mixtures for …
of the herbivore. To study the relevance of individual components of these mixtures for …
Overview of DNA chip technology
B Lemieux, A Aharoni, M Schena - Molecular Breeding, 1998 - Springer
DNA chip technology utilizes microscopic arrays (microarrays) of molecules immobilized on
solid surfaces for biochemical analysis. Microarrays can be used for expression analysis, …
solid surfaces for biochemical analysis. Microarrays can be used for expression analysis, …
The strawberry FaMYB1 transcription factor suppresses anthocyanin and flavonol accumulation in transgenic tobacco
A Aharoni, CHR De Vos, M Wein, Z Sun… - The Plant …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Fruit ripening is characterized by dramatic changes in gene expression, enzymatic activities
and metabolism. Although the process of ripening has been studied extensively, we still lack …
and metabolism. Although the process of ripening has been studied extensively, we still lack …